FHFA Proposes Rule to Adjust Housing Goals, Provide Credit for Loan Modifications
RISMEDIA, April 30, 2009-The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) sent a proposed rule establishing 2009 housing goals for Fannie Mae...
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Appraisal Institute Urges Congress to Pass Mortgage Reform Bill
RISMEDIA, April 30, 2009-The Appraisal Institute, one of the nation's largest organizations of professional real estate appraisers, is urging Congressional...
On the Move – Baby Boomers Take Advantage of Age-Restricted Communities
RISMEDIA, April 30, 2009-Most baby boomers, like their parents, are choosing to "age in place," but a large and growing...
MetroList Services Adds Dwellicious to Its MetroListMLS.com Listings Site
RISMEDIA, April 30, 2009-W&R Studios announced that MetroList Services, one of the largest MLS providers in California, added Dwellicious integration...
RealtyTrac Opens U.S. Foreclosure Data to International Buyers with Enormo Partnership
RISMEDIA, April 30, 2009-RealtyTrac®, one of the leading online marketplaces for foreclosure properties, and Enormo, a leading global real estate...
Zillow.com Launches Zillow iPhone App
RISMEDIA, April 30, 2009-Real estate website Zillow.com announced the launch of the Zillow® iPhone App, bringing Zillow's rich data on...
Residential Real Estate Price Declines Slowed in February
RISMEDIA, April 29, 2009-Data through February 2009, released by Standard & Poor's for its S&P/Case-Shiller1 Home Price Indices, one of...
Tips for Home Sellers Competing against Foreclosed Homes and Short Sales
RISMEDIA, April 29, 2009-With distressed sales accounting for half of all home sales, many home sellers are finding that traditional...
March Home Sales in CA Increased 63.8% While Median Home Prices Declined 39%
RISMEDIA, April 29, 2009-Home sales increased 63.8% in March in California compared with the same period a year ago, while...
30-Year Mortgage Rates Remain Low
RISMEDIA, April 29, 2009-The weekly average rate borrowers were quoted on Zillow Mortgage Marketplace for thirty-year mortgages remained relatively steady...
6 Key Numbers Buyers Must Examine Before Committing
“The rate should never be treated as a yes-or-no answer,” says Nick Nastos, founder of Chicago’s Property Shop. “I would be more concerned about a buyer closing with no emergency fund than one accepting a slightly higher rate with a manageable payment and cash still in the... Read more.
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