Feb 18, 2014
Not Just the Weather That’s Frozen Sales?Some experts say the recent precipitous drop in new- and existing-home sales was caused by something more unstable than this winter weather....
Feb 14, 2014
Mortgage Giant Offers Closing Cost Help to REO Buyers Fannie Mae is offering temporary closing cost assistance of up to 3.5 percent of the final sales price in 27 states to owner occupants of REO homes....
Feb 13, 2014
Study: Buyers, Sellers Will Jump Off the Fence This Year Consumers say they’re more committed to buying or selling in 2014, despite two events in 2013 that shook their confidence, according to Prudential Real Estate....
Feb 12, 2014
Rising Prices Chip Away at Housing Affordability “Home prices have been rising faster than incomes, while mortgage interest rates are above the record lows of a year ago,” says Lawrence Yun, NAR’s chief economist. “This is beginning to hamper housing affordability.”...
Feb 11, 2014
Sellers Getting Ahead of Spring Rush While spring is typically the busiest time of the year for real estate, some home owners are making an early bet and putting their homes up for sale now....
