Jan 9, 2013
Consumers Have High Expectations for Housing Market A recent Fannie Mae survey finds consumers expect home prices to increase over the next 12 months. ____________________________________________________________________________________ 8 Places Facing New Waves of...
Jan 8, 2013
Is the Housing Market the Missing Link to a Better Job Market? “A housing revival is key to any optimism about the broader economy and jobs,” writes one economist. ___________________________________________________________________________________ Number of Improving...
Jan 7, 2013
Once REOs, Tight Inventory Now Drives Home Prices Falling foreclosures helped boost home prices in 2012, but don’t expect the drop in foreclosures to help edge up home prices this year....
Jan 4, 2013
Mortgage Debt Tax Relief Extended Fears over the expiration of a tax break for mortgage debt sent home owners scrambling to complete short sales by the end of the year. But a one-year extension came just in time for them....
Jan 3, 2013
Gen X’s Role in the Housing Downturn During the housing crisis, Generation X made up the largest percentage of households in foreclosure, according to new research. ____________________________________________________________________________________ Shadow Inventory...