Jan 9, 2012
Fed Officials Call for More Housing Fixes New programs and “housing policy interventions” are needed to help the real estate market rebound and boost growth in the overall economy, three Federal Reserve policymakers said Friday....
Jan 7, 2012
Which States Have the Highest Down Payments? According to a new report from LendingTree, the national average down payment on a home is 12.29 percent. However, in some states, home buyers are putting down even more money on their home purchase....
Jan 6, 2012
Fed Advocates REO Rental Program The Federal Reseve called on lawmakers to do more to help the ailing housing market, which has been blamed for dragging down economic recovery. In a 26-page white paper, the Fed told lawmakers that more aggressive action is needed in...
Dec 29, 2011
FHA Extends Anti-Flipping Waiver to Speed Sales The Federal Housing Administration is extending its “anti-flipping” waiver through the end of 2012, which allows buyers to purchase homes that have already been sold in the last 90 days....
Dec 28, 2011
What’s in Store for Housing in 2012? The worst for the housing market may finally be over, according to housing experts in a recent article in Kiplinger. After median home price have dropped nearly 40 percent nationwide, a rebound is taking shape —...
