May 13, 2015
New Tools, Techniques in Appraisal World At a forum looking at how technological advancement is changing the world of valuations, experts from the lending, multiple listing services, and real estate worlds discussed frustrations and new developments in the appraisal...
May 12, 2015
Home Prices Are Accelerating The number of metro areas seeing double-digit price appreciation doubled in the first quarter, as tight inventories and strong buyer demand continue to put pressure on home prices....
May 11, 2015
Foreclosure Aid Programs Extended to 2016 The Federal Housing Finance Agency has announced that it is extending its participation in the Home Affordable Mortgage Program and Home Affordable Refinance Program through the end of 2016....
May 8, 2015
As Home Ownership Drops, Inequality Rises The U.S. has become more “unequal as the number of home owners has fallen while the number of renters has significantly risen,” a new analysis from NAR shows....
May 7, 2015
All expectations in 2015 are for a healthy and energetic selling season. National stories have been highlighting an increase in new construction sales and pending sales, but national stories are not always readily applied to the local scene. All the same, if ever...