Sep 19, 2013
Surprise Fed Move Could Ease Mortgage Rates The Fed shocked the financial world on Wednesday when it announced it would delay tapering its $85 billion-a-month bond-purchase program. The move could stave off rising mortgage rates....
Sep 18, 2013
Big Builder Test Drives Home Design Plans PulteGroup is using a market research idea often seen in the auto industry to test out customers’ likes and dislikes of various housing floor plans....
Sep 17, 2013
Housing Frenzy Starting to Slow? The rapid gains in home prices — by double-digit percentages in some areas — may be showing signs of easing in many housing markets. ___________________________________________________________________________________ 8 States With...
Sep 16, 2013
Volatile Market Makes Appraisals More Difficult In markets where prices are booming, deciding on a home’s value is a particularly tricky matter. ____________________________________________________________________________________ Number of Underwater Homeowners...
Sep 13, 2013
Where Home Sellers Fared the Best This Summer As the summer home buying season wraps up, realtor.com® reports which markets fared the best. ___________________________________________________________________________________ Inventory Crunch Over? More Sellers Jump In...
Sep 12, 2013
New Evidence of a Housing Bubble? Home affordability continues dropping below long-term trends, but some experts say fears of a housing bubble are overblown. ____________________________________________________________________________________ Mobile Real Estate...
