Daily Real Estate News 10.25.2012

RPR Partners With Houston REALTORS® This announcement comes one week before the RPR rollout to all REALTORS®. ___________________________________________________________________________________ Feds Slap BofA With $1B Mortgage Fraud Lawsuit More trouble for Bank of...

Daily Real Estate News 10.24.2012

Nondelinquent Borrowers Soon to Be Eligible for Short Sales Mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have issued new rules, which will take effect Nov. 1, that will allow short sales for underwater borrowers who have never missed a mortgage payment....

Daily Real Estate News 10.23.2012

Housing Shortages Plague Market Buyer demand is up, but there aren’t enough homes available to buy, real estate professionals say. ___________________________________________________________________________________ Fannie Mae on Housing: The Worst is Behind Us Fannie...

Daily Real Estate News 10.22.2012

Homes Are Selling Faster As inventories of for-sale homes drop, the amount of time homes are staying on the market is dropping too, according to the latest Realtor.com data. ____________________________________________________________________________________ Fitch:...

Daily Real Estate News 10.18.2012

New-Home Market Surges Construction on new homes rose in September to its fastest pace in more than four years, the Commerce Department reported Wednesday. ____________________________________________________________________________________ Strategic Defaulters May Be...

Daily Real Estate News 6.17.2012

Smaller Markets ‘Best-Kept’ Investing Secret? “Investors can discover for themselves that the big city isn’t the only place with a great deal,” says a spokesman for a new survey that reveals best places for investors....