May 23, 2012
5 Places Where Prices Are Expected to Rise Most Housing markets that have seen some of the biggest drop in home prices since the housing peak are now poised for recovery in the next two years, according to a new report by Fiserv. The bargains in these cities are...
May 22, 2012
What Does It Take to Get a Loan Today? A Lot! One of the biggest obstacles home buyers are facing is qualifying for financing, and a new report by the Federal Reserve shows exactly how big of struggle potential borrowers face....
May 21, 2012
Housing Affordability Reaches Record Highs For the median-income family, buying a home has never been more affordable, new surveys by the National Association of REALTORS® and National Association of Home Builders show....
May 21, 2012
NAR Reaches Out to Multicultural Real Estate Organizations A commitment to diversity was one of the prevailing themes of the National Association of REALTORS®’ Board of Directors meeting Saturday during the Midyear Legislative Meetings & Trade Expo in...
May 18, 2012
Mortgage Rates Sink to New Records Once Again For the third-straight week, fixed-rate mortgages reached new record lows, pushing home affordability even higher for those who can qualify....
May 17, 2012
Mortgage Applications Surge 9.2% Mortgage applications soared 9.2 percent last week, as more Americans sought to take advantage of record low mortgage rates, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s weekly report....