Feb 13, 2012
6 ‘Turnaround Towns’ in Real Estate Florida cities are expected to see some of the biggest recoveries in housing prices in the coming months, according to a new report by Realtor.com that reveals the top turnaround towns. In fact, the signs are already there with...
Feb 10, 2012
Income, Job Gap Between Young and Old Widens Young Americans are having it rough, according to a new study by the Pew Research Center. The generation of mostly 20- and 30-somethings have suffered from the biggest income losses than any other age group, the study...
Feb 9, 2012
$26 Billion Deal Could Offer Relief to Home Owners After months of tense negotiations, the nation’s five largest banks and state and government officials have agreed to a $26 billion settlement aimed at holding banks accountable for the mishandling of some...
Feb 8, 2012
Fannie Starts Accepting Online Offers for Properties Fannie Mae has announced that it is rolling out a pilot program nationwide that will allow real estate agents to now submit and track their offers online for Fannie Mae-owned properties. Once an offer is submitted,...
Feb 7, 2012
List of Improving Housing Markets Grows The list of housing markets showing signs of improvement in home prices and overall market conditions in February has grown to nearly 100 cities, according to the National Association of Home Builders/First American Improving...
Feb 7, 2012
Are Designations Dead? Read the following message from 2016 NAR Presidential Candidate Jim Helsel and you decide… You hear, once in a while, the opinion that “designations are dead,” that education isn’t quite as important as it used to be and that the public...