Daily Real Estate News 4.17.2015

NAR to Congress: Ease Up on Mortgage Credit “No one wants to see a return to the unscrupulous, predatory lending practices that caused the Great Recession,” but the pendulum in lending has swung too far, NAR officials testified to Congress Thursday....

Daily Real Estate News 4.15.2015

Fannie Offers Closing Cost Aid to First-Timers Mortgage giant Fannie Mae announced a new program that allows first-time home buyers of its properties to receive up to 3 percent of the purchase price in closing cost assistance....

Daily Real Estate News 4.14.2015

Best Places to Score Deals on Fixer-Uppers For buyers in search of that diamond in the rough, they may want to look in these cities to land the biggest discounts on a home. ____________________________________________________________________________________  Children...

Daily Real Estate News 4.10.2015

Real Estate Likely to Ride a 3-Year Wave Economists and housing analysts predict that this year will kick off “three more years of smooth sailing for U.S. real estate,” according to a new report....

Daily Real Estate News 4.9.2015

The 20 Most Active Housing Markets Sold signs are going up fast in these cities. Find out where homes are selling the fastest, sometimes even in less than a month. ____________________________________________________________________________________ Office Rents Soar...

Daily Real Estate News 4.6.2015

The Top 10 Features for New Homes Find out what builders say are the most popular – and least popular – features in today’s homes. ___________________________________________________________________________________ Agents Try Out the Twilight Open House To make...