Median existing single-family home prices are rising in more metropolitan areas, but a lack of inventory is limiting buyer choices in an increasing number of markets around the country, according to NAR.
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Freddie Mac’s weekly survey of the mortgage market showed fixed rates increasing after stronger-than-expected employment reports.
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RealtyTrac reports that new foreclosure proceedings increased 6 percent last month compared to one year earlier.
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The Securities and Exchange Commission has dropped plans to seek a civil enforcement action against the financial firm over a $1.3 billion subprime mortgage deal.
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The parents of Ryan Lochte, the U.S. swimmer who’s won two gold medals in the 2012 Olympics in London, are facing foreclosure on their home in Volusia County, Florida.
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Many renters say that if a rental unit doesn’t allow a pet, they don’t want it, even if they don’t own a pet.
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