News & Commentary: Daily News Articles
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10/10/2012
The Appraisal Institute is teaming with an energy agency to asses energy efficiency and green features on the value of existing homes.
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10/10/2012
Federal policies intended to help borrowers are giving a big lift to some mortgage lenders.
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10/09/2012
Vacant homes pose a major challenge to the housing and economic recovery, says Elizabeth Duke, Federal Reserve board governor.
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10/09/2012
The housing market recovery goes beyond increasing home sales and rising home prices. Builder stock is soaring and home owners are investing in improvement projects again.
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10/09/2012
Freddie Mac’s fraud unit is teaming up with real estate professionals who list HomeSteps homes to sniff out bogus rental ads of REO properties, which has become a growing problem.
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10/09/2012
Despite high affordability in housing, first-time home buyers are not the ones currently fueling the market.
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10/09/2012
“If Americans carry on with that mindset, it will continue to cause problems as the economy undergoes a slow recovery,” says a senior analyst at JZ Analytics about alarming results from a recent poll on strategic default.
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10/09/2012
There's still time to reduce your 2012 tax bill. Find out what deductions should consider taking advantage of this year.
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10/09/2012
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10/08/2012
Seventy-seven percent of home owners think their home is worth a lot more than it really is, according to HomeGain’s third quarter 2012 National Home Values Survey Results of 300 real estate agents.
