News & Commentary: Daily News Articles
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05/16/2013
The Land Use, Property Rights, and Environment Committee this week tackled a number of regulatory issues at the National Association of REALTORS®' Midyear Legislative Meetings & Trade Expo.
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05/16/2013
Serving the needs of global buyers eyeing the advantages of U.S. property was the topic of several presentations at NAR's 2013 Midyear Legislative Meetings.
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05/15/2013
The number of homes for sale nationwide climbed during the spring homebuying season, but supplies still remain tight and asking prices are on the rise, realtor.com® reports.
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05/15/2013
In the luxury home market, wealthy buyers are focusing on residential real estate “as a pretty desirable asset — for them, a second or third home turned out to be a portfolio play,” says the founder of a luxury real estate group.
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05/15/2013
Loan demand for purchase and refinancing applications dropped last week, as credit remains tight.
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05/15/2013
A journalist and author warns that changes to the tax code could put the popular mortgage interest deduction at risk.
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05/15/2013
Opening events at the 2013 Midyear Legislative Meetings & Expo set an enthusiastic tone for the year both inside NAR and across the industry.
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05/15/2013
Industry observers suggest Congress may slow the reform of the country’s residential secondary mortgage market system.
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05/14/2013
"Until the real estate market picked up, people wouldn't even consider a move without the certainty that they could sell their homes," says one relocation executive.
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05/14/2013
Mortgage giant Freddie Mac announced that it will make its new streamlined loan modification program for delinquent borrowers available now, instead of holding off the launch date to July 1 as originally planned.
