News & Commentary: Daily News Articles
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08/06/2012
Home buyers who can stomach some misfortune in a home’s past may be able to find big discounts.
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08/06/2012
A Detroit metro area county no longer has to worry about their foreclosure backlog. An investor purchased all 627 foreclosed properties at once and for one price.
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08/06/2012
Recent regulatory filings by mortgage insurers signal that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is investigating industry practices.
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08/03/2012
The RESPA Home Warranty Clarification Act would remove home warranties from the list of settlement services under RESPA, meaning real estate professionals could market them more easily to consumers once again.
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08/03/2012
The move-up buyer is finding it difficult to move on, causing some housing experts to worry about how this will affect a sustainable housing recovery.
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08/03/2012
Following months of record lows, mortgage rates reversed course this week.
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08/03/2012
A new study finds that the housing and financial crisis has not been a big factor in Americans’ decisions to rent or buy.
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08/03/2012
Swimmer Michael Phelps is finding that being the most-decorated Olympian of all time doesn’t necessarily help you in real estate.
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08/03/2012
Regulators grant a third extension to a program that allows home owners to request a review of their foreclosure case.
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08/02/2012
In the majority of U.S. cities, home buyers would have to own a home for only three years -- or even less -- to "break even" financially than if they chose to rent the property instead.
