News & Commentary: Daily News Articles
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04/06/2012
An index that measures improvement in the real estate market showed signs of plateauing in April, a good sign for the spring home-buying season, an economist notes.
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04/06/2012
In issuing new policy guidelines this week, the Federal Reserve is encouraging more banks to consider renting out their foreclosures to help lessen the negative impact that foreclosures can have on overall home prices.
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04/06/2012
“Women shouldn’t have to choose between buying or refinancing a home and exercising their right to have a family,” says a HUD spokesman.
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04/06/2012
For the second consecutive week, 30-year fixed-rate mortgages stayed below 4 percent.
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04/06/2012
The upfront insurance premium charged on FHA-insured mortgages for home purchases will increase from 1 percent to 1.75 percent on April 9, and the annual FHA mortgage insurance premiums will rise by one-tenth of a percentage point.
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04/05/2012
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04/05/2012
Housing experts are warning about a wave of foreclosures soon rolling in. But subprime loan borrowers aren’t the ones dominating this wave, they say.
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04/05/2012
Some buyers are viewing the vacation home market as the “perfect storm” to jump in and snag a second home at a bargain price.
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04/05/2012
Find out which cities are seeing some of the largest population gains, soaring 50 percent or more in the last decade.
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04/05/2012
Applications to buy a home reached its highest level since 2011 this last week, the Mortgage Bankers Association reports.
