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Tag Archives: Negative Equity
Mortgage Mess Still Mires Housing Recovery
Mortgage applications to purchase a home dropped more dramatically than did refinances, down 10 percent from the previous week. While one week does not a trend make, rising mortgage rates, coupled with severe inventory shortages, are not the mix needed … Continue reading
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Tagged Ben Bernanke, Bob Walters, Chairman Of The Federal Reserve, Chief Economist, Consumer Confidence, Escape Hatch, First Time Home Buyers, homes millbrae, Inventory Shortages, Jonathan Miller, Local Realtor, Mortgage Applications, Mortgage Holders, Negative Equity, New Mortgage, Realtor Associations, Reasonable Access, State Of The Union Address, Tight Credit, Time Home Buyers, Union Address Tuesday Night
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Fewer Borrowers Are Behind on Mortgages, but for How Long?
“The declines in the mortgage delinquency rate will likely be muted for the foreseeable futures as the foreclosure process in some states can take more than 1,000 days,” notes Tim Martin, of TransUnion’s financial services business unit. “It is not … Continue reading
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Tagged Backlogs, Borrowers, Business Unit, Declines, Delinquencies, Delinquency Rate, Financial Services Business, Foreclosure, Futures, Home Builders, Home Loans, homes millbrae, Mortgage Delinquency, Mortgage Payment, Negative Equity, New Laws, Pipeline, Regulatory Rules, States Court, Tim Martin, Transunion
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Already Time to Throw Up Caution Signs on Housing?
Fitch contends that home prices remain overvalued and that price growth is not being driven by fundamentals but by technical factors that could easily change. As more homes move more quickly to final foreclosure, especially in states that require a … Continue reading
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Tagged Caution Signs, Chief Economist, Federal Reserve, Fomc, Foreclosure, Hiatus, Home Value, homes millbrae, Household Formation, Local Market Conditions, Mortgage Backed Securities, Mortgage Rates, Negative Equity, Open Market Committee, Price Appreciation, Regions Mortgage, Stan Humphries, Supply And Demand, Technical Factors, Twelve Months, Zillow
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Why Today’s Housing Report Spooked Investors So Much
The good housing numbers are all up from a year ago: Sales, starts, building permits, prices, earnings. The bad numbers are down: Mortgage delinquencies, foreclosures, negative equity. So why are investors pulling out of the home builders today? And why … Continue reading
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Tagged Association Of Realtors, Building Permits, California Home, Chief Economist, Comps, Distressed Properties, Double Dip, Existing Home Sales, Hangover, homes millbrae, Housing Market, Housing Shortage, Lows, Mark Hanson, Market Fundamentals, Mortgage Delinquencies, National Association Of Realtors, Negative Equity, New Home Construction, Pulte Homes, Uptrend
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Why Home Refinancing Boom Is Different This Time
U.S. home owners are refinancing their mortgages at the fastest clip since 2005, but the difference now is they are putting cash in, not taking it out. At the going rate, 25 percent of all first-lien U.S. mortgages will be … Continue reading
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