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Tag Archives: Tight Credit
Credit Clips Homebuilder Confidence
After a summer of significant monthly jumps in confidence among the nation’s home builders, fall appears to be bringing in a chill. Builder sentiment edged up just one point in October, according to an industry association index, but credit issues … Continue reading
Posted in Real Estate News
Tagged Appraisals, Association Index, Bethesda Maryland, Chief Economist, Constraints, Current Sales, David Crowe, Final Move, First Time Home, First Time Home Buyers, Home Builder, homes millbrae, Jane Fairweather, Low Interest Rates, Mortgage Money, Nahb, National Association Of Home Builders, Real Estate Agent, Sentiment, Tight Credit, Time Home Buyers
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CitiMortgage CEO on Tight Credit: ‘There’s Nothing Wrong with People Making Profits’
Mortgage rates are at record lows, but they could be even lower. Several reports recently have documented why the spreads between mortgage bonds and mortgage rates have widened so much, but few have agreed as to why mortgage rates have … Continue reading
Posted in Real Estate News
Tagged Bank Of America, Billions And Billions, Citimortgage, Fannie Mae, Fannie Mae And Freddie Mac, Financial Meltdown, homes millbrae, Loan Volume, Mortgage Backed Securities, Mortgage Banking, Mortgage Bonds, Mortgage Finance Bank, Mortgage Lending, Mortgage Origination, Mortgage Rates, Record Lows, Regulatory Pressure, Regulatory Uncertainty, Sanjiv, Tight Credit, Wells Fargo
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Home Builders Bullish for Fifth Straight Month
The nation’s once-beleaguered home builders are more confident than they have been in six years. A surge in new orders for homes, especially among the big public builders, pushed builder sentiment on an industry survey up three points to the … Continue reading
Posted in Real Estate News
Tagged Building Lots, Chief Economist, Confidence Survey, Current Sales, David Crowe, Economic Recovery, Federal Reserve, Fragile Nature, Future Sales, Goldman Sachs, Goldman Sachs Group, homes millbrae, Industry Survey, Inventories, Investor Confidence, Mortgage Backed Securities, Nahb, National Association Of Home Builders, New Construction, Red Flags, Tight Credit
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More good housing market news: Bay Area’s August home sales strongest in six …
SAN JOSE — The Bay Area real estate market’s resurgence continued in August, as the region posted its most home sales for the month in six years, DataQuick reported Friday. A total of 8,579 homes sold in the nine-county Bay … Continue reading
Posted in SF Bay Area News
Tagged Bottleneck, Dataquick, Estate Information Service, homes millbrae, Housing Market, John Walsh, Leaps, Market News, Median Price, Mortgage Backed Securities, Mortgage Lending, Mortgage Loan, Napa County, President John, Prospective Homeowners, Real Estate Information, Real Estate Information Service, Recession, Resurgence, Subprime Mortgage Crisis, Tight Credit
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Regulator Claims New Rules Will Loosen Mortgage Lending
Ask any real estate agent, home builder or home buyer what is the biggest barrier to entry in today’s housing market, and the likely answer will be: tight credit. The lax lending of the latest housing crash is no more, … Continue reading
Posted in Real Estate News
Tagged American Mortgage, Credit Scores, Demarco, Downpayments, False Representations, Fannie Freddie, Fannie Mae, Fannie Mae And Freddie Mac, Fhfa, Freddie Mac, Gse, Gun Shy, homes millbrae, Housing Finance Agency, Lowest Mortgage Interest Rates, Mortgage Finance, Mortgage Interest Rates, Mortgage Lending, Mortgage Market, Representations And Warranties, Tight Credit
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