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Tag Archives: Fannie Mae
Housing Still Precarious in Obama’s Second Term
The housing market is on the slow road to recovery. Home prices in the last three months rose in 120 out of 149 metropolitan markets surveyed by the National Association of Realtors. Compare that to just 39 rising metros a … Continue reading
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Tagged Association Of Realtors, Bit Part, Congressional Leaders, Credit Mortgage, Distressed Properties, Fannie Mae, Fannie Mae And Freddie Mac, homes millbrae, Household Formation, Median Home Price, Metropolitan Markets, Mortgage Insurers, Mortgage Lending, Mortgage Principal, Mortgage Rates, Nahb, National Association Of Home Builders, National Association Of Realtors, Obama, Rutenberg, Tight Credit
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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
Posted in Real Estate News
Tagged 17 Years, Analytics, Consumer Price Inflation, Different This Time, Economists, Fannie Mae, Fannie Mae And Freddie Mac, Freddie Mac, Half A Million, Harp, Home Refinancing, homes millbrae, Low Interest Rates, Negative Equity, Principal Balance, Record Lows, Refinancing Mortgages, Retail Spending, Swimming Pools, Trillion, U S Home
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Is Housing Recovering as Much as Everyone Thinks?
The news is finally good: Consumer sentiment in housing is at the highest level since the recovery began. Realtors say not only are buyers coming back, but much-needed sellers are too. Inventories of distressed properties are shrinking, and mortgage rates … Continue reading
Posted in Real Estate News
Tagged Actuality, Chief Economist, Consumer Sentiment, Distressed Properties, Doug Duncan, Fall And Winter, Fannie Mae, Halloween Time, homes millbrae, Housing Market, Inventories, Mortgage Rates, National Surveys, Price Changes, Price Declines, Price Increases, Record Lows, Seasonal Factors, Senior Vice President, Spring And Summer, Winter Chill
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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
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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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Housing Alert: Short Sales May Be in Big Trouble
As lenders plow through a backlog of over five million delinquent mortgages, short sales are becoming an ever more popular escape route. A short sale is when the bank allows a home to be sold for less than the value … Continue reading
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Tagged Association Of Realtors, Big Trouble, Debt Cancellation, Debt Forgiveness, Delinquent Mortgages, Escape Route, Fannie Mae, Fannie Mae And Freddie Mac, Financial Incentives, Foreclosed Properties, Freddie Mac, Home Price Index, homes millbrae, Irs, Jamie Gregory, Last Spring, Lobbyist, National Association Of Realtors, Principal Reduction, Relief Act, State Attorneys
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