Posted on July 27, 2009 by wesatiyeh
Mortgage rates rose slightly this week as the Dow reached and stayed above 9000, marking its best two-week period since March 2000. In another positive for the economy, a report showed fewer American households appear to be falling behind on their debt payments. Moody’s chief economist Mark Zandi stated that he feels very confident [...]
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Posted on July 22, 2009 by wesatiyeh
House Raffle Presents Unique Solution to Beat Depressed Real Estate Market & Donate $500K to Charity
JACKSON HOLE, Wyo., July 20 /PRNewswire/ — How does one beat the most depressed real estate market in recent history AND donate $500,000 to charity?–Brad Bradley of Jackson Hole, Wyoming decided he could do both by simply raffling off his [...]
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Posted on July 17, 2009 by wesatiyeh
Just because lending practices are getting tighter and tighter each month you can still get a loan. You just have to answer a few more questions than before. But have you ever considered writing an offer ALL CASH?
This is a common practice for folks with competing offers or the purchaser just wants to put themselves [...]
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Posted on July 2, 2009 by wesatiyeh
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Pending Home Sales Rise Again
Pending home sales show a sustained uptrend, rising for four consecutive months with very favorable housing affordability and a first-time buyer tax credit boosting activity, according to the National Association of REALTORS®.
The Pending Home Sales Index, a forward-looking indicator based on contracts signed [...]
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