December 2008 - Posts
Real Estate Predictions for 2009 2009 is likely to be a year of continuing adjustment to a changing real estate marketplace. Prepare yourself and your business with these predictions from HGTV’s FrontDoor.com Web site. Sellers will continue to face
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Buyers Increasingly Suspicious of Foreclosures Fewer buyers are willing to consider purchasing foreclosed property than they were seven months ago, according to a study commissioned by Trulia.com and RealtyTrac. Seven months ago, 54 percent of adults
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30-Year Rates at Lowest in 4 Years Freddie Mac reports a decline in the 30-year fixed mortgage rate to 5.47 percent during the week ended Dec. 11 from 5.53 percent last week and 6.11 percent a year ago. Some lenders are locking in even lower rates as
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See a 3,000-square-foot home, built in 2005, on the auction block with opening bid set at $50,000. Or a possible rental property, built in 1962, with an opening bid of $10,000. It's enough to make your palms itch. But before you raise your paddle,
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Low-rate mortgage plan generates hope Valley would benefit, analysts say Home builders and industry analysts say a proposal to offer federally subsidized mortgage rates as low as 4.5 percent could go a long way toward reviving the Valley's decimated
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