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The legislation - likely to be enacted soon - devotes $300 billion to helping troubled homeowners avoid foreclosure. The House on Wednesday passed a $300 billion housing rescue bill aimed at helping troubled homeowners avoid foreclosure and supporting
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www.FindTheValueNow.com JUST IN: OFHEO sees Fannie and Freddie conforming home sale prices down only .3% in May After the gloom in the media and on Wall Street about housing values, someone forgot to check the stats! st1\:*{behavior:url(#ieooui) } Recently
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Rates could rise on Freddie, Fannie woes If your mortgage is owned by agencies, though, don't panic CHICAGO (MarketWatch) -- Get ready to see mortgage rates rise somewhat as Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae are buffeted by turmoil, but don't sweat it
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Arizona Home Buyers' and Renters' Bill of Rights (A resource for all real estate consumers) THE ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF REAL ESTATE, IN COOPERATION WITH INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS AND THE PUBLIC, CREATED THIS “BILL OF RIGHTS” TO HELP EDUCATE
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Carefree Real Estate and Homes for Sale in Arizona Carefree, Arizona: A desert oasis where residents enjoy the unique mountain terrain in the Sonoran Desert Foothills, Carefree is far removed from the metropolitan bustle of neighboring Phoenix. The planned
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Seven tips for homeowners who can’t wait until the market turns around So you say you’re selling your house? Hey, it could be worse. You could be selling a Hummer. If you’ve been waiting for a good offer to come through, this probably
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New Home Buying Incentives - Top 7 After the real estate market hit a steady decline in mid 2006, home builders turned to incentives as a way to attract home buyers to their communities and to help differentiate themselves from the competition. When you
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Hot Market: Phoenix Provides Lesson in Real Estate Trends by M. Anthony Carr The Phoenix real estate market is beginning to show signs of life again. Jay Butler, director of Realty Studies in the Morrison School of Management and Agribusiness at Arizona
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Bright spots are popping up amid the Valley's gloomy housing market with some builders reporting increased sales. National builder Shea Homes said that sales so far this year in its active adult communities were up 10 percent from the same time a
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Tips on decluttering, accommodating buyers, staying sane Selling a home while you're living in it can be trying during any market. Today's sellers are generally looking at a longer marketing time than was the case a few years ago. Appropriate
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NEW YORK -- The Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate by a quarter percentage point Wednesday, but the central bank's statement signaled it may be the last rate cut for at least a while. The cut took the federal funds rate, the key overnight rate
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Growth returning to Arizona economy, ASU index suggests The Arizona Business Conditions Index has moved into growth territory for the first time since November, indicating that growth, albeit small, is returning to the Arizona economy. The index, which
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Sales of U.S. existing homes rose slightly in February for the first time since July 2007. However, prices posted a record drop from their year-ago level, but economists said it was unlikely the market had reached a bottom. The National Association of
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Little change is expected in existing-home sales over the next few months, before improving notably during the second half of the year, according to the latest forecast by the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS ® . Lawrence Yun, NAR chief economist,
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Phoenix takes third place for 2007 population gains The Business Journal of Phoenix The Phoenix area saw the third-highest population increase in the nation last year. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, more than 132,000 people were added to the Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale
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