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Fed Vows to Keep Rates Low Until 2014 The Federal Reserve announced that short-term interest rates will likely stay near zero for nearly three more years, a move that is expected to spillover to long-term mortgage rates for home buyers and home owners.
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Positive Market Report Sends Housing Stocks Soaring Good news spread Thursday for home builders, home improvement companies, and mortgage lenders, as stocks ticked up after the National Association of REALTORS® released a new report showing that pending
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Iowa, Oklahoma return to Phoenix area for 2011 Insight Bowl Hawkeyes beat Missouri 27-24 in last year's Insight Bowl in Tempe SCOTTSDALE -- The Insight Bowl passed on taking Penn State, instead going with two teams that had been to the desert recently.
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Phoenix foreclosures at lowest percentage of market since spring '09 Foreclosures, as a percentage of the Phoenix metro housing market, reached their lowest level since April 2009, according to a report from the W. P. Carey School of Business at Arizona
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Arizona home buyers face complicated hunt Those fortunate enough to be eligible buyers during the first eight months of 2010 often faced a long, frustrating house hunt that left them feeling less like the hunters and more like the prey. The home-buying
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Wedding Registries for Home Downpayments? --> Forget the toasters and champagne flutes: More engaged couples are doing a different type of wedding registry that allows them to collect cash for a down payment on a home, according to a recent article in
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Obama Offers Mortgage Relief On Western Trip Obama To Promote New Steps To Help Housing Woes - According to an administration official, Obama's housing initiative will help homeowners with little or no equity in their homes refinance by cutting the
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Relocation Guide - Phoenix Overview Thanksgiving dinner on the patio, New Year's hikes up South Mountain. Two thriving downtowns and another awakening. More manageable mortgages and mountain views. Phoenix-area residents tote thick brag books on their
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Foreclosures, mortgage delinquencies slowing in Arizona Mortgage delinquencies and foreclosure starts both declined in Arizona during the second quarter, according to a survey released Monday by the Mortgage Bankers Association. The delinquency rate for
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Forget the Stock Market…. Buy a House With the Dow Jones Industrial Average down more than 400 points today, and many market experts predicting more volatility ahead, some advisers are recommending their clients put some of their cash to another
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Fewer Homes For Sale, Inventories Fall Sharply Housing inventory decreasing The Investors are coming the Investors are coming.... Well they have been here since February 2011. Today the Arizona MLS or the Phoenix MLS inventory dropped below 20,000 active
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Phoenix Housing Market Shows Signs of Life Phoenix doesn’t usually churn out upbeat housing news. So it’s worth noting reports for the market that look, well, at least not bad. In June, Phoenix had the strongest resale activity in six years,
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Metro Phoenix new-home market is on mend, experts say Metro Phoenix's homebuilding market is on the second step of a five-phase recovery process, according to one of the nation's top housing analysts. During a Wednesday Urban Land Institute panel
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Faulty paperwork slows foreclosure activity, survey shows Banks seized about 69,532 homes in April, down 8.6 percent from March The number of Americans who lost their homes to the bank fell in April as faulty paperwork continued to slow foreclosure activity,
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Arizona 's biggest real estate deals in the past week The founder of several pharmaceutical companies, an Internet-pornography entrepreneur, a CPA and three Scottsdale realtors are among the buyers and sellers in this week's done deals. $4,500,000
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