May 30, 2012 (Jeff Alan) The delinquency rate for single-family homes in Freddie Mac’s loan portfolio remained unchanged from March to April at 3.51 percent while loan volume fell 45 percent during the month according to the recently released Monthly Volume Summary. […]
May 30, 2012 (Shirley Allen) The pace of home sales cooled in Illinois during April following a blistering March but still managed to stay above both the previous month and the previous year’s levels according to the latest data from the Illinois Association of REALTORS® (IAR). […]
May 29, 2012 (Chris Moore) Miami has been chosen by Wells Fargo & Company to become the sixth market in the nation to join the bank’s NeighborhoodLift pilot program designed to help communities attract qualified, prospective homebuyers to neighborhoods struggling with high inventories of unsold homes. […]
May 29, 2012 (Chris Moore) Home sales continued their upward march last week, ending less than two percent below last year’s peak, while home prices were higher than the previous year for the seventh consecutive week according to the weekly National Home Sales Snapshot released by DataQuick. […]
May 29, 2012 (Jeff Alan) Making Home Affordable is holding another Help for Homeowners Community Event, this time in College Park, Georgia near Atlanta, on June 1st and 2nd, 2012. The event is being held at the Georgia International Convention Center and will be open from 1:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m.on Friday and 9:00a.m. until [...]
May 25, 2012 (Shirley Allen) Monthly sales of new and resale homes in the Phoenix area fell in April but home prices rose to their highest level since November 2009 as low housing inventories and a sharp drop in foreclosure re-sales puts the area on firm footing for a housing recovery according to the latest [...]
May 25, 2012 (Shirley Allen) Monthly home prices in the United States increased 1.8 percent from February to March, marking the fourth time in the last five months that monthly home prices have improved according to the Federal Housing Finance Agency’s (FHFA) monthly House Price Index (HPI), […]
May 25, 2012 (Shirley Allen) Interest rates for fixed mortgages held steady this week with the 30-year fixed dropping a notch to a new record low while the 15-year fixed remained unchanged from last week’s record low according to Freddie Mac’s Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS) for the week ending May 24th. […]
May 24, 2012 (Chris Moore) Monthly sales of new single-family homes improved in April, gaining back about half of what they lost the previous month, but a low supply of new homes did nothing to improve prices as they remained flat from both the previous month and the previous year according to the latest housing [...]
