Pending Home Sales Up Substantially
Good news on the real estate front: This morning, the National Association of Realtors report that pending home sales are up 6.7%… this is substantially higher than the concensus expectation of...
View ArticleRhode Island Real Estate Investors, Homebuyers See Rise in Median Prices on...
According to the Rhode Island Association of Realtors (RIAR), if you are selling a home you can expect to get a little more money for it this month – though you might have to wait a little longer to...
View ArticleDetroit Rolls Out the Red Carpet for Investor, Hopes for Redevelopment Dollars
In hopes of receiving the same treatment that transformed Florida’s South Beach and New York’s SoHo into global destinations, Detroit is rolling out the red carpet to real estate mogul Tony Goldman[1]....
View ArticleRobo-Signer Fallout: Foreclosure Homes May Not Be So Appealing
In Florida, the fallout from the robo-signer debacle last fall is still ongoing, and it is impacting one of the most important aspects of the real estate market today: foreclosures. In South Florida,...
View ArticleREO and Short Sales Make Up Nearly Half of California Pending Home Sales
If you are buying real estate in California, the odds are almost fifty-fifty that you are putting money down on some sort of distressed property, be it real estate owned (REO) property or a short sale...
View ArticleNon-Distressed Housing Market is Shrinking
In the second quarter (Q2) of 2011, 31 percent of all home sales in the country were a foreclosure sale[1]. And that number would be much larger, say analysts, if it were not for foreclosure delays...
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