by Susanne Dwyer | Feb 19, 2012 | Marketing, News |
The delinquency rate for mortgage loans on one-to-four-unit residential properties decreased to a seasonally adjusted rate of 7.58 percent of all loans outstanding as of the end of the fourth quarter of 2011, a decrease of 41 basis points from the third quarter of...
by Susanne Dwyer | Feb 18, 2012 | For Your Clients, Marketing, News |
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke made the following speech at the 2012 National Association of Homebuilders International Builders’ Show, held in Orlando, Fla. on February 10. Housing Markets in Transition The economic recovery began more than two years...
by Susanne Dwyer | Feb 18, 2012 | Marketing, News |
Freddie Mac (OTC: FMCC) recently released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®), showing average fixed mortgage rates unchanged amid mixed consumer sentiment data. The average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage has been at its all-time...
by Susanne Dwyer | Feb 16, 2012 | Marketing, News |
As of February 10, new listings tracked by Altos Research have ticked upwards for five consecutive weeks, suggesting the spring home buyer season will bring the strongest prices the nation has seen since the tax credit briefly stimulated demand two years ago. At the...
by Susanne Dwyer | Feb 16, 2012 | Marketing, News |
The RE/MAX of New England January Monthly Housing Report shows that year-over-year, the number of unit sales in every state in New England, except Vermont, is slightly higher than January 2011. New Hampshire and Rhode Island experienced the highest change in units...
by Susanne Dwyer | Feb 15, 2012 | Marketing, News |
Home builder confidence in the market for new single-family homes increased for the fifth consecutive month in February, rising from 25 to 29 on the NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) released today. It is the highest level the index has reached in more than...