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Mortgage rates dip slightly, back to near record, Freddie Mac says
Fixed mortgage rates eased slightly this week, with lenders offering 30-year loans to solid borrowers at an average interest rate of 3.32%, down from 3.34% last week and near the record low, according to the latest Freddie Mac survey. The big buyer and...
Tags: Freddie Mac, Financial and Business Services, Mortgages, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance
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Pending home sales rise again in November
Pending home sales rose for a third consecutive month in November, indicating that demand for housing remains strong. The National Assn. of Realtors said that its pending home sales index, a forward-looking indicator based on the number of purchase...
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Sales of foreclosed homes and distressed properties drop in Burbank
The number of distressed homes sold in Burbank last month dropped by almost 40% compared to a year ago, according to the latest real estate figures, which kept the city in line with nationwide trends. The number of distressed home sales declined from 31...
Tags: Inventories, Real Estate, Services and Shopping, Condos, Foreclosures
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New-home sales increase 4.4% in November
Sales of newly constructed homes rose 4.4% in November from the month before, providing fresh evidence that the country's housing sector is in recovery. Newly built single-family homes sold at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 377,000 units in...
Tags: Holiday Vacations, Real Estate, Travel, Services and Shopping, Trips and Vacations
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Chicago-area housing market continues slow comeback
The Chicago-area housing market continued to take steps toward recovery in November, posting numbers that are fostering expectations of a much-improved 2013. The Illinois Association of Realtors said Thursday that 7,604 existing single-family homes and...Tags: Inventories, Real Estate, Chicago Mortgages, Values, Services and Shopping
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Pending home sales match high set in 2007 on job creation, prices
Contracts to buy previously owned homes soared 5.2% in October, reaching a high set more than five years ago. And index of so-called pending sales hit 104.8 last month, the same level reached in March 2007 and an improvement from 99.6 in September....
Tags: Consumer Confidence, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Freddie Mac, Homes
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Curb appeal from the ground up
A well-landscaped home can mean the difference between a speedy sale and a stagnant property that withers on the realty vine. "If the exterior of the home is well cared for, buyers assume the interior will be as well and will go into the home with...
Tags: Property, Arts and Culture, Real Estate Buyers, Real Estate, Services and Shopping
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L.A. budget official backs 2 tax hikes to avoid public safety cuts
L.A. NOWL.A.’s top budget official recommended two tax measures for the March municipal election ballot, saying both are needed to avert cuts to police and fire department services.... -
Foreclosure homes make up 26% of residential sales, report says
More than a quarter of U.S. homes sold in the first quarter were bank-owned or in pre-foreclosure, according to a new report from RealtyTrac. That’s 233,299 residential properties, 26% of all sales, according to the Irvine-based data tracker....
Tags: Google+, Foreclosures, Homes
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South Florida home prices rise in October
Sun SentinelSouth Florida’s housing market keeps getting better, at least for sellers. Strong demand and a shortage of available homes helped push prices higher in October. Broward County’s median sales price for existing homes last month was $211,000, a...Tags: Real Estate, Fort Lauderdale, Services and Shopping, Palm Beach County, Financial and Business Services
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Low interest rates and inventory fuel home sales
More homes were sold in the Chicago area last month than in any October since 2006, fueled by low interest rates and buyer sentiment that prices may finally be stabilizing and, in some areas, moving off the bottom. Sales of existing single-family...
Tags: Consumer Confidence, Chicago Mortgages, Real Estate, Mortgages, Economy, Business and Finance
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Area Realtors see continued growth in home sales activity
PETOSKEY -- The number of residential real estate transactions Realtors handled in Northwest Michigan showed year-over-year growth during the third quarter of 2012, although prices for those transactions trended downward from the previous year....
Tags: Real Estate Transactions, Real Estate Buyers, Real Estate, Services and Shopping, Marketing
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