by countyproperties | Oct 31, 2011 | Latest News
What’s scarier than a home with shag carpet and wood paneling? How about one with nightly apparitions and unexplained noises? In honor of Halloween, we bring you seven properties with haunted histories. Henry Webber House Located in Aspen, Colo., the Second...
by countyproperties | Oct 31, 2011 | Latest News, Real Estate news
Pending home sales declined in September, although activity remains above a year ago, according to the National Association of Realtors®. The Pending Home Sales Index,* a forward-looking indicator based on contract signings, fell 4.6 percent to 84.5 in...
by countyproperties | Oct 31, 2011 | Finance, Latest News, loan modification, Short Sales
The Federal Housing Finance Agency, along with Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, on Monday announced changes to the Home Affordable Refinance Program (HARP) to help more borrowers. The program will continue to be available to borrowers with loans sold to Fannie Mae and...
by countyproperties | Oct 31, 2011 | Finance, Latest News, Real Estate news
The economy grew at an annual rate of 2.5 percent in the three months ending Sept. 30, the government reported, easing fears that the nation would fall into a second recession but still too slow a pace to cut significantly into the high unemployment rate....
by countyproperties | Oct 31, 2011 | Latest News, Real Estate news
Sales of new single-family homes increased 5.7% in September from the prior month, topping most analysts’ estimates. The Commerce Department said the seasonally adjusted rate of 313,000 units last month rose from 296,000 for August, which was revised upward...