by countyproperties | Oct 13, 2012 | Latest News, Real Estate news
The housing recovery in California is expected to continue through to 2013, but the market won’t be “corrected” until as far off as 2017, according to the California Housing Market Forecast released by the CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS. Making...
by countyproperties | Oct 13, 2012 | Finance, Latest News, Real Estate news, San Diego Real Estate
Thelatest housing scorecard reflects an improving market, with rising home values taking homeowner equity to its highest level since the third quarter of 2008. Homeowner equity jumped $406 billion, or 5.9%, to $7,275 billion in the second quarter. The number of...
by countyproperties | Oct 13, 2012 | Finance, Latest News
The rate lock might be the most complicated issue mortgage borrowers need to understand. A rate lock is a guarantee that the lender will offer the borrower a specific combination of interest rate and points. A point is a fee or rebate equal to 1 percent of the loan...
by countyproperties | Sep 27, 2012 | Latest News, San Diego Foreclosure news, San Diego Real Estate
U.S. home prices rose 3.7% for the 12-month period ending in July when compared to year earlier levels, the Federal Housing Finance Agency said Tuesday. The index edged up 0.2% from June to July, and June’s reported 0.7% increase was revised down to 0.6%. The...
by countyproperties | Sep 27, 2012 | Latest News, San Diego Real Estate
Pending home sales in California increased in August from July levels even as inventory levels in the sales pipeline declined over year ago levels. The California Association of Realtors made those assertions this week, noting its pending home sales index rose 2.7%...
