by countyproperties | Jun 8, 2012 | Latest News, Real Estate news
Record-low interest rates are a boon for home buyers and for homeowners seeking to refinance. But low appraisals are making it difficult or even impossible for some borrowers to take advantage. Making sense of the story Lenders report that “overly pessimistic...
by countyproperties | Jun 8, 2012 | Latest News, Real Estate news
To every thing, the songwriter says, there is a season. (Turn, turn, turn.) This Spring, the real estate market in many places seems to be thawing out of an extended winter straight into a hot market of buyer activity. The upshot for sellers is great: shorter times on...
by countyproperties | Jun 8, 2012 | Latest News, Real Estate news
Most Americans interviewed by Fannie Mae believe home prices will increase at least 1.4% over the next 12 months, the government-sponsored enterprise said. Fannie Mae interviewed approximately 1,000 survey respondents for its May National Housing Survey. 34% of those...
by countyproperties | Jun 8, 2012 | Latest News, Real Estate news
Home prices grew from the previous rolling quarter and year-over-year in May, making it the first time in two years that both indicators have risen in the same period, asset valuation firm Clear Capital said. The firm published its home data index market report,...
by countyproperties | Jun 5, 2012 | Current Affairs
Thousands of scientists and skywatchers around the world have made detailed plans to monitor today’s transit of Venus across the sun, but chances are that word of the last-in-a-lifetime event is just now sinking in for millions of just plain folks –so...
by countyproperties | May 26, 2012 | Latest News
From County Properties, we’d like to take a moment to remember and thank all of our veterans and members of the armed forces for keeping us safe and free. Have a safe Holiday weekend. History.com – Memorial Day was originally known as Decoration Day...
by countyproperties | May 26, 2012 | Current Affairs, San Diego Foreclosure news, San Diego Investment Properties, San Diego Real Estate
Existing-home sales rose in April, and home prices continued to rise, according to the National Association of Realtors. Total existing-home sales, completed transactions that include single-family homes, townhomes, condominiums and co-ops, increased 3.4% to a...
by countyproperties | May 18, 2012 | Latest News, Real Estate news, Short Sales
Bank of America says it will provide up to $30,000 in relocation assistance to delinquent borrowers who work with the bank to obtain a preapproved short-sale price before submitting purchase offers. Short sales must be initiated by the end of this year and close by...
by countyproperties | May 18, 2012 | Latest News, loan modification
Print Page| Press Release More Than 200,000 Bank Customers May Qualify for Principal Reduction Under Government Agreement With Large Mortgage Servicers CALABASAS, Calif., May 08, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) –Bank of America Home Loans has begun reaching out to...
by countyproperties | May 18, 2012 | Latest News, loan modification, San Diego Foreclosure news
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by countyproperties | May 18, 2012 | Latest News, Real Estate news
Buying a home may never get any cheaper than this. Several housing experts are predicting that this year will be the last chance for bargain hunters to cash in on the best deals of the weak housing market. With home prices down 34% nationally since 2006 and mortgage...
by countyproperties | May 18, 2012 | Latest News, Real Estate news, San Diego Real Estate
Both the expectation for home prices and the percentage of those who think the U.S. economy is on the right path reached record highs in Fannie Mae’s April 2012 National Housing Survey. Americans continue to expect home prices to go up, with the projection...
by countyproperties | May 18, 2012 | Latest News, Real Estate news, San Diego Real Estate
First month-over-month increase since last summer -price index maintained by data aggregator CoreLogic showed prices edging up from February to March — the first month-over-month increase since last summer. The CoreLogic Home Price Index showed home prices,...
by countyproperties | May 18, 2012 | Finance, Latest News, loan modification, San Diego Foreclosure news, Short Sales
Chances are, you or somebody in your family was severely affected by the downturn in the housing market. Millions of Americans have been forced into foreclosure, short sale, or bankruptcy. Millions of other Americans struggle to pay their mortgages at inflated rates...
by countyproperties | May 7, 2012 | Latest News, Real Estate news
Analysts at Barclays Capital conclude that the housing market is no longer a drag on the economy. “Based on recent macroeconomic data, paired with the latest round of homebuilder results, we are more bullish on housing and the fundamentals of the...
by countyproperties | May 7, 2012 | Latest News, Real Estate news
Home values nationwide increased 0.5 percent from February to March, according to Zillow’s first quarter Real Estate Market Reports. This marks the largest monthly increase in the Zillow Home Value Index since May 2006, when home values also rose 0.5 percent....
by countyproperties | May 7, 2012 | Latest News, Real Estate news
With the number of families who have left their homes due to foreclosure, rental properties are continually scarcer. This – if you believe in supply and demand – means higher rents. Information released by the U.S. Census Bureau on Monday indicated that housing...
by countyproperties | Apr 28, 2012 | Latest News, Real Estate news
Pending home sales increased in March and are well above a year ago, according to the National Association of Realtors. NAR’s pending home sales index, a forward-looking indicator based on contract signings, rose 4.1% to 101.4 in March from an upwardly revised...
by countyproperties | Apr 28, 2012 | Cancer Survivor
This was a good inspiration I received froma friend,while my aunt Selma Alpern at 87 years is she surrendering through herfinal battle in Hospice modeat her sons (my cousin) Robert Alpern’s home in New Jersey with stage 4 lung cancer. As her family and for...
by countyproperties | Apr 28, 2012 | Real Estate news
Once a primary tool for real estate agents looking to sell a home, experts say the traditional open house has lost its influence in the Internet age. Most buyers today conduct their preliminary research at home – reviewing online photos, virtual tours, and a...
