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...
by countyproperties | Oct 21, 2011 | Latest News
How to Check Your Oven Temperature If you are worried about your oven not properly heating, you can quickly check it yourself. Buy an oven thermometer and place it in the oven. Set the oven thermostat to 350 degrees F. The oven should heat to between 325 degrees and...
by countyproperties | Oct 21, 2011 | Latest News, New Homes
According to the latest National Association of Home Builders index Homebuilder optimism climbed to the highest level since the federal homebuyer tax credit started in April 2010. The NAHB and Wells Fargo survey builders to gauge perceptions of the new, single-family...
by countyproperties | Oct 21, 2011 | Latest News, Real Estate news, San Diego Investment Properties, San Diego Real Estate
Freddie Mac (OTC: FMCC) recently released its U.S. Economic and Housing Market Outlook for October showing with rental demand rising and apartment economics improving, the multifamily sector is a strong positive signal for the U.S. housing industry. Over the year...
by countyproperties | Oct 21, 2011 | Finance, Latest News, Real Estate news
Mortgage interest rates are not set by banks, lenders or brokers. Mortgage interest rates are based on mortgage-backed securities (MBS), which trade just like regular stocks and bonds. In essence, if MBS selling volume is lower, bond yields and mortgage interest rates...