by countyproperties | Mar 26, 2012 | Latest News, Real Estate news, San Diego Real Estate
Fannie Mae economists predict rates will stay near 4 percent through 2013 If mortgages rates are headed up — and not everyone agrees that they are — that could create a drag on housing markets, warns Lawrence Yun, chief economist with the National...
by countyproperties | Mar 16, 2012 | Latest News, San Diego Foreclosure news, San Diego Real Estate
Beginning in 2007, foreclosures rocked the real estate world. Like an out-of-control freight train, they began decimating the market, peaking in 2009. Myths and rumors began propagating like mushrooms as consumers struggled to understand the new reality. Although many...
by countyproperties | Mar 2, 2012 | Current Affairs, Real Estate news, San Diego Foreclosure news, San Diego Investment Properties, San Diego Real Estate, San Diego Short Sales
It seems like the San Diego real estate market has been a buyers’ market since the crash the end of 2007. With low interest rates, plenty of inventory, and low housing prices, buyers have been in control for quite some time because they’ve had their pick...
by countyproperties | Mar 2, 2012 | Finance, Latest News, Real Estate news, San Diego Real Estate
Pending home sales rose to their highest level in 21 months in January, according to the National Association of Realtors® , as agents signed more contracts for existing homes. The seasonally adjusted index increased 2% month-over-month to 97 from a...
by countyproperties | Feb 17, 2012 | loan modification, San Diego Foreclosure news, San Diego Real Estate
California’s housing market may get some much needed relief with last week’s announcement of the national mortgage settlement reached with the country’s five largest loan servicers. In the deal, 49 states, including California, agreed to a $25...
by countyproperties | Feb 17, 2012 | Latest News, loan modification, Real Estate news, San Diego Real Estate, San Diego Short Sales
On February 9, Attorney General Kamala D. Harris announced that California secured up to $18 billion for its distressed homeowners as part of a $25 billion national multistate settlement with the country’s five largest loan servicers. More than $12 billion will...