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New Housing Fears: Home Prices Are Rising Too Fast
As a result, home prices are now rising more and faster than most analysts predicted due to this short supply, up 7.4 percent year-over-year in November, according to CoreLogic. They are especially surging in some of the hardest hit markets … Continue reading
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Tagged Affordability, Boom, Crash, Economic Recovery, Fears, First Time Home, First Time Home Buyers, Home Values, Housing Market, Investors, Market Driven, Mortgage Market, Phoenix, Price Bubbles, Real Estate, Realtors, Red Flags, Sole Measure, Supply And Demand, Time Home Buyers
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Denver metro home values expected to rise $21.4 billion in 2012
A new report shows that metro Denver home prices regained a big share of their value in 2012, and local analysts say 2013 should continue the trend. Metro Denver home values are expected to finish 2012 with a gain of … Continue reading
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Tagged Affordability, Burns School, Chief Economist, Construction Management, Cumulative Value, Declines, Denver Area, Denver Metro, Home Value, Housing Market, Inventories, Investor Interest, Metro Areas, Metro Denver, More Than Five Years, Percentage Gain, Price Increases, Spring And Summer, Stan Humphries, University Of Denver
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Foreclosure Discounts Drying Up
As more investors vie for fewer foreclosed properties, prices are going up and great deals are getting scarce. Buyers of bank-owned homes in September got a 7.7 percent discount versus the same home in a non-distressed sale, according to a … Continue reading
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Tagged Affordability, Bank Owned Homes, Chief Economist, Cincinnati, Crash, Distressed Property, Flip Side, Foreclosed Properties, Foreclosure, Foreclosures, Good Reason, Ground Zero, Information Company, Investor Attention, Private Capital, Real Estate Sales, Single Family, Stan Humphries, Thousands Of Dollars, Zillow
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Keystone Real Estate: Should a buyer buy in a buyer’s market?
Seems like an obvious answer, doesn’t it? However, many buyers (or ‘potential’ buyers) are waiting to see if prices drop further than they already have — and prices already have dropped anywhere from at least 20 percent to as much … Continue reading
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Tagged 10 Years, Affordability, Fear, Great Time, Keystone Real Estate, Longterm Goals, Market Economy, Previous Market, S Market, Summit County
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Despite High Affordability, Renter Nation Reigns
More Americans are renting homes, and fewer are owning them; it’s not as if this is news to anyone who follows the U.S. housing market, but a new report from the Census Bureau today really put an historical exclamation point … Continue reading
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Tagged Affordability, Blight, Census Bureau, Empty Houses, Exclamation Point, First Quarter, Home Ownership Rate, Homes For Rent, Household Formation, Households, Housing Market, Isi Group, Percentage Point, Reces, Rental Vacancies, Renter, Single Family, Trillion, Unemployment Rate, Vacancy Rates
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Homebuilders Say Market Positives Trump High Gas Prices
Sales of newly built homes are still stumbling along at historically low levels, but builders claim they are beginning to see the light at the end of a very long tunnel. Sales may not be surging back, but in some … Continue reading
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Tagged Affordability, Beginning To See The Light, Buyer Demand, Buyer Interest, Consumer Confidence, Consumer Sentiment, Exurbs, Gas Prices, Gasoline Prices, Homebuilders, Kettler Forlines Homes, Low Mortgage, Miller Tabak, Mortgage Rates, New Homes Guide, New Jobs, Open Houses, Square Foot Range, Substantial Increase, Unique Visitors
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Housing’s New Hope
I’m not sure if it’s that usual New Year’s Eve optimism evoked by the generic philosophy that the grass is always greener on the other side of the calendar year, or perhaps the emotional need to dig ourselves out of … Continue reading
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Tagged Affordability, Association Of Realtors, Calendar Year, Chief Economist, Economist Lawrence, Emotional Need, Hedge Fund, Hedge Funds, Improve Vocabulary, Initial Contract, Lexicon, Low Mortgage, Market Shifts, Mortgage Rates, Munificent, National Association Of Realtors, New Hope, Number Crunchers, Optimism, Wall Street Journal
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State of real estate in South Metro Denver
You might have heard a bit about real estate and its continued struggles across the country, but all real estate is local. Based on that, the economics of real estate still apply. Interest and jobs still influence homeownership. While the … Continue reading
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Tagged Affordability, Consumer Confidence, Cou, Economics, Financial Institutions, Fixed Rate Loans, Foreclosures, Highlands Ranch, Interest Rates, Local Markets, Market 3, Metro Denver Area, Neighborhood, Perspective, Real Estate, Risky Loans, South Metro Area, South Metro Denver, Unemployment, What This Means
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Home Rentership Society
I spent this morning at a conference by Harvard’s Joint Center for Housing Studies. They released a survey showing one in four renters, low and middle income, are spending more than half their income on rent and utilities. That’s about … Continue reading
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Tagged Affordability, Breadth, Conundrum, Donovan, Double Dip, Fannie Mae, Fha, Food Health, Freddie Mac, Home Ownership, Homelessness, Household Necessities, Housing And Urban Development, Housing Studies, Investment Value, Lack Of Confidence, Rents, Secretary Of Housing And Urban Development, Surges, Tight Credit
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