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Even as Housing Revives, Apartment Growth to Boom
“Despite overtures of the headwinds from new supply, our April survey results showed positive gains in both occupancy and rents ahead of expected seasonal trends,” she wrote in a report to clients. (Read More: Apartment Building Bubbles as Single-Family Homes … Continue reading
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Tagged Apartment Building, Bubbles, Global Insight, Government Numbers, Headwinds, Home Builders, Housing Starts, Margin Of Error, Mortgage Market, New Construction, Overtures, Real Estate Investment, Real Estate Investment Trusts, Reits, Rents, Seasonal Trends, Single Family, Supply Shortages, Survey Results, Wide Margin
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Why Rising Rates Are Rattling the Mortgage Market
“Underlying interest rates are moving higher, dragging mortgage rates along with them,” said Keith Gumbinger, vice president of HSH.com, a data and analytics site. “This has come as the result of somewhat better conditions in the labor market, helping investors … Continue reading
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Tagged Interest Rates, Investors, Mba, Mortgage Applications, Mortgage Interest, Mortgage Market, Mortgage Rates, Mortgage Refinance, Moving, Rates Mortgage, Reits, Soft Patch, Vice President
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Why Rising Rates are Rattling the Mortgage Market
“Underlying interest rates are moving higher, dragging mortgage rates along with them,” said Keith Gumbinger, vice president of HSH.com, a data and analytics site. “This has come as the result of somewhat better conditions in the labor market, helping investors … Continue reading
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Tagged Interest Rates, Investors, Mba, Mortgage Applications, Mortgage Interest, Mortgage Market, Mortgage Rates, Mortgage Refinance, Moving, Rates Mortgage, Reits, Soft Patch, Vice President
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Time to take the measure of the recovery
Long-term rates fell this week to the lows of 2013, mortgages stickier than 10-year T-notes. Although long Treasurys made it to 1.85 percent, mortgages are still 3.75 percent or so — the mortgage market frightened to death that any loan … Continue reading
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Tagged Austerity, Desirable Market, Distressed Sales, Economic Elements, Economic Reform, Elites, Employment Data, Euro Zone, Exuberance, Global Markets, Good Friday, Haircut, Lows, Mortgage Market, Personal Incomes, Points Of Inflection, Shackles, Shoulder Level, Treasurys, Wealth Effect
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No Money? No Worries. Home Lenders Ease Rules
The only low down payment loan left was through the Federal Housing Administration (FHA)—the government’s loan insurer. The FHA took on a huge share of the market, far more than it was ever meant to, and while that helped prop … Continue reading
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Tagged Bethesda Maryland, Bipartisan Effort, Competitive Advantages, Credit Scores, Down Payments, Federal Housing Administration, Fha Loans, First Time Buyers, Home Lenders, Home Loans, Ltv, Mgic, Mortgage Insurance Companies, Mortgage Market, Private Insurers, Private Market, Private Mortgage Insurers, Radian, U S Senate, Value Loans
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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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Housing’s Recovery Means Fewer Can Afford Homes
Rising home prices are not the only factors hitting home affordability. Fees charged to lenders by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (known as “guarantee fees” for bundling and selling mortgages) began rising dramatically in the past month and are now … Continue reading
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Tagged Basis Points, Borrowers, Diggle, Fannie Mae, Fannie Mae And Freddie Mac, First Time Buyers, Freddie Mac, Hitting Home, Home Affordability, Homebuyers, Housing Market, Immigration Reform, Lows, Mortgage Backed Securities, Mortgage Bankers Association, Mortgage Lending, Mortgage Market, Payroll Tax, Skilled Workers, Tight Credit
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Attention Mortgage Shoppers, Could Walmart Be Next?
They also want better service and transparency. Although most respondents to the survey showed satisfaction with primary banks (81 percent), many expressed frustration that could push them to find a lending alternative. Top on the list of gripes: “slow execution.” … Continue reading
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Tagged Captive Audience, Cnbc, Costco, Diana Olick, Evictions, Fannie Freddie, First Choice Bank, Gripes, Ills, Last Spring, Marketing Service, Mortgage Lending, Mortgage Market, Mortgage Shoppers, New Mortgage, Retail Bank, Retail Giants, Slow Execution, Trust Service, Walmart
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How Rising Home Prices May Actually Stall the Recovery
Home prices have been rising steadily for the past several months, but some fear the rapid increase could actually start hurting the housing recovery. The reason is that the rise in prices is mainly due to investors, mostly large hedge … Continue reading
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Tagged Bidding Wars, Borrowers, Case Shiller Home Price Index, Credit Scores, Diggle, Economics Today, First Time Buyers, Foreclosure, Hedge Funds, Home Price Index, Influx, Inventories, Investment Demand, Losses, Mortgage Market, National Housing, Paces, Rapid Increase, Time In History, Witness
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Home Builders Need Mortgage Bankers to Keep Recovery Alive
A jump in signed contracts to buy newly built homes in September brought volumes to the highest level since April of 2010, when the home buyer tax credit temporarily infused the housing market. The median price of a newly built … Continue reading
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Tagged Consumer Protection, Distressed Properties, Exclamation Point, Federal Reserve, Fine Balance, Home Builders, Home Buyer, Housing Market, Infusion, Lenders, Median Price, Mortgage Applications, Mortgage Backed Securities, Mortgage Bankers Association, Mortgage Market, Mortgage Rates, Murmurs, Refinances, Tax Credit, Uncertainty
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