Reuters - Troubles in mortgageland may get worse before they get better, especially for the so-called "subprime" borrowers whose spotty credit histories put them into more costly loans.
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By Stefan SwanepoelRISMEDIA, July 20, 2007--For real estate professionals there are lessons to be learned from every changing market condition; especially a housing bubble. The question is, will they? For a great many agents who have never experienced anything other than the recent feeding frenzy Share This With a ...
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FT.com - Equity bulls regained the upper hand on Thursday as robust US earnings reports helped investors put worries about subprime mortgage lending to one side.
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While some investors have abandoned real-estate investment trusts REIT executives and directors are rushing in, investing close to $60 million in their companies' stocks in the second quarter.
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Short-term adjustable rate mortgages (ARMs) were unchanged during the last week, but longer term fixed and adjustable rate mortgages did move; if up or down depends on whether you accept the surveys behind the reports of Freddie Mac or the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA).
According to Freddie Mac's Primary Mortgage Market Survey, the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage...
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RISMEDIA, July 20, 2007??” In order to maximize the benefit of its local knowledge for clients, Prudential Locations makes implementing technology solutions a key component of its overall business strategy to assist its 280 agents in interacting with customers across the state, the mainland and internationally.Prudential Locations prides itself ...
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RISMEDIA, July 20, 2007??”Outdoor kitchens, super sound systems, inviting fire pits and bubbling fountains are becoming central to today??™s new home designs as the popularity of home entertainment steps outside. New home outdoor living spaces take backyard barbecues to a new level in this week??™s Trend Spot from Move, ...
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AFP - US new home construction rose 2.3 percent in June, but new building in the prior month was revised lower amid a nagging downturn in the housing market, a government report showed Wednesday.
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A Colorado resident plans to continue with plans to launch a real-estate career despite major investment setbacks.
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FT.com - Global equity and credit markets came under pressure on Wednesday, government bond yields sank, and the dollar hit another lifetime low against the euro as renewed concerns about US subprime mortgages unsettled investors.
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