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84 U.S. Real Estate Markets Improving Summer 2012

Jack Sternberg — Mon, 06 Aug 2012 18:07:28 +0000

Where economic growth goes, housing growth often follows. That’s why it’s good news for homeowners that 84 U.S. metropolitan areas are showing “measurable and sustained growth” this month, according to the National Association of Homebuilders’ Improving Market Index. The Improving Market Index is a derivative report, based on the results of three separate data series [...]

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Previewing The New Good Faith Estimate

Jack Sternberg — Tue, 08 Dec 2009 19:25:20 +0000

The new Good Faith Estimate makes its debut January 1, 2010. Expanded from 1page to 3, the legislators responsible for the new Good Faith Estimate want it to be simpler for homeowners and home buyers to understand than the former version. By most accounts, Congress will meet this goal. The new Good Faith Estimate includes [...]

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How to Identify Promising Markets for Real Estate Investments

Sean Flanagan — Wed, 12 Aug 2009 23:31:55 +0000

In the general investment theory “buy low and sell high” is the paradigm of investing. In real estate investing, which is subject to multiple influences of the local market, this paradigm is supplemented by an additional consideration for maximum return on investment: property location. When the two are combined, buying properties at low prices in [...]

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Your Local Gas Station May Have Clues About Tomorrow’s Mortgage Rates

Jack Sternberg — Sat, 23 May 2009 00:06:23 +0000

The retail price of gasoline is rising nationwide, now up 30 percent since the New Year. It’s a similar run-up to what we’ve seen for retail gas prices in each of the last 5 Spring Seasons. For people trying to time the mortgage market’s bottom, clues about the future of mortgage rates may be at the local [...]

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