Friday, July 14, 2006

Mortgage Applications Climb 1% in Week

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The Mortgage Bankers Association reports its overall index of home-loan applications rose to 566.8 during the week ended July 7, led by a ga...
Thursday, July 13, 2006

The Weekend Guide! July 13 - July 16, 2006

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The Weekend Guide for July 13 - July 16, 2006. Full Article:

California disbursing $2 billion housing bond

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Aims to provide housing for more than 11,000 families Inman News In California, state housing officials this week announced $211 million in ...
Wednesday, July 12, 2006

Economists say housing market cooling, not crashing

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More interest-rate hikes could temper optimism By: Matt Carter: Inman News Housing sales and starts are down from last year's peaks, and...

Assessed Property Values Jump in L.A.

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Assessed property values in Los Angeles County have jumped 11 percent over the last year to a record $950 billion, led by sales of single-fa...
Tuesday, July 11, 2006

Home sales stabilizing

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NAR: Modest decline seen for rest of 2006 Inman News Home sales are expected to decline modestly throughout the rest of the year as the mark...

Overnight real estate rates down

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30-year fixed rate at 6.36%; 10-year Treasury yield at 5.13% Inman News Long-term mortgage interest rates were lower Monday, and the benchma...
Monday, July 10, 2006

High-End Home Prices Squeezed By Interest Rates

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Some sectors of Southern California’s housing market are starting to feel the pinch from rising interest rates, particularly in such upscale...
Sunday, July 09, 2006

Kitchens & Baths that Clear up Chaos

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5 designs intended to keep family life sane. BHG.com New Designs in Kitchens and Baths. What happens when editors from the five most-respect...

Pros and cons of joint-tenancy home ownership

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Surprising things can happen in dire circumstances By: Robert J. Bruss: Inman News "How would you like to take title to your new home, ...
Saturday, July 08, 2006

New Study Details Importance of Homeownership Tax Preferences in All Congressional Districts

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For those who deducted real estate taxes, the average amount of mortgage interest is more than $3,000. RISMedia Among the 35 million taxpaye...
Friday, July 07, 2006

Mortgage Rates Dip Following Fed Announcement

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Until now, rates rose for three consecutive weeks. RISMedia After rising for three consecutive weeks, fixed mortgage rates took a breather i...
Thursday, July 06, 2006

The Weekend Guide! July 6 - July 9, 2006

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The Weekend Guide for July 6 - July 9, 2006. Full Article:

Falling interest rates fuel home-buying spree

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Adjustable loans gain market share in latest MBA survey Inman News A drop in interest rates last week pushed overall mortgage applications u...