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A Simple Explanation Of The Federal Reserve Statement (June 20, 2012)
The Federal Open Market Committee voted to leave the Fed Funds Rate unchanged within its current target range of 0.000-0.250 percent Wednesday.
Housing Starts Up 26% In Last 12 Months
Sometimes, the housing data headlines tell just half the tale. May’s Housing Starts figures are proving to be a terrific illustration.
Building Confidence Rises To 5-Year High
Home builders expect a strong second-half in the 2012 housing market.
Georgia Takes Top Foreclosure Spot For First Time Since 2006
According to foreclosure data firm RealtyTrac, the number of foreclosure filings nationwide rose 9 percent in May.
31 States Represented In June’s Improving Market Index
The number of U.S. housing markets showing “measurable and sustained growth” slipped by 20, according to the National Association of Homebuilders.
Mortgage Payments Fall To All-Time Lows
Today’s mortgage rates are a bargain as compared to just 1 year ago.
Phoenix Leads Annual Home Price Gains, According To Case-Shiller Index
According to the March Case-Shiller Index, home values rose in 12 of 20 tracked markets, and one remained unchanged.
FHA To Change Its Mortgage Insurance Premium Schedule Monday, June 11, 2012
Beginning Monday, June 11, the FHA is changing its mortgage insurance premium schedule for the second time this year.
Simple Real Estate Definitions : Home Inspection
A home inspection is a thorough, top-to-bottom check-up of a home’s structure and systems.
U.S. Posts Its 20th Straight Month Of Job Growth
Since the jobs report’s release last Friday, mortgage rates are dropping.