Real Estate News Archive

Carmel Valley, CA Housing Conditions ReportDowntown San Diego Condos Sales Report – May 2012

Mortgage Applications Surge

Marin County Luxury Home Sales On the Rise

Romney’s Renovation Plans for La Jolla Home

Homes Program for Marin’s Agricultural Workers

Marin Association of Realtors Nabs Award

Churches Feeling the Pinch of the Foreclosure Crisis

NAR Housing Affordability Index Reaches All-Time High

FHFA Limits Fannie, Freddie Exec Pay
President Obama Unveils Plan to Boost Housing Sector
$25 Billion Foreclosure Settlement Still Not Finalized
20-City Home Price Index Fall 1.3 Percent
Banks Permitting More Short Sales

FHFA Limits Fannie, Freddie Exec Pay
President Obama Unveils Plan to Boost Housing Sector
$25 Billion Foreclosure Settlement Still Not Finalized
20-City Home Price Index Fall 1.3 Percent
Banks Permitting More Short Sales
Housing Showing Positive Signs to Close 2011
US Mortgage Rates Hit Lowest Levels On Record
New Home Sales Jump 10 Percent
Citigroup Trial Delayed by Appeals Court
California Home Sales Surge While Prices Fall
Home Prices Dip In October
New Bill Proposes Visas for Foreign Homebuyers

Jodie Foster’s Father Gets 25yrs for Housing Scheme
Occupy Movement Turns Attention to Housing
Watchdog Details Failures at Fannie and Freddie

State Sues Big Banks Over Foreclosures
Police Arrest Man for Renting Homes He Didn’t Own
Lenders halt Foreclosures for Holidays
New Home Sales Edge Up
Sacramento Housing Agency Awarded HUD Grant
3Q Housing Report Provides Some Optimism
Luxury Home Sales Down, Despite Overall Increase
US Existing Home Sales On the Rise
US Mortgage Delinquency Rate Falls to 3-Year Low
Housing Starts Dip Slightly, Building Permits Up
Farmland Property Values Up 25 Percent
FHA Next In Line for Govt. Bailout?
US Foreclosure Machine Kicking Back Into Gear
Freddie Mac to Ask for Another $6 Billion
Non-Profit Launched to Solve Housing Crisis
Pending Home Sales Drop 4.6 Percent
Mortgage Rates Drop Slightly
Cost of Fannie/Freddie Bailout Less than Thought
New Home Sales Jump
Protest Launched as Freddie Mac CEO Speaks
Citigroup Fined $285 Million Over Mortgage Securities
Housing Policy Absent from Presidential Debate
Freddie Mac CEO to Step Down
Bill Proposes to Give Visas to Foreign Homebuyers
Shadow Inventory Threatens Housing Recovery
Foreclosures Still Holding Back Housing Recovery
Mortgage Rates Move Up from Historic Lows
Homeowner Assistance Program Falls Short of Goals
Fannie Mae Knew of Foreclosure Abuses in 2003
Foreclosure Backlog Delaying Seizures
Construction Spending Rises Unexpectedly In August
JP Morgan Chase and BoA Sued By Investors
Mortgage Rates Still Falling
Pending Home Sales Decline
Home Prices Rose 4 Percent In July
FHFA Criticized for BoA Mortgage Settlement
Home Builder Sentiment Dips
FHFA Wants Guarantee Fees
Mortgage Applications Dip
HOAs Suing Banks to Rush Foreclosures
Existing Home Sales Dip 3.5 Percent
Mortgage Applications Rise On Lower Interest Rates
Mortgage Rates Reach Another Record Low
Foreclosures Down 7 Percent
Bank of America Close to Side Deal Over Mortgage Fraud
Foreclosure Backlog Building
Mill Valley Home Sales Report 7/11
La Jolla Home Sales Report 7/11
Del Mar Home Sales Report 7/11
Carmel Valley Home Sales Report 7/11
Downtown San Diego Condo Sales 7/11
Encinitas Home Sales Report 7/11
University City Home Sales Report 7/11
Bank of America Mortgage Securities Settlement
La Jolla Real Estate Report


Downtown San Diego Real Estate Report
Carmel Valley Real Estate Overview
University City Real Estate Overview
Mill Valley Real Estate Report
Belvedere Real Estate Report
Sausalito Real Estate Report
San Rafael Real Estate Report
San Anselmo Real Estate Report
Mortgage Apps Up for 4th Straight Week
New Home Sales Unexpectedly Increase
U.S. Mortgage Rates Fall
Short Sales Driving U.S. Home Prices Down
KB Home Stock Plummets After Disappointing Results
American Homeowners Becoming Renters
House Votes to End Loan Modification Program
13 Percent of US Homes Vacant
Treasury To Sell $10 Billion In Securities Monthly
Housing Starts Fall to Record Low Levels
U.S. Foreclosures Dip 14 Percent
50-State Foreclosure Scandal Settlement Within Reach?
Mortgage Rates Fall – 03/03/11
Will 30 Year Loans Survive?
Home Owning as Safe Investment on the Decline
Freddie Mac Exec Could Face Charges
Foreclosed Homes Get Cheaper
U.S. Home Prices Fall Again
SEC Investigation Into Freddie Mac Heats Up
Punishment for Foreclosure Scandal Nears
U.S. Housing Starts Surged In January
Banks To Benefit From Unwinding of Fannie, Freddie
JP Morgan CEO Calls Out Fannie and Freddie
Double Dip In Home Prices Hits Silicon Valley
Foreclosures Rise In January
US Mortgage Rates Little Changed
US Mortgage Activity Increases
Twenty Percent of Modified Home Loans Re-default
Homebuying As A Long-Term Investment
Mortgage Rates Fall – 1/6/11
Lenders Offering Ultra-Low Refinance Rates
Government Support of Housing Won’t End Soon
New Home Sales Rise in November
Home Prices to Begin Rising in 2011, Analysts Theorize
New Home Sales Down
Existing Home Sales Drop Further-Than-Expected
US Housing Starts Fall To Lowest Level In 18 Months
Existing Home Sales Plummet
Wells Fargo to Refile 55,000 Foreclosure Documents

Case-Shiller Index Shows Prices Rise in September
Fannie Mae / Freddie Mac Bailout Costs Estimated
Home Builder Confidence Rises
Foreclosures Top 100k for 1st Time in September
Home Refinancing Demand on the Rise
US Housing Shakeup from Foreclosure Halts?

Mortgage Applications Up Again
California Housing Market Showing Signs of Stabilizing
Unfair Practices in Mortgage Modification Program?
Top Ten Real Estate Investment Cities
A Smart Solution to the Underwater Mortgage Crisis
Abysmal Existing Home Sales
New Resale Fee Proposed by Builders
FHA Announces New Credit Requirements
Housing Finance Reform Conference Not a Funeral
for Fannie and Freddie

Santa Clara, San Mateo Home Prices on the Rise
A Smart Solution to the Underwater Mortgage Crisis
Luxury Home Sales Surging in California
Abysmal Existing Home Sales Fuels Talk of Double Dip
New Resale Fee Proposed by Builders Called “Predatory Scheme”
FHA Announces New Credit Requirements
Housing Finance Reform Conference Not a Funeral for Fannie and Freddie
Santa Clara, San Mateo Home Prices on the Rise
Federal Reserve Announces Reinvestment Plans
FORECLOSURES FALL IN NORTH SAN DIEGO COUNTY
The Foreclosure Process In Six Steps
Government Agencies Becoming a Good Source of Cheap Real Estate
HOME BUILDING GETS BOOST FROM CAMP PENDLETONS DEVELOPMENT
More Areas Show Rise in Home Prices
Home Sales Drop in Southern California
Lack of Homes on the Market
Home Sales Up
Colorado Springs Ranked #58 for Foreclosures
Home Price Up in San Diego
Home Values in Dallas Aren’t Changing Just Yet
San Diego Real Estate Market Trends for 2010
Texas Executive Buys Ranch in Colorado
Remodeling Your Home to Increase Value
La Jolla Shores Real Estate Info
San Diego Real Estate Market Trends for 2010
Real Estate News

Proper Care and Maintenance for Leather Furniture
US Unemployment Rate Surpasses Ten Percent
Interest Rates to Remain Low
Median Home Price Jumps Up Month-to-Month
Sales of Newly Built Homes Drop Unexpectedly
Existing Home Sales Up Nearly Ten Percent
San Diego and Los Angeles Home Prices UP!!
Marin Market Report Online NOW!
Larkspur School District Raises Almost $12,000
San Francisco Home Prices on the Rise
Home Sales Jump in San Diego
Home for the Holidays
Foreclosure Prevention Plan Off to a Slow Start
Implementation of New Appraisal Rules Has Been a Little Rocky
Home Sales Rise in Second Quarter
Freddie Mac Posts Second Quarter Profit
Another Rise in Pending Sales Contracts
U.K.’s Largest Mortgage Lender Says Bad Loans Will Drop
Mortgage Rates – Up Slightly
Latest News Continues to Support End of Recession is in Sight
Home Prices on the Rise
Commercial Real Estate in Worse Condition Than Residential
Home Builders Market Showing Signs of Improvement
Marin-Based Real Estate Company Acquires Major Competitor
Economic Recovery In Sight, Expected to Happen Slowly – Home Sales Rise
Median Price & Homes Sales Up for the Marin Real Estate Market
Fixed Mortgage Rates Drop
Homes Sales Up 7%
Despite Rising Home Sales, Many Doubt Recovery Is Close At Hand
Despite Rising Home Sales, Many Doubt Recovery Is Close At Hand
Some Larger Banks Given Green Light to Repay Bailout Funds
Downward Trend in Home Sales Continues in March
Fannie Mae’s COO Promoted to CEO But Won’t Get Raise
CFO of Freddie Mac Found Dead in Fairfax County Home
Homebuilding and Insurance Stocks Rise in Response to Positive News
“The Donald” Says it’s Time to Buy Real Estate
Some California Homeowners Feel Left Out With Obama Housing Plan
Freddie Mac Under Self-Imposed Investigation
San Diego’s Home Affordability on the Rise
Short Sales are a Viable Option in Times of Economic Turmoil