Real Estate Weekly — Nov. 4
It’s a common lament among home builders: Land is hard to come by. In places like California, what they mean is there isn’t that much land suitable for building on in the first place.
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Canine casualties of the mortgage crisis (KGO-TV Bay Area) People aren't the only ones losing their homes to the worsening mortgage crisis.read more...
Real Estate Calendar The Post publishes information on events that builders and developers have scheduled for would-be home buyers in the coming weeks. All are free and open to the public. read more...
More banks are set to enter property mortgage market (Khaleej Times) DUBAI ? As the mortgage business proves to be successful in Dubai, more banks are likely to enter the market, especially once the property law comes into force.read more...
Fannie Mae regulator says more problems could be found As a poker player, Armando Falcon says he usually keeps his bets low until he gets a strong hand, then fearlessly raises the stakes.via
Fitch Rates Bear Stearns Small Balance Commercial Mortgage Loan Trust, Series 2006-1 (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) NEW YORK----Fitch rates Bear Stearns Small Balance Commercial Mortgage Loan Trust, commercial mortgage pass-through certificates, as follows: $87,111,000 class A-IO and A 'AAA'; $5,897,000 class M-1 'AA'; $3,619,000 class
India's mortgage holders feel pain of rate rises (FT.com via Yahoo! News) When Sanjay Kapadia, a Mumbai consultant, took out a mortgage on a flat in August, he opted for a variable rate to avoid the high charges attached to fixed-rate