As Housing Market Slows, Rental Market Heats Up
Bidding wars, once waged by prospective home buyers during the real-estate boom, may be moving to rental apartments—the latest sign of a downward trend in home sales.
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We keep up with a mortgage (Richmond Times-Dispatch) Despite fears that Americans are taking on risky home loans, they are doing a good job of paying their mortgages, according to a study released yesterday by the Mortgage Bankers
First Union Real Estate Equity and Mortgage Investments Letter to Shareholders of Sizeler Property Investors (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) First Union Real Estate Equity and Mortgage Investments released today the following letter that it sent to its fellow shareholders in Sizeler Property Investors, Inc. on June 23, 2005:via
U.S. used-home sales pick up the pace WASHINGTON , Sales of existing homes and condominiums rose by 1 percent in March to the third-highest sales pace on record, a real estate trade group reported today.via
Baby Boomers, push RV ownership to record Russ and Jean Glines have picked the theme music to herald their transition from living in a 3,000-square foot country club home to full-time roadies in a 400-square foot recreational
Mortgage rates are highest in two years (Sun-Sentinel) Increases likely to hurt home sales The average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage rose to the highest in more than two years this week, suggesting demand for
Lender Lobbying Blitz Abetted Mortgage Mess The subprime industry succeeded in defeating state efforts to limit risky lending to consumers with weak credit during the housing boom. read more...