U.S. home sales declined in April
The National Association of Realtors said U.S. existing home sales dropped 1 percent in April to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.89 million units.
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Pieces Of The Past They say location is everything in real estate. For Evan Blum - a well-known architectural salvage expert from New York who is expanding his business in Connecticut - that apparently
New Home Construction Rises in Australia During June QTR The Australian housing market remains on a firm footing with construction of new homes on the rise despite a general slowdown in the residential property sector.read more...
First Horizon Sees Drop in Mortgage Profit (KiplingerForecasts.com) (AP) MEMPHIS, Tenn. Financial services company First Horizon National Corp. said Tuesday it expects its mortgage business will reduce its third-quarter operating profit by $35 million, compared to the second
Chat Plus Real estate editor Maryann Haggerty and columnist Elizabeth Razzi respond to a question adapted from a recent online chat. read more...
Head of mortgage group to resign (Bradenton Herald) The Mortgage Bankers Association, which has been losing members and cutting staff due to the steep decline in the U.S. housing market, replaced its president Tuesday with a longtime industry
Mortgage Rates Rise This Week (AP via Yahoo! News) Mortgage rates around the country went up this week, with rates on 30-year mortgages climbing to their highest point since late December.read more...
May 24th, 2008
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