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Daily Real Estate News, August 05, 2011 Mortgage rates dropped sharply this week, possibly improving the purchasing power of many home buyers. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage, the most popular choice among buyers, averaged 4.39 percent this week, its lowest average … Continue reading

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June 8, 2011 – Lawrence Yun, Chief Economist & Senior Vice President, Research The cliché says that there has never been a better time to buy.  The hard data in the housing affordability index confirms that.  The affordability index, which … Continue reading

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Fixed Mortgage Rates Continue To Find New Lows Daily Real Estate News, May 27, 2011 For the sixth straight week, fixed mortgage rates inched down, reaching new lows for 2011. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 4.60 percent this week while … Continue reading

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10 Important Tips to Sell Your Home Now By BILL CARY, The Westchester, N.Y. Journal News, February 28, 2011 If you have notions of putting your home on the market, now is the time to begin preparing for a sale. … Continue reading

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Mortgage rates were on the decline this week, a welcome sign for potential home buyers or those looking to refinance. Freddie Mac, February 24, 2011 The 30-year fixed rate mortgage averaged 4.95 percent this week, down from 5 percent the … Continue reading

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It’s said that when the going gets tough, the tough get going. By Ronald L. Phipps, President, National Assoc. of Realtors, February 28, 2011 In the world of real estate, the going has been tough—and we have been going. These … Continue reading

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Real Estate is “as affordable as it gets” By Nick Timiraos, Wall Street Journal, 2/9/2011 Now is a good time to buy real estate, according to data from Moody’s Analytics. Home affordability has returned to pre-housing bubble levels or even … Continue reading

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By Kathleen M. Howley, Bloomberg-Boston, February 8, 2011 Homebuilder executives and economists predict a post-Super Bowl bounce in demand for residential construction as Americans turn their attention from football to another national pastime: house hunting. The chief executive officers of … Continue reading

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Imagining the Possibilities, With Help. Sandra Fleishman, Washington Post, 02/05/11 There is debate among real estate pros about whether homes being shown to buyers should be vacant or if they should bear a lived-in appearance, even if they are empty. … Continue reading

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By Blake Ellis,  CNN Money Sales of existing homes jumped in December, marking the fifth month of gains in the past six months, based on an industry report released Thursday. Previously-owned home sales climbed 12.3% in December to an annual … Continue reading

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