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Housing Bubble Bust or Soft Landing - March Homes Sales Figures Up

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by Glenn Setzer on April 28 2006, 7:00 AM

Information on March figures for both existing and new house sales were released this week and figures show a moderate slowing from similar data one year ago but with a gradual upswing from first quarter 2006 figures. This might indicate that " The Spring...
Mortgage Rates Mixed With Rate Variations Regionally

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by Glenn Setzer on April 26 2006, 7:00 AM

Mortgage rates were mixed for the weeks ending April 20 (Freddie Mac) and April 21 (The Mortgage Bankers Association.) Freddie reported all rates up although only slightly while MBA noted small decreases. Freddie periodically issues a regional breakdown...
What Do High Gas Prices Mean For The Housing Market?

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by Glenn Setzer on April 25 2006, 7:00 AM

Just our opinion, but spiraling gas prices may present an abundance of unintended consequences when it comes to the housing market. Some of these repercussions could ultimately be healthy, but other will pose some serious problems for consumers and the...
Freddie Mac Has An Expensive Week

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by Glenn Setzer on April 24 2006, 7:00 AM

While the stock market at least temporarily felt that Freddie Mac had closed the doors on some serious legal issues last week, it cost the giant mortgage corporation some serious money to do so. On Tuesday, April 18 Freddie announced that it had agreed...
New Home Construction Declines As Does Homebuilders Optimism

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by Glenn Setzer on April 20 2006, 7:00 AM

Two reports on new residential construction came out on Tuesday - one of which showed a slowing in new home construction and the other revealing a growing unease among home builders about the near term future of their industry. The U.S. Census Bureau...
Mortgage Rates Hit Four and Five Year Highs

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by Glenn Setzer on April 19 2006, 7:00 AM

Mortgage interest rates hit another recent high water mark during the week ended April 13 and 14 according to both Freddie Mac and the Mortgage Bankers Association respectively. Freddie Mac's Weekly Primary Mortgage Market Survey reported that the average...
This Old House vs. That New House

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by Glenn Setzer on April 18 2006, 7:00 AM

It's off topic from the green building /living topic we have been investigating, but maybe not so much. The decision to buy a new home or an older home has many ramifications and energy efficiency and the impact on the environment are among them. While...
Why Get Renters Insurance? We will Tell You.

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by Glenn Setzer on April 14 2006, 7:00 AM

The news last month was full of awful pictures of the tornado damage that occurred throughout Missouri and Illinois. Along with the continuing debacle in Louisiana and Mississippi, the topic of insurance is once again on our minds. Back in the fall, post...
Mortgage Rates Up While Application Volume Drops

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by Glenn Setzer on April 12 2006, 7:00 AM

Mortgage rates were up for the week ended April 6th and 7th according to the weekly surveys released by Freddie Mac and the Mortgage Bankers Association respectively. However, Freddie Mac in its Weekly Primary Mortgage Market Survey recorded substantial...
Housing Bubble vs. Housing Market Slowdown

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by Glenn Setzer on April 11 2006, 7:00 AM

The central issue addressed by the April 2006 Economic Outlook issued by Freddie Mac on Monday is the conflict created between the strength of the economy and the increasing lack of housing affordability. The report goes on to tie this lack of affordability...
Answers To Home Sale Tax Questions Easily Available Online

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by Glenn Setzer on April 10 2006, 7:00 AM

Although we do not have the time to respond to all of the hundreds of remarks left in the comments section of this site, we do read each and every comment. That section, incidentally, is becoming a very vibrant blog with information being exchanged among...
Mortgage Rates and Applications Tick Up From Last Week

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by Glenn Setzer on April 05 2006, 7:00 AM

Mortgage rates for the weeks ended March 30 and March 31 were up slightly for fixed rate mortgages, with adjustable rates increasing a bit more aggressively. The market share of refinancing dropped again , representing 36.6 percent of......
Websites For The Home With No Homeowners Manual

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by Glenn Setzer on April 05 2006, 7:00 AM

Seems strange that a vacuum, a refrigerator, bicycle, even a 4 inch house plant from Home Depot, comes with a manual or at least a set of instructions (place in indirect light, water only when soil is completely dry) but a homeowner is pretty much on...
If the Housing Bubble Bursts How Will Marketing Change

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by Glenn Setzer on April 03 2006, 7:00 AM

There is so much conflicting information out there about " The Bubble. " Does it exist? Will it leak? Will it burst? The money men are busy analyzing the effect on the GNP, consumer confidence, and other economic measures. Mortgage lenders are concerned...

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