Tag: real estate investing
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Never Give Up
Often life doesn’t go in the direction we want it to. Does that mean our lives are doomed and we can’t achieve the success…
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Signs of a Real Estate Recovery?
The number of home owners who were put on notice for defaulting on their mortgage payments dropped last month to the lowest level since…
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No Good News on the Economy
First, real estate. The price of homes started sliding again, even as the number of homes moving remains near historic lows. Fewer people are…
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All-Cash Deals Boost Housing Market
More buyers are paying cash for real estate. About 28 percent of sales were all-cash transactions last year, according to the National Association of…
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Home Prices Up… for Now!
According to the S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Index, national home prices jumped 3.6% in the past year. Prices also climbed 4.4% in the second quarter…
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Foreclosures Up (Again)!
RealtyTrac reports that in July there were more than 325,000 foreclosure filings — including notices of default, auctions notices and bank repossessions — up…
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What Happens if the Bush Tax Cuts Expire
In a few short months, the Bush tax cuts are set to expire and if Congress doesn’t extend these tax cuts an estimated $135…
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New Record for 30 Year Mortgage Rates
Here we go again setting new records. Freddie Mac’s weekly report said the 30-year fixed rate slipped to 4.44% for the week ended Thursday,…