"S&P said its composite index of 10 metropolitan areas also fell 2.2 percent in November from October for a 19.1 percent year-over-year drop, matching the previous month's record decline." As the chart above...
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Some studies showed that areas that see an increased in foreclosure sales experienced a 1 percent drop in home market values. Most often the drop in home market prices is due to a buyer’s perception of the neighborhood, which may ultimately lead to his refusal to reside in...
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"Many of you might be hoping that your homes will be your source of security during your retirement years. But based on a study conducted by the Center of Retirement Research, one third of the older households are likely to enjoy security because of the current problems in...
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According to the most recent US housing market data released by RealtyTrac, the number of homes that entered some stage of foreclosure has grown by over 50 percent in the last twelve months. For the month of June...
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A couple of years ago, Bay Area properties are considered to be among the most expensive homes in the state. But thanks to the present foreclosure crisis, buyers looking for affordable homes in this city are now...
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From a report released by the National Association of Realtors, it seems that home sales for the month of April slowed down. It is therefore not surprising that inventory of homes for sale soared by 10 percent and...
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It’s now no secret that rising levels of foreclosures have contributed to steadily falling home values across the nation. In many instances, this trend is viewed as alarming and destructive. Falling home values mean homeowners are not earning equity on their purchases, and...
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South Florida home prices continued to drop in February even as the national real estate market showed a slight, unexpected sign of improvement after months in the doldrums.An average home sold for around $306,000 here -- down more than $50,000 from the same time last year....
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Traditionally, home equity is seen as the most solid and reliable nest egg that consumers can build. Now, in the fallout from the credit crunch, homeowners may face a national first in the U.S.--the value of their house may be falling instead of rising."The already...
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The mainstream media censored the vast majority of the evidence of fraud, so that most Americans to this day, have never heard a fraction of what was amiss.
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"On Monday, the Consumer Federation of America (CFA), leading
consumer rights group, issued a report charging that real estate
industry members act as a cartel to stifle competition, resulting in
higher prices and poorer service for homebuyers. The CFA charges that
consumers...
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"Downtown is ready to get its first major lodging facility, and many say the 115-room Marriott Residence Inn will help revitalize an area envisioned as the city's core. The triangular property, between South Prospect and Ewing avenues, currently houses three buildings owned...
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According to U.S. Census data, home ownership across
the country has fallen since the record first quarter of 2005, and real
estate agents across the country are trying to find a way to improve
those numbers. The Florida Association of
Realtors is joining real estate...
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Foreclosure.com tracked a one-month increase of 3,859
residential foreclosures nationwide and confirmed the existence of a
buyer's market in the residential real estate sector. The
data gathered by Foreclosure.com also indicates that investors are
moving quickly to purchase...
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Multi-million dollar homes continue to sell briskly despite of the growing signs of housing market cooldown. Jackson
Hole Real Estate and Appraisal reported that in Jackson, Wyo., there
was increase from 17 to 21 homes. The median prices of all homes have
risen, pushing...
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