3 Articles match "2008","Bank Owned","Residential"

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As Home Prices Plummet, When Will You Buy?
quot;I think this time residential housing is in the 100-year flood, and I think it's going to take a long time to recover," said David Shulman, senior economist at the UCLA Anderson Forecast , at the Zelman & Associates Housing Summit in Dallas on Sept. If renters see little incentive to rent rather than owning a house, they will start buying. Home prices in 20 of the nation's major metro areas in July were collectively down 16.3 percent from a year ago, according to the S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Index released today.
www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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Short sales rising
If a short sale doesn’t work, it eventually becomes a bank-owned foreclosure. While short sales remain a small segment of the residential real estate market, the increase bears watching for investors, buyers and real estate agents. Scanning the Southern California Multiple Listing Service (MLS) last week, the one thing that stands out is the growing number of short sales. Last year, you rarely saw the phrase “short sale” in the MLS property description.
www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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Foreclosure's Fallout, 2 Titans Tumble
Every time Wall Street executives and economists think they have acknowledged the full extent of the subprime mortgage meltdown in the residential real estate sector, more bad news is uncovered. Nobody knows how many billions of dollars the embattled bank has lost, but Wall Street investors are growing more concerned about the deteriorating housing market and the widening impact of the growing credit crunch. Last week, Citigroup’s chief executive Charles Prince tendered his resignation — another casualty of the growing subprime fiasco. Prior to Prince’s departure, Citigroup said
www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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  • Foreclosure's Fallout, 2 Titans Tumble
    Every time Wall Street executives and economists think they have acknowledged the full extent of the subprime mortgage meltdown in the residential real estate sector, more bad news is uncovered. Nobody knows how many billions of dollars the embattled bank has lost, but Wall Street investors are growing more concerned about the deteriorating housing market and the widening impact of the growing credit crunch. Last week, Citigroup’s chief executive Charles Prince tendered his resignation — another casualty of the growing subprime fiasco. Prior to Prince’s departure, Citigroup said
    www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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  • Short sales rising
    If a short sale doesn’t work, it eventually becomes a bank-owned foreclosure. While short sales remain a small segment of the residential real estate market, the increase bears watching for investors, buyers and real estate agents. Scanning the Southern California Multiple Listing Service (MLS) last week, the one thing that stands out is the growing number of short sales. Last year, you rarely saw the phrase “short sale” in the MLS property description.
    www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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  • As Home Prices Plummet, When Will You Buy?
    quot;I think this time residential housing is in the 100-year flood, and I think it's going to take a long time to recover," said David Shulman, senior economist at the UCLA Anderson Forecast , at the Zelman & Associates Housing Summit in Dallas on Sept. If renters see little incentive to rent rather than owning a house, they will start buying. Home prices in 20 of the nation's major metro areas in July were collectively down 16.3 percent from a year ago, according to the S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Index released today.
    www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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