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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. Now, in 2009, or will you wait until 2020 when everyone has forgotten about this housing slump and is raving about skyrocketing home prices? Posted 09-30-2008 11:27 AM by darenb Filed under: Foreclosure Trends , Real Estate Trends
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- Tuesday, December 16, 2008
Clash of Cultures at CAR Expo
In short, some Realtors take offense at such sites, which they see as giving consumers a false belief that much of the research involved in a real estate transaction can be done without the help of a Realtor. “I Dalton had just finished comparing online home valuations to parlor games and sarcastically suggested that maybe someone should look into the astrological consequences of house value. “I LONG BEACH, Calif. — The opening session of what is billed as “Tech Tuesday” at the California Realtor Expo 2006 provided a somewhat unvarnished glimpse into how some Realtors are responding
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- Tuesday, December 16, 2008
Realtors '07 Forecast Looks Promising for Future Foreclosure Activity
At Wednesday’s Opening Session of California Realtor EXPO 2006, Leslie Appleton-Young, Chief Economist for the California Association of Realtors, presented her housing forecast for next year , calling for the state’s median home price to drop for the first time in 10 years and the pace of home sales to continue to decrease. The expectations of the California Realtors is less bleak than a new housing report, "Housing at the Tipping Point," released this month by Moody’s Economy.com that predicts sharp declines, some nearing 20 percent in many metropolitan areas of California, Arizona,
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- Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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Forecasters Change Housing Estimates for '07/'08
The nation’s housing market is not cooperating the way analysts at the A. Gary Anderson Center for Economic Research at Chapman University in Orange, Calif., Likewise, housing starts are forecasted to drop from their recent high in 2006 at 1.8 million for 2008. had hoped it would. The drop in residential construction is steeper and over a longer time than many analysts had predicted.
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- Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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A 'Dialogue' on the Housing Market
Gary Anderson Center for Economic Research at Chapman University , the key concern is all those people who signed up for those “exotic” adjustable-rate mortgages in 2005 and thereafter. Appearing on a recent episode of “Dialogue with Jim Doti”, RealtyTrac CEO James Saccacio cited a number of factors for the more than 60 percent year-to-year increase in foreclosure activity in September 2006. Chief among those — local economic conditions, poor planning for the future by home buyers, and rising interest rates.
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- Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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California Consumers Hit the Skids
Gary Anderson Center for Economic Research at Chapman University in Orange, Calif., for the second quarter of 2008, down from 66.3 The report cites concerns about the housing market, gasoline prices, the job market and the volatility of the stock market as key to the negativity among consumers about present and future economic conditions. Analysts at the A. are reporting consumer confidence among Californians at the lowest level recorded since it began tracking the economic indicator back in 2002.
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- Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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Foreclosures: Chicken or Egg?
It’s a classic chicken-and-egg question: are foreclosures a cause or a symptom of the slumping housing market? and Director of the Real Estate Research Council of Southern California . Carney was speaking at the research council’s most recent quarterly luncheon, where foreclosures were the topic of the day. One Southern California economist believes they’re clearly a symptom. “I I think there were troubles to start with; that’s what caused the defaults and foreclosures,” said Dr.
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- Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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Mid-Year Report: Nation Not Over the Hump Yet
We’re now mid-way through 2008 and the signs aren’t there yet to say for certain that we’re over the hump and on the way out of recession. But real estate — housing prices to be precise — is the sign that forecasters at the A. Gary Anderson Center for Economic Research at Chapman University are looking to lead the way back to prosperity. As it has in times past, real estate has led this nation into recession, and it will lead us out as well — when the signs are there for a recovery. But a recession it is nonetheless.
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- Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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The Trickle Down Effecting High-Tech
The prolonged housing slump is having a measurable effect on the overall economy, and not just on home furnishings and housing supply chains (like Linens N’ Things, which recently filed for bankruptcy protection). Results of a survey conducted during the fourth quarter of 2007 by The NPD Group , a market research firm servicing the retail sector, revealed a direct correlation between areas hard hit by the housing crisis and a marked decrease in the sale of consumer electronics — like LCD televisions and notebook computers — and related products such as printer
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- Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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The 7 Lost Secrets of Foreclosure Investing
Therefore, RealtyTrac has compiled The 7 Lost Secrets of Successful Foreclosure Investing : SECRET #1: Secure Financing — Step one is obtaining a lender's written pre-approval letter before beginning to shop for a house or condo. Do you want to buy one house or 10? Your team should include people you trust, including bankers, Rapid and sweeping changes in the real estate market are altering the way investors and agents buy and sell properties — especially foreclosures. Increasingly, real estate investors are relying on the Internet to locate, track and ultimately buy
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- Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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You Too Can Predict the Future...Maybe
Although he believes the $152 million economic stimulus package President Bush and Congress approved last month will help somewhat, Engle, a professor at New York University, is disappointed in the performance of the housing sector enough to blame it as the chief reason that a recession is likely. “What I’m hoping is that this sector of the economy doesn’t get legislated away. Gary Anderson Center for Economic Research at Chapman University in Orange, Calif. Time to dust off those Ouija boards and take out the tea leaves. The way things are going nowadays you too have about
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- Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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MBA Numbers Mirror RealtyTrac Data:
Looking ahead to 2007, the mortgage association expects delinquencies and foreclosures to continue on the rise at a “modest increase” over the next several quarters “as the housing market bottoms.” The MBA survey mirrors recent research conducted by RealtyTrac. The number of delinquent mortgage payments and foreclosures jumped in recent months, according to a new survey released today by the Mortgage Bankers Association . The MBA’s quarterly report — surveying more than 42 million mortgages nationwide — found that the rate of delinquencies and foreclosures rose to 4.7
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- Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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Defaulting on the American Dream: A Troubling Trend
properties entered some stage of foreclosure, up from 850,000 properties in 2005, according to RealtyTrac research . It’s true that foreclosures could have a negative impact on the housing market if they continue to increase at this rate.” Read the full report . Posted 01-29-2007 4:17 PM by Octavion Filed under: Foreclosure Trends , Real Estate Trend A rising number of Americans — particularly those who took out riskier adjustable-rate and subprime mortgages — are increasingly defaulting on their loans, according to figures released this week by RealtyTrac , providing striking evidence that a growing number of borrowers are at risk of losing their homes.
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- Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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