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Foreclosure Filings Soar 90 Percent
There were 176,137 foreclosure filings in May, up 19 percent from April. Meanwhile, the Mortgage Bankers Association, in its quarterly snapshot of the mortgage market released today, reported that the percentage of payments that were 30 or more days past due for one-to-four unit residential properties was 4.84 Those states have special circumstances that do not reflect what is happening in the rest of the country,” said Doug Duncan, the association’s chief economist, in a statement. A growing number of American homeowners across the country are getting foreclosure notices, according to new data released this week by RealtyTrac.
www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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Latest Reports Sending Out Mixed Signals
in April, the largest drop in consumer confidence measured by the index since it first started keeping track back in February 2001. The other report, released by the National Association of Realtors , reported that pending sales of existing homes were down 1.9 The NAR, like any other trade association, is first and foremost a cheerleader for its members, helping keep them pumped up whether the business climate is good or bad. Two reports came out Tuesday that are prime examples of conflicting opinions and the confusion they can cause the average consumer or investor when it comes to assessing the state of the economy.
www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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New Poll: Buyers to Remain on the Fence
If the results of the latest Associated Press-AOL Money & Finance poll are any indication, prospective home buyers will be keeping their wallets closed and remain on the fence at least until the latest economic downturn blows over. Conducted between March 24 and April 3, 2008, by Abt SRBI Inc., And that could be years down the road. A majority of those polled for the survey expressed pessimism over the nation’s housing contraction (as the Federal Reserve calls it) enough to not consider buying a home anytime soon.
www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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  • Local Market Perspective: Las Vegas
    Shari Springer Springer Realty The Greater Las Vegas Association of Realtors reported May 6 that 1,794 single-family homes were sold in April, a 21.4 percent higher than April 2007. The medium price of a single-family home sold in the Las Vegas area decreased by 3 percent from $243,169 in March to $235,875 in April, and down 22.7 percent jump over the 1,478 homes sold in March. The sales are 29.9
    www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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  • Too Soon For a Comeback
    Even the National Association of Realtors, which has come out with its latest report documenting a two percent decline in existing home sales for March 2008, down 19.3 percent from their peak back in April 2007. At present it does not appear that there is enough evidence yet to declare that a market comeback is in the offing. The bottom line is that no one can say anything with 100 percent certainty given the current state of our national economy.
    www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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  • Foreclosure Filings Soar 90 Percent
    There were 176,137 foreclosure filings in May, up 19 percent from April. Meanwhile, the Mortgage Bankers Association, in its quarterly snapshot of the mortgage market released today, reported that the percentage of payments that were 30 or more days past due for one-to-four unit residential properties was 4.84 Those states have special circumstances that do not reflect what is happening in the rest of the country,” said Doug Duncan, the association’s chief economist, in a statement. A growing number of American homeowners across the country are getting foreclosure notices, according to new data released this week by RealtyTrac.
    www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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  • Latest Reports Sending Out Mixed Signals
    in April, the largest drop in consumer confidence measured by the index since it first started keeping track back in February 2001. The other report, released by the National Association of Realtors , reported that pending sales of existing homes were down 1.9 The NAR, like any other trade association, is first and foremost a cheerleader for its members, helping keep them pumped up whether the business climate is good or bad. Two reports came out Tuesday that are prime examples of conflicting opinions and the confusion they can cause the average consumer or investor when it comes to assessing the state of the economy.
    www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
    READ MORE
  • New Poll: Buyers to Remain on the Fence
    If the results of the latest Associated Press-AOL Money & Finance poll are any indication, prospective home buyers will be keeping their wallets closed and remain on the fence at least until the latest economic downturn blows over. Conducted between March 24 and April 3, 2008, by Abt SRBI Inc., And that could be years down the road. A majority of those polled for the survey expressed pessimism over the nation’s housing contraction (as the Federal Reserve calls it) enough to not consider buying a home anytime soon.
    www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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