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• Fed's Cautionary Stance Predictable
  
  just released its weekly report on jobless claims, noting that new claims for jobless benefits rose last week to the highest level seen in more than six years, according to the Associated Press . What does all this mean for prospective home buyers and real estate investors looking to take advantage of present market conditions? It means that we haven’t seen Did anyone really expect anything else out of Ben Bernanke and the other 10 members of the Federal Open Market Committee this time around? No, they didn’t.
  www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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• Realtors '07 Forecast Looks Promising for Future Foreclosure Activity
  
  If California’s economic indicators stay at their present course, 2007 should be a very good year for investing and purchasing foreclosure properties at bargain prices. 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. LONG BEACH, Calif. — The CAR forecast also calls for a 2 percent drop in the state’s
  www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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• Tread Caringly, Ye Goode Investors
  
  Clinton said about the present state of the nation’s economy. Three mental states that legitimate real estate investors should be keenly aware of when dealing with distressed homeowners on the verge of losing their homes. Although Clinton is using it for political gain, it’s a good reminder for real estate investors. There is no doubt that foreclosures are on the radar screen of all three leading presidential candidates these days — although probably more publicly on the Democratic side of the aisle, where the subject has been discussed constantly during many television debates.
  www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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• Economic Indicators: Image Is Everything
  
  When it comes to purchasing real estate — either as a primary residence or as an investment — perception is everything. So it is with real estate. Four real estate industry related reports have already been released this week, and Wall Street has reacted. When reports of telltale economic indicators are released, if Wall Street perceives them as bad, the market takes an immediate tumble. But when the indicators reported come is as expected, the reaction is generally good and we see an uptick in market activity.
  www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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• Too Soon For a Comeback
  
  At present it does not appear that there is enough evidence yet to declare that a market comeback is in the offing. 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 There will be plenty of time and a large selection of properties to choose from when deciding which ones are in the right locations for them and at the best bargain prices. 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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• The Fed Rate Decision is Ongoing'
  
  Does it mean that the nation’s real estate market’s bubble finally burst to such an extreme that they have no idea of when it might turn around? And so does the real estate industry. Even the National Association of Realtors, which originally thought the nation’s housing market would turn around significantly by year-end 2007, is pulling back a bit on its forecast , now calling for home sales to stabilize where The Federal Reserve is starting to sound like a broken record. Oops!
  www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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• Latest Reports Sending Out Mixed Signals
  
  The other report, released by the National Association of Realtors , reported that pending sales of existing homes were down 1.9 In the present economy, that is a likely possibility that must be considered. It’s no wonder that many investors these days are holding their tongues and keeping their wallets closed. Posted 04-10-2008 9:45 AM by joelc Filed under: Foreclosure 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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• National Registration For Loan Officers Becomes Reality
  
  But the real story is different: Mandatory registration will potentially allow mortgage investors worldwide to rank loan officer performance — and to refuse deals from those with high levels of foreclosures and delinquencies. Seen another way, the new law makes mortgage lending more transparent, something which will reduce foreclosure rates, cut lender losses and make mortgages more enticing to investors worldwide. “Across the country we carefully license real estate brokers, lawyers and doctors,” says James J. National Registration For Loan Officers Becomes Reality By Peter G.
  www.realtytrac.com - Tuesday, February 3, 2009
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