9 Articles match "Conference","Houses","Real Estate"

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• No Place Like Home
  
  Tom Borroughs noted this week at a housing conference here, Kansas is not on the cutting edge of innovative legislation. But Borroughs and two other members of the Kansas Legislature who attended the conference admitted that now is the time to act to address housing concerns in the state. But it’s not only natural disasters that are impacting the state’s housing situation. As state Rep. Its legislature tends to sit back and learn from the successes and failures of legislation implemented in other states before it acts.
  www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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• Jackson Takes a Final Bow at HUD
  
  Department of Housing and Urban Development. The official press conference came in the afternoon. One of the biggest projects Jackson was working on with HUD was the modernization of the Federal Housing Administration (FHA), an agency that insures home loans for approved lenders against borrower default. These “HUD homes,” like any homes that go back to a lender who forecloses, are a good potential pool of resources He gave himself a couple of weeks to clean out his desk, clear out of his office and say his final goodbyes to his staff. After that, Alphonso Jackson will probably
  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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• Getting Help to Stop Foreclosure, Avoid Home Foreclosure Process - RealtyTrac
  
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  www.realtytrac.com - Tuesday, February 3, 2009
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• Mid-Year Report: Nation Not Over the Hump Yet
  
  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 real estate — housing prices to be precise — is the sign that forecasters at the A. Forecast article for 2008-2009 is entitled, “The Recessionary Outlook: Housing Prices Will Determine Its Length and Intensity.” 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 a
  www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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• Fannie: Q1 a Swift Kick in the Rear
  
  As the market recovers, we will be a prime beneficiary,” Mudd said during a conference call with investors Tuesday morning. Fannie’s outlook for 2008 anticipates further weakness in the housing market that will lead to more delinquencies, defaults and foreclosures on mortgage loans and slower growth in U.S. In the end this translates into continued opportunity for patient home buyers and real estate investors to pick up some good deals It may have been created and chartered by the federal government, but Fannie Mae (the Federal National Mortgage Association) is first and foremost a private company responsible to shareholders for running at a profit.
  www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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• A Small Silver Lining in Q1 Foreclosure Storm
  
  While foreclosure activity in the first quarter of 2008 was up on a year-over-year basis in 90 percent of the nations 100 largest metropolitan areas, according to the RealtyTrac Q1 report issued today, there were a few notable exceptions that could prove to be a harbinger of hope for the nations battered housing market. That in turn allows lenders to start unloading foreclosure inventory, easing a heavy burden that has been weighing down the citys housing market. Different forces may be at work in Philadelphia, helping that citys foreclosure rate remain relatively low.
  www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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• Mayors Predict Rising Foreclosures in 2008
  
  Conference of Mayors . That will worsen the already sharp housing downturn, with ripple effects on hiring and spending. Tell us what you think. Posted 11-29-2007 7:46 AM by Octavion Filed under: Foreclosure Trends , Real Estate Trends Comments Mounting home foreclosures will lead to “profound” effects on the economy next year, bleeding billions of dollars in lost tax revenues, shrinking job growth and reducing consumer spending in the nation’s major metropolitan areas, according to a new report released this week by the U.S.
  www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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• Almost Like Reliving the Nineties
  
  Bernanke’s best intentions, the recent slashing of interest rates seem to be having no real effect on turning the economy around. This blog has been talking about the housing sector leading the nation into recession for some time now. And we continue to believe that it will take a true recovery of the housing sector before the nation pulls out of the black hole it’s falling into thanks to seven years of poor financial planning in Washington and Well, in case you either weren’t in the business at that time, or were hoping to erase the nightmare permanently, welcome to the early 1990s redeaux…almost!
  www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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