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Economic Indicators: Image Is Everything
What does all this mean to anyone looking to the nation’s foreclosure market for a home purchase? It means that there has never been a better time in recent history to get off the fence and buy that primary residence or investment property you’ve been waiting for. Still, on a yearly basis existing home sales were down almost 24 percent from February 2007, and the national median sales price for all housing types for the month was down 8.2 When it comes to purchasing real estate — either as a primary residence or as an investment — perception is everything. When reports of
www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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Local Market Perspective: Cleveland, Ohio
Check the history of the price reductions. Other locations — including Las Vegas, much of California and Florida — have two corrections to make. Your house could be the gem among very tired listings in its price range. Sell your current less expensive house and buy-up to a more expensive one. WATCH: Here in Cleveland, watch the market for the best deals! Some sellers are against the wall and will sell well under market value.
www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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Home Price Indices Reporting Record Lows
Home prices on existing single-family homes continued to sink further into the abyss nationally during the first quarter of 2008, according to two leading industry indicators. The Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight (OFHEO) reported last week that prices fell 1.7 percent between Q1 2007 and Q1 2008 to the lowest level seen in the 17-year history of its purchase-only house price index. “These percent for the quarter, the largest quarterly price decline on record, based solely on purchase-only transactions (without refinancings). On a year-over-year basis
www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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  • Local Market Perspective: Cleveland, Ohio
    Check the history of the price reductions. Other locations — including Las Vegas, much of California and Florida — have two corrections to make. Your house could be the gem among very tired listings in its price range. Sell your current less expensive house and buy-up to a more expensive one. WATCH: Here in Cleveland, watch the market for the best deals! Some sellers are against the wall and will sell well under market value.
    www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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  • Home Price Indices Reporting Record Lows
    Home prices on existing single-family homes continued to sink further into the abyss nationally during the first quarter of 2008, according to two leading industry indicators. The Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight (OFHEO) reported last week that prices fell 1.7 percent between Q1 2007 and Q1 2008 to the lowest level seen in the 17-year history of its purchase-only house price index. “These percent for the quarter, the largest quarterly price decline on record, based solely on purchase-only transactions (without refinancings). On a year-over-year basis
    www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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  • Economic Indicators: Image Is Everything
    What does all this mean to anyone looking to the nation’s foreclosure market for a home purchase? It means that there has never been a better time in recent history to get off the fence and buy that primary residence or investment property you’ve been waiting for. Still, on a yearly basis existing home sales were down almost 24 percent from February 2007, and the national median sales price for all housing types for the month was down 8.2 When it comes to purchasing real estate — either as a primary residence or as an investment — perception is everything. When reports of
    www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
    READ MORE