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As Home Prices Plummet, When Will You Buy?
June Fletcher of The Wall Street Journal sagely advises that the answer is "For some people, yes. dont do research or number crunching. Why people were happy to pay so much in excess for a house but not for a car. Home prices in 20 of the nation's major metro areas in July were collectively down 16.3 percent from a year ago,
www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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Foreclosures Won't Break the Market Next Year
Delivering the results of his research as part of an economists’ panel on the last day of California Realtor Expo 2006 in Long Beach last week, Christopher Cagan, Ph.D., Director of Research and Analytics for First American Real Estate Solutions, said that even with $1 trillion of adjustable-rate mortgages ready to reset to higher interest rates in both 2007 and 2008, he believes the number of defaults and foreclosures resulting from the increased mortgage payments will be “painful but won’t break the economy or the market.” Basing his comments on data collected on first mortgages
www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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Economic Indicators: Image Is Everything
Wall Street Journal article today reports that many buyers are already doing that in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, Fla., Perception is everything in this market, and for savvy home buyers and investors who spend the time needed to conduct proper research, this is evidence that there is a window of opportunity out there right now to purchase real estate at significant discounts if you move to make appearances become reality. Posted 03-28-2008 9:45 AM by joelc Filed under: Foreclosure Trends , Real Estate Trend
www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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  • The Legend of Foreclosure Vandalism Grows
    The Wall Street Journal is reporting that more and more homeowners forced out of their homes by foreclosure are turning to vandalism to lash out in some tangible way in a situation where they feel powerless. The article claims that "real estate agents estimate that about half of foreclosed properties to be sold by mortgage companies nationwide have substantial damage, according to a new survey by Campbell Communications, a marketing and research firm based in Washington, D.C." Las Vegas is used as a backdrop for the story, not surprising given that the foreclosure rate in Las Vegas consistently ranks among the top 10 metro foreclosure rates, according to RealtyTrac.
    www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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  • Foreclosures Won't Break the Market Next Year
    Delivering the results of his research as part of an economists’ panel on the last day of California Realtor Expo 2006 in Long Beach last week, Christopher Cagan, Ph.D., Director of Research and Analytics for First American Real Estate Solutions, said that even with $1 trillion of adjustable-rate mortgages ready to reset to higher interest rates in both 2007 and 2008, he believes the number of defaults and foreclosures resulting from the increased mortgage payments will be “painful but won’t break the economy or the market.” Basing his comments on data collected on first mortgages
    www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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  • Economic Indicators: Image Is Everything
    Wall Street Journal article today reports that many buyers are already doing that in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, Fla., Perception is everything in this market, and for savvy home buyers and investors who spend the time needed to conduct proper research, this is evidence that there is a window of opportunity out there right now to purchase real estate at significant discounts if you move to make appearances become reality. Posted 03-28-2008 9:45 AM by joelc Filed under: Foreclosure Trends , Real Estate Trend
    www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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  • As Home Prices Plummet, When Will You Buy?
    June Fletcher of The Wall Street Journal sagely advises that the answer is "For some people, yes. dont do research or number crunching. Why people were happy to pay so much in excess for a house but not for a car. Home prices in 20 of the nation's major metro areas in July were collectively down 16.3 percent from a year ago,
    www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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