Existing-Home Sales Rise in March

April 27, 2011

Washington, DC, April 20, 2011

Sales of existing-home sales rose in March, continuing an uneven recovery that began after sales bottomed last July, according to the National Association of Realtors®.

For more information, please click the link below:

http://www.realtor.org/press_room/news_releases/2011/04/rise_march

QRM: Will High Down Payment Rule Hurt Home Buyers?

March 21, 2011

Servicers Face New Rules, Penalties for Foreclosure Processing Mistakes

February 23, 2011

By: Carrie Bay    02/17/2011

When evidence surfaced last fall of flawed foreclosure documentation and robo-signers within some of the nation’s largest servicing shops, federal regulators launched an investigation into the foreclosure and servicing practices of 14 companies, including Bank of America, Citigroup, GMAC Mortgage, JPMorgan Chase, and Wells Fargo.

 

http://www.dsnews.com/articles/servicers-face-new-rules-and-penalties-for-foreclosure-processing-mistakes-2011-02-17

Boomers Expected to Change Housing Priorities

February 23, 2011

Daily Real Estate News    February 17, 2011

Developers and builders expect baby boomers to re-emerge in the real estate market soon, but they say boomers likely will come with a simpler agenda when it comes to what they’re looking for in a home.

http://www.realtor.org/RMODaily.nsf/pages/News2011021703?OpenDocument

Mortgage Deliquency Rates Drop

February 23, 2011

By Dina ElBoghdady

Washington Post Staff Writer
Thursday, February 17, 2011; 8:44 PM

As the labor market improved, the number of homeowners who fell behind on their mortgage payments dropped in the final three months of last year to the lowest level since 2008, according to a national survey released Thursday by the Mortgage Bankers Association.

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/02/17/AR2011021706912.html

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