Article Archive for June 2010
RISMEDIA, May 21, 2010—The time it’s taking for a property to move from the first stage of the foreclosure process to auction has shrunk in Massachusetts, according to an analysis by Banker & Tradesman.
Banker & …
RISMEDIA, May 20, 2010—Nationwide housing starts rose 5.8% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 672,000 units in April 2010 as the deadline for an important home buyer tax incentive arrived, according to figures released …
RISMEDIA, June 16, 2010—With demand rising for green home features, it’s no surprise that home stagers are starting to style sustainably to help prospective buyers see green when they’re shopping for property.
“Thus far, I …
RISMEDIA, June 15, 2010—“Judge W. H. Mantor Commits Act of Shooting Self in Fit of Insanity at His Home.” So read the headline from an article in the February 7, 1919 issue of the Brainerd …
RISMEDIA, June 14, 2010—Homes values fell 0.38% nationally from March 2010 to April 2010 and were down 4.1% from their levels in April 2009 (see Figure 1) for monthly and annualized appreciation). The rate of …
RISMEDIA, June 11, 2010—RealtyTrac, a leading online marketplace for foreclosure properties, recently released its U.S. Foreclosure Market Report for May 2010, which shows that foreclosure filings—default notices, scheduled auctions and bank repossessions—were reported on 322,920 …
RISMEDIA, June 10, 2010—According to a monthly review of MLS-listed properties within 26 of the country’s largest housing markets conducted by the national online real estate brokerage ZipRealty , more than 43% of homesellers slashed …
RISMEDIA, June 8, 2010—“Produce the Note” foreclosure defense strategies have given some people hope, albeit false in many cases, in defending their homes against unlawful foreclosures.
Note that in 30 states there is no judicial …
RISMEDIA, June 5, 2010—(MCT)—The California foreclosure crisis appears to be abating, new data shows, as the federal government and big lenders step up efforts to keep troubled borrowers in their homes.
Mortgage default notices—the first …
RISMEDIA, June 1, 2010—(MCT)—Although the situation is open to interpretation as well as change, there are growing concerns that the effects of this economic downturn could have a long-lasting effect on the housing market.
A study …
