Tag Archives: real estate
Existing-home sales make more gains
Existing-home sales are up for the third straight month, according to data from the National Association of Realtors. Continue reading
Records shattered in existing-home sales
Existing-home sales reached record highs in June, according to data from the National Association of Realtors. Continue reading
Homebuilders most optimistic on sales since 2005
Homebuilders are becoming increasingly optimistic about their prospects as the economy and housing market improve. Continue reading
Home prices continue upward climb in April
Improved job prospects, low interest rates and a low supply of housing mean that home prices are showing healthy gains. Continue reading
Small down payments are a hit
Down payments are shrinking as first-time homebuyers return. Continue reading
Fannie Mae and housing discrimination?
National Fair Housing Alliance alleges that Fannie Mae takes better care of foreclosed properties in white neighborhoods than in minority neighborhoods. Continue reading
Signs of housing market strength in April
Even though sales of existing homes slowed down in April, there are other signs that point to continued strength in the housing market. Continue reading
Credit scores and homebuying confidence
Knowing your credit score before you start shopping for a house could make you feel more confident about the homebuying process. Continue reading
Credit scores and homebuying confidence
Knowing your credit score before you start shopping for a house could make you feel more confident about the homebuying process. Continue reading
Home sales slow down in April
Sales of existing homes dropped off 3.3 percent in April. Continue reading