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2010
How to Hire the Right Shorewood, IL Short Sale Agent If you're looking for a short sale agent in Shorewood, IL you'll find a lot of REALTOR® claiming to be an "Expert". Save yourself some time and take my advice. Write an email to these agent and ask some general questions. For example: Wha...
12/29/2010
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12/27/10 Real Estate Market NewsMortgage rates saw a slight decline this week after six weeks of increases. 30 year and 15 year fixed mortgage averages dropped .02 percent each. Still, rates are still lower than 1 year ago by roughly .23-.28 points. Rates are expected to seesaw around 5% in 201...
12/27/2010
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Real Estate Market News Update12/16/10New support for neighborhoods with high foreclosure rates was announced Wednesday as Federal Reserve, FDIC, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, and the Office of Thrift Supervision officials issue final ruling. Through HUD's Neighorbhood Stabilization...
12/16/2010
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Real Estate Market News Update12/15/10The Home Affordable Modification Program (HAMP) will fall short of its goal of helping 3 to 4 million homeowners. HAMP has only helped an estimated 700,000. The Treasury has used only $4 billion of $75 billion that was set aside as part of TARP. The Congre...
12/15/2010
Excellent evaluation of the current housing market. Many people are asking when values will rebound to pre-bust levels. The answer - Never - is alarming at first glance. However, with a little exploration of long term real estate growth and inflation, it becomes obvious that never is exactly w...
12/14/2010
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Real Estate Housing Market News Update12/14/10According to a recent Fannie Mae study 33% of Americans would be more likely to rent their next home than buy. This is an increase from 30% in January 2010. Despite this trend, 44% of renters say they would be better off owning a home given their cu...
12/14/2010
