Real Estate, Real Estate Investing, Realtors, Residential, US Real Estate

Homeownership At All Time Low, But...

By Donna S. Robinson | August 5, 2011
The U.S. Census Bureau has released a new report saying that home ownership has dropped to it's lowest level since 1965. Given that the U.S. population is more than double what it was in 1965, this is a startling statistic. Another report just released by analysts at Morgan Stanley, pointed out that Census data does […]
Commercial Real Estate, Mortgage, Real Estate, US Real Estate

Commercial Mortgage Delinquencies At All Time High

By Donna S. Robinson | August 4, 2011
Trepp LLC, an analytical research firm, is reporting that U.S. commercial mortgage delinquency rates reached an all time high of 9.88% in July. According to Trepp, this is a new record for the commercial mortgage market. All of the ratings agencies have been reevaluating their ratings process and making changes. There is some concern that […]
Mortgage, Real Estate, Residential, US Real Estate

Is "Affordable Housing" An Oxymoron?

By Donna S. Robinson | August 3, 2011
Oxymoron: A figure of speech that combines contradictory terms. Earlier this year, the Obama administration came out in favor of getting rid of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. There was and is widespread disagreement over this idea, because Fannie and Freddie along with HUD are supposedly the purveyors of "affordable housing". At Fanniemae.com, they explain […]
Mortgage, Real Estate, Realtors, US Real Estate

Argument Over Eliminating Mortgage Interest Deduction Heating Up

By Donna S. Robinson | August 3, 2011
With the federal budget deficit at the top of the congressional agenda, Congress has been making noises about eliminating the Mortgage Interest Deduction,(MID). Some economists who are in favor of eliminating the deduction say it could add some 470 billion dollars to federal government coffers, and would make a significant contribution to deficit reduction, while […]
Real Estate, Residential, US Real Estate

Will Property Tax Increases Stifle Housing Further?

By Donna S. Robinson | July 31, 2011
A growing number of county governments across the U.S. are planning property tax increases in 2011, or have already approved increases, despite the continuing problems with falling home values and high foreclosure rates. According to the latest numbers from the National Association of Realtors, metro Atlanta, GA has seen a 14.7% decline in average selling prices […]
Commercial Real Estate, Real Estate, Real Estate Investing, Realtors, US Real Estate

Antonio F. Marquez Appointed Chief Real Estate Lender At EagleBank

By Donna S. Robinson | July 22, 2011
EagleBank CEO Ronald Paul has announced that Antonio F. "Tony" Marquez has been appointed Executive Vice President and Chief Real Estate Lender for the Bank. Mr. Marquez will be taking on the challenge of expanding Eaglebank's real estate portfolio in today's difficult economic climate. He will be reporting directly to Eaglebank CEO Ronald D. Paul. Marquez […]

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