Mortgage, Real Estate, Real Estate Investing, US Real Estate

The Low Down Payment Mortgage Trap

By Donna S. Robinson | May 4, 2012
Low Down Payment Mortgage Loans such as FHA, USDA, VA or any type of loan where you can make a down payment of 5% or less is basically a trap. It's a trap that leaves the borrower "under-water", even in a good market.
Mortgage, Real Estate, Residential, US Real Estate

Summer Foreclosures on Their Way - Should we be Worried?

By Mike Wheatley | April 3, 2012
Real estate experts have been warning for months now that we can expect to see a flood of new foreclosures on the market this summer. With more foreclosures, this will surely be the trigger for home prices to drop even further. So, is it time for homeowners to start worrying again?
Real Estate, Residential, US Real Estate

What "Affordability"?

By Broderick Perkins | March 30, 2012
If you've been scratching your head over claims that housing is "more affordable than ever," you aren't alone and, given the most up-to-date report on home prices, more scratchers could be joining you.
Featured News, Investing, Real Estate, Residential, US Real Estate

Latest Foreclosure Report - The Glass Is Half-Full And Half-Empty

By Donna S. Robinson | March 19, 2012
Realty Trac has released their foreclosure report for February 2012. While there are some spots of encouragement, the over all consensus is that foreclosure activity is again trending upward, now that the "robo-signing" scandal has been settled.
Featured News, Investing, Real Estate, US Real Estate

Is Abortion Contributing To Lack Of Demand From First Time Home Buyers?

By Donna S. Robinson | March 14, 2012
In doing research for various articles for Realty Biz News, I see a lot of data, and some of it has caused me to ponder on the question of whether abortion, and it's effect on population growth, has begun to impact the U.S. housing market.
Featured News, Investing, Mortgage, Real Estate, Residential, US Real Estate

Is A "Death Spiral" Inevitable For Housing?

By Donna S. Robinson | March 7, 2012
One of the most respected housing market analysts around, Laurie Goodman of Amherst Securities Group LP, recently testified before congress that if housing prices fall another 10%, the housing market would likely see a "death spiral" of falling property values and resulting defaults, as more and more home owners watch their property value drop well below what they owe on their mortgage.
Real Estate, Real Estate Resource, Residential, US Real Estate

Which Came First...The Job Or The House?

By Donna S. Robinson | March 2, 2012
The old cliche' is well known..."Which came first...the chicken or the egg?" And so, with all the wrangling over how to "fix" housing, the question to ask is "which came first, the job or the house?"
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