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Real Inflation Likely To Undermine A Housing Recovery

By Donna S. Robinson | October 19, 2012

Mortgage, Real Estate, Residential, US Real Estate

The Real Reason Why Home Prices Have Fallen And Can't Get Up

By Donna S. Robinson | February 6, 2012

There are a litany of factors that have aggravated the housing crisis since it's early beginnings in 2006 - 2007. Among the many issues cited for the ongoing crisis are the high rates of foreclosure, the resulting excess of vacant properties on the market, and the impact this has had by lowering appraised values. While all of these have definitely aggravated the problem, the data indicate that these are more the results than the fundamental cause of the housing crisis.

International, Real Estate, US Real Estate

Rising Inflation Set to Suppress UK House Prices

By Allison Halliday | November 11, 2011

Rising inflation and a worsening economic outlook is set to suppress the UK housing market for the next five years, according to a report by Savills. The Bank of England has just voted to keep interest rates at their current record low of 0.5%, and markets are not expecting any increases before 2013. Low interest […]

Mortgage, Real Estate, Residential, US Real Estate

Lower Interest Rates Meaningless For Housing

By Donna S. Robinson | October 10, 2011

Now that we've reached the lowest mortgage interest rates in history, with advertised rates under 4%, you would think that housing is poised for a recovery. You would if you're an economist, or a politician, but not if you are an ordinary member of the struggling middle class. What the politicians, economists and pundits all […]

Brazil's Slums Are Running Out of Space

By Tavis J. Hampton | April 12, 2011

Middle and low-income buyers are in danger of being squeezed out of Brazil, due to the country's shortage of affordable housing. According to some estimates, Brazil needs at least 6 million more houses to accommodate its poor citizens. Shanty apartments cover the hillsides of the slums (or favelas) of Rio de Janero, and while some […]

15 Million Americans Owe More Than Homes Are Worth

By Tavis J. Hampton | February 11, 2011

There is a pocket of Americans who have managed to make their mortgage payments and keep their homes, but who also owe more than the homes are actually worth. While some may owe $200,000 on a $198,000 home, others may owe as much as $200,000 on a home only worth $75,000.

Real Estate Market Forecasts: Are They Inflated?

By Phil Butler | January 2, 2011

One economist warns investors of putting too much confidence in the real estate market just yet. One of the world's top portfolio experts, David Rosenberg, says the market is still too mercurial being propped up by government incentives. He warns that the economy and Wall Street are far too dependent still no what happens with the housing market. Are some experts inflating expectations? Without a recovered job situation, there is no chance for the housing situation in the long term.

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