US Real Estate

Lawmakers Call For Lower Down Payments

By Mike Wheatley | June 2, 2011
A mortgage proposal that calls for a 20% down payment on even the safest of mortgages is the target of a group of lawmakers who are desperate to convince federal regulators to overhaul the move. The move, say lawmakers, would threaten the chances of the US making a full recovery from recession “for years”. A […]
Realtors

Realtors Facing Tough Times Together

By Mike Wheatley | May 20, 2011
The job of a realtor isn’t much fun these days, what with delinquencies on the rise, home prices continuing to fall and even stricter regulations on the way. And so you could be forgiven for thinking that those attending last weekend’s National Association of Realtors convention would be in a pretty sour mood. But as […]
Real Estate, US Real Estate

Home Sales Increase - Still Not The Recovery We Hoped For

By Mike Wheatley | May 12, 2011
The number of existing home sales increased again last March, which “continues what is a very uneven recovery,” according to a top economist from the National Association of Realtors last week.
Commercial Real Estate, US Real Estate

Why So Many Low Appraisals?

By Mike Wheatley | March 29, 2011
More than 10% of realtors in the U.S. have said they’ve had sales called off because the appraisal was lower than the buyer’s agreed prices, claims a National Association of Realtors survey in January.
US Real Estate

Confidence In Real Estate 2011

By Phil Butler | December 31, 2010
A report released last week by the National Association of Realtors suggests the housing market for 2011 may be a lot better than previously expected. Existing home sales are up again, and investment in new construction stock is up as well. With jobs and other variables stabilizing, it seems as if the overall outlook is very positive for 2011.
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