According to Pro perty Radar’s Real Property Report – California for July 2014, “California single-family home and condominium sales gained 3.9
Orange County Men indicted by the FBI
Federal authorities indicted four California men Thursday in connection with a bogus loan modification program that reportedly bilked hundreds of
Fewer Upside Down Loans
RealtyTrac reports a decrease nationwide in homes that were classified as “seriously underwater”, down to 9.1 million homes in the second quarter of
Existing Home Sales Reach Highest Peak in 8 Months
The National Ass ociation of Realtors (NAR) reported a 2.6 percent month-over-month rise in existing-home sales last month to a seasonally adjusted
Housing Sentiment Softens
Fannie Mae released Monday its most recent National Housing Survey, revealing a slight softening in the housing recovery as monthly indicators remain
Rising Interest Rates Cool Refinancing
According to a report from The Charlotte Observer, Wells Fargo is laying off another 700 mortgage workers across the country. The bank
Pending Home Sales Slowing
Pending home sales declined for the fourth consecutive month in September, as higher mortgage interest rates and higher home prices curbed buying
The Shutdown and your Escrow
While the Feds bicker back and forth over spending the current shutdown is impacting the closing of Escrows. The FHA is getting loans processed but
Owning a home is more Economical than renting
Owning a home is still significantly cheaper than renting at a national level and in most large metropolitan areas, according to Trulia’s Summer 2013