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Future of Housing Finance Will Be Top Issue for Next President: The future of housing finance in the U.S. will be a key issue facing the winner of the upcoming presidential election. That’s what a panel of industry experts told several thousand Realtors� gathered at a symposium, Housing Policy in 2013: Challenges, Opportunities and Solutions, during the REALTORS� Midyear Legislative Meetings & Trade Expo this week. [...]
Builder Confidence Rises Five Points in May: Builder confidence in the market for newly built, single-family homes gained five points in May from a downwardly revised reading in the previous month to reach a level of 29 on the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI), released yesterday. This is the index?s strongest reading since May of 2007. ?Builders [...]
Report: U.S. Foreclosure Activity Shifting Eastward: RealtyTrac�, a leading online marketplace for foreclosure properties, recently released its U.S. Foreclosure Market Report? for April 2012, which shows foreclosure filings?default notices, scheduled auctions and bank repossessions?were reported on 188,780 U.S. properties in April, the lowest monthly total since July 2007. April foreclosure activity decreased 5 percent from the previous month and was down [...]
Today?s Featured Listing: Relax at This Waterfront Florida Condo: Today?s Featured listing is being offered by RISMedia?s Top 5 Member Marilyn Voreis of RE/MAX Metro. Set directly on St. Pete?s Beach, this condo has amazing waterfront views in all directions. This 8th floor Beach Haven condo comes completely furnished, featuring a large flexible floorplan. With 2 bedrooms each featuring their own bath, the condo [...]