This year, economists expect that the housing market will relatively counterbalance the manufacturing industry’s struggle. The strong housing momentum confirms that an increase in interest-rates
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US Construction Spending on a Record Rise Despite Sluggish Economy
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U.S construction data shows an unusual rise in spending despite the overall slowdown in the economy. Construction spending surged to an annual rate of 2.2% which is a six and- a- half year high. It
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Rise in Mortgage Applications with Higher Purchase Volume
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For the third consecutive week, there has been a rise in mortgage applications due to the increase in purchase volume. Peak levels were reached in July 2013, based on the Weekly Mortgage Applications
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Toll Brothers Revenue Grows, As More Units Are Sold
3751 ViewsToll Brothers Inc., a home building company based in Horsham Pennsylvania, announced a 29 percent increase in its quarterly revenue due to the sale
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Housing Market Projects Are Looking Brighter for the Spring
2803 ViewsUnemployment, the high cost of just about everything and bills piling up to the sky..We have been facing all these problems for awhile now. The
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US Construction Spending on a Record Rise Despite Sluggish Economy
1650 ViewsU.S construction data shows an unusual rise in spending despite the overall slowdown in the economy. Construction spending surged to an annual rate
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Varying Views of Economists on Falling Oil Prices for Home Construction
1291 ViewsFalling oil prices on housing has been one of the most controversial topics for economists. They view such idea from different perspectives. Some
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59 ViewsSo far this year, July registered peak sales for existing homes, according to the National Association of Realtors® (NAR). Sales increased 2.4% from
Read more ...Freddie Mac Maintains Positive Outlook amidst Housing Market Problems
225 ViewsThe economic outlook, as seen by the economists of Freddie Mac, shows worrying signs of less than optimistic employment results and overall slowdown
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Citigroup accepts $1.13 Billion Agreement over Mortgage Securities
195 ViewsIn the attempt to control the liabilities related to the financial crash, Citigroup Inc. © accepted to settle claims from mortgage-bond investor:
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Modifications in mortgage interest deductions to stimulate homeownership!
182 ViewsIndustries that employ middle-class workers promote homeownership thanks to the mortgage interest tax deduction. There is also broad public support
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Disaster Areas – Home Loans and Appraisals
124 ViewsQuestion: What are the documentation requirements after the appraisal is completed for a subject property situated in a disaster
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