Homebuyers: To get the house, get there first
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Government shutdown puts a wrench in housing market
The shutdown is delaying home sales and approval of loans because lenders rely on government data, such as verification of borrowers' income, that aren't available. Jay Joerger was set to close a long-planned sale of his Palm Springs condominium this week until he was blindsided by an unexpected problem: the shutdown of the federal government. The condo sits on land owned by an Indian tribe, so the sale must be approved by the U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs. But ... [Read more]
Judge rejects challenge to Richmond's threat to seize mortgages
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Feasibility Of Alternative Investment In Real Estate
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Obama talks housing in Los Angeles with Zillow.com
Obama talks housing in Los Angeles with Zillow.com By Alejandro Lazo President Obama paused on his trip through Los Angeles on Wednesday to conduct a novel interview on housing policy with the chief executive of the real estate website Zillow.com. The president reiterated his call for the passage this year of a broad housing agenda, which included expanding refinancing to more borrowers and overhauling the nation’s ... [Read more]
Repeat Buyers Drive Home Sales Needing to Broaden: Economy
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Home Prices Climb in 87% of U.S. Cities Amid Recovery
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