Articles, tagged with "housing boom", page 5
13th August 2009
If you want to understand why the curb appeal is significant, you have to know what it is about first. The term is used to refer the attractiveness of the exterior of a certain property, whether it is commercial or residential. The term was commonly used ...
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Author:
Roby Price
13th August 2009
According to UK lenders, the total number of mortgages granted to home buyers in June increased by 23% compared with May.
The Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) has said that around 45,000 mortgages were approved for property purchases in June, falling ...
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Author:
Which4u
02nd August 2009
The housing market has shown further signs of improvement throughout the summer, recent figures have revealed.
A survey carried out by the Bank of England showed that the number of mortgages approved for house purchases last month rose from 44,169 in M...
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Author:
Which4u
23rd July 2009
Is a second mortgage a good Idea? Denver Mortgage Loans
Try and stay away form a second mortgage. It may be that you need that new roof for your home. Try not to get a second mortgage to pay for the home repair if possible. If you do have to get a secon...
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Author:
Robert Bell
11th July 2009
As I write this (mid 2009) home prices appear to be falling still and, of course, recent experience shows us that they do not always rise from year to year. But not even the most pessimistic analysts think they can keep dropping for too many years. So wer...
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Author:
Steve Gillman
02nd July 2009
First, calculate what you can truly afford to pay per month. And be honest with your self on this. Keeping in mind that ownership entails taxes and other expenses. Make sure you know exactly what the other expenses are. Second, figure out exactly what you...
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Author:
Robert Bell
30th June 2009
One of the greatest worries from homeowners trying to save their homes from foreclosure is that the bank will sell their property at auction and then sue them again for a deficiency judgment. While it is uncommon for banks to do this to borrowers, many st...
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Author:
Nick Adama
13th June 2009
Portland is the second largest American city in the Pacific Northwest. Real estate markets have been sluggish here but Portland Foreclosures are on the rise.
Portland is situated in Multnomah County, in the state of Oregon. It is a leading exporter of...
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Author:
ronthewriter
12th April 2009
Here is a simple article to know about the sub-prime crisis, current hot topic. Let us know whats going on around us and why...
What is a sub-prime loan?
In the US, borrowers are rated either as ‘prime' - indicating that they have a good cr...
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Author:
Vicky Advani
30th March 2009
Cases of mortgage fraud have surged since the beginning of the housing boom, with con artists taking advantage of the time's lax lending standards in order to acquire property under false pretences. Despite more stringent lending practices being in place ...
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Author:
M Shane
06th March 2009
The world is in a financial crisis and the people are feeling the pain. If you want to point the finger of blame at someone then you could spend the next week singling out culprits, however, banks and lenders definitely played a huge role. Everyone today ...
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Author:
Robert Palmer
23rd February 2009
"Where are all the buyers?" As a real estate investor, I hear people ask that a lot. The truth is that the buyers didn't vanish. They're still there. It's the market that's gone soft, it's the economy that's different, and it's the lenders, especially, th...
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Author:
Pat Friedl
08th January 2009
When seemingly endless statistical reports show steadily declining home values, it is essential to analyze geographic micro-markets to properly assess the value of residential properties. Although many media and data tracking sources will often cite natio...
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Author:
Brian S. Icenhower
04th December 2008
We all know that it's a very difficult time to sell a home right now. The market is filled with inventory and prospects are scarce. Competition is fierce and expectations from buyers are unforgiving. It's perfectly understandable to be feeling a little be...
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Author:
Lee Cameron
03rd December 2008
There's still opportunities in the Australian housing market, especially with current exchange rates, but don't wait too long as Australian interest rates are on the way down again.
When it comes to the Australian housing market it is safe to say that ...
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Author:
Hugh McInnes