The Coming Crash in the Housing Market: 10 Things You Can Do Now to Protect Your Most Valuable Investment Today’s real estate market is a house of cards–learn what homeowners can do to prepare for its pending collapse Soaring home prices and 50-year low interest rates have lulled homebuyers into a false sense of security. [...]
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The Coming Crash in the Housing Market: 10 Things You Can Do Now to Protect Your Most Valuable Investment Reviews
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Spanish Mortgages Decline at the Fastest Rate Since the Housing Boom Ended
Spanish Mortgages Decline at the Fastest Rate Since the Housing Boom Ended The number of mortgages issued for Spanish homes in April registered a drop unseen since the end of the housing boom, confirming the weakness of a real-estate market that is penalizing the country’s banks and growth. Read more on Bloomberg
Harvard Report: US Housing Markets Remain Mired as Many Buyers Remain on the Sidelines
Harvard Report: US Housing Markets Remain Mired as Many Buyers Remain on the Sidelines CAMBRIDGE, MA — With millions of owners stuck in homes worth less than they owe on their mortgages, existing home sales remain depressed while new home sales continue near record lows, concludes The State of the Nation’s Housing report released today [...]
SASKATCHEWAN’S HOUSING AFFORDABILITY SHOWS SOME IMPROVEMENT IN THE FIRST QUARTER OF 2011: RBC ECONOMICS
SASKATCHEWAN’S HOUSING AFFORDABILITY SHOWS SOME IMPROVEMENT IN THE FIRST QUARTER OF 2011: RBC ECONOMICS SASKATCHEWAN’S HOUSING AFFORDABILITY SHOWS SOME IMPROVEMENT IN THE FIRST QUARTER OF 2011: RBC ECONOMICS Read more on Canadian Business
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Chinatown Housing Project Breaks Ground
Chinatown Housing Project Breaks Ground DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES – It’s not every day that a housing development’s most prominent feature is its parking facility, but for a new Chinatown project, the garage really is noteworthy. Read more on Los Angeles Downtown News
Housing recovery unlikely before 2014, survey says
Housing recovery unlikely before 2014, survey says About 54% of U.S. adults think a recovery in housing will not occur until 2014 or later, according to a new study. That compares with 34% in a November survey. Read more on Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Housing sector still sluggish
Housing sector still sluggish WASHINGTON — For homebuilders, it hardly feels like an economic recovery. Nearly two years after the recession ended, the pace of construction is inching along at less than half the level considered healthy. Single-family home building, the bulk of the market, has dropped 11 percent in that time. Read more on [...]
Vancouver housing market surges thanks to influx of Chinese buyers
Vancouver housing market surges thanks to influx of Chinese buyers Buyers from mainland China are leading a wave of Asian investment in Vancouver real estate as China tries to damp property speculation at home. Vancouver real estate is now more expensive than New York Read more on National Post
Bay Area housing market weakens in April
Bay Area housing market weakens in April The Bay Area’s housing market slipped in April, with sales for that month hitting a three-year low and the region’s median home price falling year-over-year for the seventh consecutive month. The market has been sluggish ever since the expiration of… Read more on Los Angeles Times
A close look at census housing data for Chatham County
A close look at census housing data for Chatham County Last week, the U.S. Census Bureau released detailed data about housing in Georgia. I’ve written previously about the general increase in vacant residential units, but didn’t have the data to look at rental units compared to owner-occupied ones. We could break down the data for [...]