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June 5, 2011
The Mortgage Bankers Association has argued before Congress that the proposed definition of qualified residential mortgages will wind up forcing more borrowers into using government-backed loans.
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By David Morrison |
June 5, 2011
A new study released by the National Association of Realtors suggested that CUs should consider marketing real estate they might hold on their books to buyers from overseas.
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By David Morrison |
June 5, 2011
A real estate analytic and forecasting firm is sticking by its predictions for a significantly smaller mortgage and real estate market in 2011 over 2010.
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By David Morrison |
April 20, 2011
Home sales are rising but they would even more if qualified consumers weren't being shut out of the market, trade group says.
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By David Morrison |
March 21, 2011
The National Association of Realtors announced this morning that existing home sales fell off in February, sliding 9.6% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.88 million units in February.
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February 9, 2011
More existing homes changed hands in December, allowing 2010 to end with a run of five of the preceding six months having higher sales of existing structures, according to the National Association of Realtors.
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February 9, 2011
A survey commissioned by the National Association of Realtors has found that the desire to own a home has persisted both among people who already own homes and those who rent their residence.
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By Michelle A. Samaad |
December 22, 2010
It was a little more than a year ago when the NCUA threw its support behind an advisory that encouraged workouts on commercial real estate loans.
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By David Morrison |
December 22, 2010
This year will go down as the one in which the real estate and mortgage markets in many areas moved from a sense of crisis to one where credit unions began to find a little bit of stability.
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By David Morrison |
November 15, 2010
If credit unions launch or upgrade their mortgage lending operations in the coming year, real estate professionals and borrowers will come.