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Mortgage Rates Reach New Record Lows
Mortgage rates were back to hitting record lows again, pushing housing affordability even higher to home buyers, Freddie Mac reports in its weekly mortgage market survey. For the sixth consecutive week, the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage, the [...]
Freddie Mac Amends Short Sale Affidavit
Released November 23, 2011 At NAR’s request, the affidavit that Freddie Mac requires servicers to obtain to help curb fraud in short sale transactions has been changed to reduce practitioners’ unreasonable exposure to liability. NAR members had [...]
Gov’t in Talks to Rent Out Foreclosures
The Obama administration is considering a plan that would take foreclosed homes off the market and rent them out–in a move aimed at clearing the glut of unsold foreclosed homes and preventing home values from falling [...]
NAR President’s Podcast: Sensible Policies, Please
2011 NAR President Ron Phipps talks about once again battling government policies that prevent consumers from getting mortgages. He discusses the pitfalls of the qualified residential mortgage (QRM) policy proposal requiring consumers to put 20 percent [...]
Podcast: NAR’s Political Survival Initiative & Dues Increase
This increase was passed over the overwhelming objections of the membe
Podcast: NAR’s Political Survival Initiative & Dues Increase
Are you people out of your mind? The NAR is getting worse then the lab
Podcast: NAR’s Political Survival Initiative & Dues Increase
You need to understand that as Realtors we have taken a big hit to our
WRAR President’s Podcast: Don’t Be Scared of Rentals!
well done Karen!
Social Networking: Less Is Definitely MORE!
So much good advice in one article! I have been restructuring my So