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| Home prices seen rising in '07 - Wednesday, January 17, 2007 The National Association of REALTORS predicts that sales of existing homes will fall only about 1.2 percent to 6.42 million units in 2007, while sales of new homes will decline more sharply, about 9.7 percent, to 957,000. (full story) |
| Competitive pricing and home staging help move lis - Thursday, December 14, 2006 RISMEDIA, December 14, 2006—At RISMedia’s 17th Annual Leadership Conference, RIS Consulting Group presented a session to help real estate marketers gear up for the tougher market ahead. RIS invited two experts to share their ideas at the (full story) |
| WOMEN MORE LIKELY TO RECEIVE SUBPRIME HOME LOANS - Monday, December 11, 2006 “The high levels of subprime lending among women compromise their ability to steadily accrue equity by paying off their mortgage – one of the easiest and most effective pathways to building wealth in America,” said Nancy Register, Associate Director of Consumer Federation of America and National Director of America Saves, a social marketing campaign to encourage lower- and moderate-income households to save and build wealth. |
| FALLING TEMPERATURES SEND UNWANTED PESTS INDOORS - Thursday, December 07, 2006 Oct. 06 (Fairfax, Va.)— As homeowners put their yards to bed for the winter, the National Pest Management Association points out that fall yard and garden maintenance is key to winter pest prevention (full story) |
| MORTGAGE RATES DOWN – 5TH CONSECUTIVE WEEK - Tuesday, December 05, 2006 McLean, VA – Freddie Mac (NYSE:FRE) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®) in which the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 6.14 percent with an average 0.4 point for the week ending November 30, 2006, down from last week when it averaged 6.18 percent. (full story) |
| Americans Drive Less for First Time in 25 Years - Saturday, December 02, 2006 The drop in driving was small -- the average American drove 13,657 miles per year in 2005, down from 13,711 miles in 2004 -- but it is more evidence that the market works and prices help control consumption, Boston-based Cambridge Energy Research Associates said. |
| New York housing market slows in October - Friday, December 01, 2006 Sales of existing single-family homes in New York state in October dropped slightly more than 7 percent compared to October 2005, according to preliminary single-family sales data accumulated by the New York State Association of REALTORS. The preliminary data showed a median sales price decrease of 6 percent compared to October 2005. (full story) |
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