Publication: Realty Times

First reported 12 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 1 reports

Homeownership Is Not a Tax Loophole

It has been said that Congress does two things well: Nothing and Overreacting. In an important sense, last week's message from Realtors® to their representatives in Washington was that legislators should do the former and not the latter. Realty Times ... [Published Realty Times - 12 hours ago]

Entities: Real Estate, National Association of Realtors, Mortgages, Real Estate Broker, Taxes

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Four Tips for Homeowners Facing Foreclosure

Foreclosure is defined as the "process of taking possession of a mortgaged property as a result of someone's failure to keep up mortgage payment." This is a simple definition for a very complicated and overwhelming process. Consumers facing the possibility ... [Published Realty Times - May 20 2013]

Entities: Foreclosure, Short Selling, Property

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Real Estate Marketing Strategies: Do You Know What You Should Be Doing, But You Aren't Doing It?

As a real estate business coach I hear this statement several times a week from clients whose cry for help is: "I know what I'm should be doing, but I just cannot make myself do it, can you help?" Realty Times is offering a free service to bring additional ... [Published Realty Times - May 20 2013]

Entities: Real Estate, Estate Agent

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Here We Go: Building Booming and Home Prices Rising

In the first quarter of 2013 our economy grew by 2.5 percent. While some were disappointed with that figure because it fell short of the consensus estimate of 3.0 percent, it's still a sign of better times, according to Corelogic.com. The company recently ... [Published Realty Times - May 17 2013]

Entities: Census, CoreLogic Inc, Foreclosure

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

US Department of the Treasury

Mortgage Rates Move Higher for Second Consecutive Week

In Freddie Mac's results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®), fixed-rate mortgage rates followed U.S. Treasury bond yields higher this week on signs of stronger consumer spending. copyright laws. ... [Published Realty Times - May 17 2013]

Entities: Mortgages, US Department of the Treasury, Consumer Spending

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Lands' End Inc

Luxurious Waterfront Penthouse In Morehead City, NC

This Luxury upscale condo is in the premier coastal community of The Shores at Spooners Creek. This private, gated community is located on the Intracoastal Waterway in Morehead City and features a full-service marina with more than 80 boat slips, state-of-the-art ... [Published Realty Times - May 15 2013]

Entities: Morehead City Nc, Lands' End Inc, Real Estate, Heron

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Fannie Mae

Growing Confidence About Home Prices Too Little Too Late

Home prices have been rising for more than a year, but a majority of consumers are just getting around to expecting home prices to rise over the next year. Realty Times is offering a free service to bring additional exposure and publicity to your listings ... [Published Realty Times - May 15 2013]

Entities: Doug Duncan, Fannie Mae, Consumer Reports

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Ask the HOA Expert

Question: We are updating the member directory for the first time in years. The board intends to print and mail to members and post it on the HOA's website. Our last member directory included the names of members' children. What do you think? Answer: ... [Published Realty Times - May 15 2013]

Entities: Tobacco, guidelines, Corroboration

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Mortgage Application Activity Boosted by Low Mortgage Rates

Mortgage application activity continues to be boosted by low mortgage rates that remain stable and still within historic levels. The Mortgage Bankers Association's Market Composite Index, a measure of total mortgage volume, rose 7% on a seasonally adjusted ... [Published Realty Times - May 15 2013]

Entities: Mortgages, Corroboration, Down Payment, Index, guidelines

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Green Confusion: Missed Communication Opportunity Costs

"Green" means different things to different people who may think they are talking about the same thing?and the confusion does not stop there. Realty Times is offering a free service to bring additional exposure and publicity to your listings with a full ... [Published Realty Times - May 14 2013]

Entities: Opportunity Costs, misleading, Real Estate

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

California Listing Agreement Changes Conditions For Earning A Commission

When is a listing agent owed a commission? The answer to that depends, of course, on the language in the listing agreement. Recently, the Standard Forms Advisory Committee of the California Association of Realtors® (CAR) revised the language in the standard ... [Published Realty Times - May 14 2013]

Entities: OFFER TO PURCHASE, Escrow, Property, California Association of Realtors

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

A Debt Free Life

It?s a sorry state of affairs when personal finances punctuated by large-scale debt are the norm instead of the exception in our society. It may not be your fault, however. Realty Times is offering a free service to bring additional exposure and publicity ... [Published Realty Times - May 14 2013]

Entities: Debt-To-Income Ratio, Refinancing, Decrypt

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...The message was clear. "Mortgage interest deductibility has been in the tax code since it was first adopted in 1913. It is used by more than 30 million homeowners. The MID has facilitated homeownership for millions of Americans for 100 years. Don't touch it. Do no harm. There are no bills yet that alters or eliminates it, but if/when one is introduced, you, Mr. or Ms. Legislator, know where our million-member organization stands. We will be watching." copyright laws

Homeownership Is Not a Tax Loophole [Published Realty Times - 12 hours ago]

Foreclosure is defined as the "process of taking possession of a mortgaged property as a result of someone's failure to keep up mortgage payment." This is a simple definition for a very complicated and overwhelming process...

Four Tips for Homeowners Facing Foreclosure [Published Realty Times - May 20 2013]

As a real estate business coach I hear this statement several times a week from clients whose cry for help is: "I know what I'm should be doing, but I just cannot make myself do it, can you help?" Realty Times is offering a free service to bring additional exposure and publicity to your listings with a full press release...

Real Estate Marketing Strategies: Do You Know What You Should Be Doing, But You Aren't Doing It? [Published Realty Times - May 20 2013]

...com. The company recently released "The MarketPulse" which highlighted the following: economic recovery is benefitting from residential investment, "census division of price declines in the housing collapse varied dramatically by depth and duration, and the census divisions with the largest declines have the fastest current recoveries."

Here We Go: Building Booming and Home Prices Rising [Published Realty Times - May 17 2013]

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Here We Go: Building Booming and Home Prices Ri... [Published Realty Times - May 17 2013]
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Growing Confidence About Home Prices Too Little... [Published Realty Times - May 15 2013]
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Ask the HOA Expert [Published Realty Times - May 15 2013]
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A Debt Free Life [Published Realty Times - May 14 2013]
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