Daily Archives: July 15, 2012

Home Sales Improving, but could slow: Capital Economics

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Posted by kpanchuk on 7/12/12, HousingWire.com Home sales are improving without a major uptick in mortgage applications, but prices could slow in the second half as the economy battles other negative indicators, Capital Economics said Thursday. The economy’s overall slowdown … Continue reading →

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Donovan: Expanding Refinancing Programs will be “a real fight”

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By Jon Prior • July 12, 2012 • HousingWire.com The Obama administration continued pressure on Congress Thursday to pass three bills that would help more creditworthy underwater borrowers refinance. “It’s going to be a real fight to get this done,” … Continue reading →

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Seniors will Play Key Role in Housing Recovery

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Nearly 5 million expected to buy, sell property in next 3 years By Tom Kelly Inman News®, July 15th, 2012 A new study by the Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies revealed that lender unwillingness to issue loans remains the … Continue reading →

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Consumer Confidence Reaches new Low for 2012

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Posted by kpanchuk on 7/13/12, Housingwire.com Consumers in July lost confidence in the overall economy with the Reuter’s/University of Michigan Survey of Consumer Confidence Sentiment dropping to an index score of 72 in the first part of July, down from … Continue reading →

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