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Why Drop in Foreclosures Is Bad for Housing Market

In a normal housing market, lack of supply is generally considered a good thing. When demand outweighs supply, home prices rise and homeowners gain equity. Like so many things in this historic economic recovery, that premise doesn’t exactly apply. This … Continue reading

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Will Gas Prices be the Spoiler in Housing Recovery?

This post is from Stephanie Due, CNBC real estate producer. I spent Sunday afternoon at a Toll Brothers  [TOL  Loading...      ()   ]neighborhood in Northern Virginia called “Dominion Valley.” It’s a planned community about 45 miles from the … Continue reading

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Fewer Foreclosures Could Mean Lower Home Prices

For years now we have been harping on how distressed home sales put downward pressure on home prices all around them. Close to twelve million borrowers are now in a negative equity position on their homes because so many other … Continue reading

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Ugo Baldassari San Francisco Real Estate Agent of Paragon Real Estate Group …

San Francisco’s Paragon Real Estate Group’s Ugo Baldassari is holding a talk called “Talk to the Pros” this September 13th, Tuesday at 5:30pm to 7pm. San Francisco, CA (PRWEB) September 12, 2011 San Francisco real estate agent, Ugo Baldassari is … Continue reading

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The Housing Market is Shrinking

The foreclosure headlines today are that one third of all home sales in Q2 were of distressed properties (foreclosures and short sales), according to a new report from online foreclosure sale and data site RealtyTrac. The discount on those homes … Continue reading

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