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Home Prices, Interest Rates, and my Question to Maria Bartiromo: The Week in Housing

by Ryan Hinricher | April 4, 2011
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Home prices are the main subject in this week’s coverage of the housing market.  Also I provide some commentary from Maria Bartiromo’s keynote at the Standard & Poor’s event here in New York. Housing near Official Double-Dip Standard and Poor’s reported its January Case-Shiller Home Price Index this week.    The beginning of the year has [...]

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Real Estate Investing

Don’t Let a Balloon Payment Burst Your Bubble

by Kevin Kaczmarek | January 19, 2011
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Selling a property on contract usually includes some form of a balloon payment in five, seven or ten years. While putting a balloon into a contract is exciting, you should also know that most balloon payments do not come to fruition. In most cases, you either re-write the terms of the contract or you enforce [...]

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Housing

Home Prices, Interest Rates, Delinquent Loans, and Pending Home Sales – The Week in Housing

by Ryan Hinricher | January 3, 2011
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The final week of 2010 gave us insight on mortgage loan delinquency, a final update on interest rates, October home prices, and pending home sales. Also, we’ll finish off with some predictions for 2011. 4.3 Million Loans Are 90-days Late or in Foreclosure Lender Processing Services (LPS), the nation’s leading provider of mortgage processing services, [...]

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Commentary

An Analysis of the Fed’s Plan to "Curb Shady Mortgage Practices"

by Tom Koziol | July 18, 2008

In a July 14, 2008 AP article titled: Fed adopts plan to curb shady mortgage practices , Fed chairman Ben Bernanke is quoted as saying: “Although the high rate of delinquency has a number of causes, it seems clear that unfair or deceptive acts and practices by lenders resulted in the extension of many loans, [...]

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