Mortgage rates climbed in the week ending July 17, yet the demand for loans still managed to increase during the week, according to a weekly industry survey.The Mortgage Bankers Association said average rates for a 30-year mortgage rebounded from 5.05%

With Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke singing the same tune to the Senate that investors heard from the House yesterday, market attention is focussed on mixed earnings reports. Poor earnings from Yahoo! and AMD put the direction of futures on

The value of homes rose nearly 1 percent over April figures in the May Housing Price Index released on Wednesday by the Federal Housing Finance Agency. House values for April, however, was downgraded from figures released last month....()

Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke made it clear earlier in the week that the central bank wouldn't be taking the punch bowl away any time soon, but more talk of increased regulation from Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner appears to be

Florida real estate sales are hot. Yes, you read that right. The real estate market in Southwest Florida is booming and the rest of the state is doing quite well too. In fact, for the first six months of the

in our MLS. Simply go to this link, and you'll be looking at a nice map showing the location of each listing, and you can view the details of each listing with more photos by clickking on the map icon

This is a list of houses in Sequim that are in various stages of foreclosure, according to Foreclosure.com. I pay for a monthly subscription fee to be able to access specific information on these sites. I wish their system would

Sequim has plenty of water frontage and water view homes for sale, and so does Port Angeles.

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Here's a rare 4.25 acre lot with a creek running through it, the quiet and peace of the country while being close to town and minutes from Port Angeles High School. Here's a peek of this extraordinary setting in this

When the Obama administration launched its foreclosures prevention program, a lot of distressed homeowners became hopeful. Unfortunately, instead of praises and thank-you, the said program is receiving a lot of complaints.The foreclosures prevention program launched last February has been experiencing

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has released $16.5 million for the initiative to help neighborhoods hardest hit by the foreclosure crisis. Polk County and its municipality, Lakeland in Florida will apply for the funding to purchase,

When the mortgage crisis erupted, millions of Americans ended up with their homes foreclosed. Such unfortunate circumstances did not stop there. When the number of homes entered some stage of repossession, the number of foreclosure rescue companies also increased. Sadly,

When other people hear about the millions of bank foreclosure homes, many think to themselves that maybe the distressed homeowner should have done something to avoid ending up as foreclosure statistics.Although it might be difficult for a troubled homeowner to

A rental program that maximizes the use of foreclosed homes for sale in the Florida county of Sarasota has been launched to help low-income families and at the same time make a dent on foreclosure inventories in the area.Low-income families

With literally millions of homes repossessed including foreclosed homes hud in the market today, a lot of people are getting distressed with their impact on the entire housing industry. Of course, investors have a different take on the matter.If you

A family in Wayne County gets back their foreclosed house for sale just a few days before the house was to be sold in a sheriff's sale.The family's determination and persistence in saving their home and help from the Obama

A report suggested that the federal government's loan modification programs are not enough to stop across the country.

A pilot program to implement Maine's statewide program to contain is already in progress in , the most populous county in .

Home prices nationwide declined in May by 5.6 percent from May last year as foreclosed home listings continued to grow in many areas of the country, based on a report from the U.S. Federal Housing Finance Agency.But the May home