HomesLocally.com http://homeslocally.com Ft Wayne, IN - Best Local Homes & Real Estate Information Source Thu, 17 May 2012 04:00:00 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://homeslocally.com http://homeslocally.com/wp-content/mbp-favicon/favicon.ico HomesLocally.com Foreclosures Move East as Hardest-Hit Markets Clear http://homeslocally.com/related-articles/foreclosures-move-east-as-hardest-hit-markets-clear/ http://homeslocally.com/related-articles/foreclosures-move-east-as-hardest-hit-markets-clear/#comments Thu, 17 May 2012 04:00:00 +0000 Realty Check with Diana Olick http://www.cnbc.com/id/47451297 . . . → Read More: Foreclosures Move East as Hardest-Hit Markets Clear]]> Foreclosure activity in April fell nationally to the lowest level since the summer of 2007, but government intervention and the recent $25 billion mortgage servicing settlement are now changing the face of the crisis.

]]> http://homeslocally.com/related-articles/foreclosures-move-east-as-hardest-hit-markets-clear/feed/ 0 Foreclosures Fall…And That’s a Bad Thing? http://homeslocally.com/related-articles/foreclosures-fall-and-thats-a-bad-thing/ http://homeslocally.com/related-articles/foreclosures-fall-and-thats-a-bad-thing/#comments Tue, 15 May 2012 16:53:00 +0000 Realty Check with Diana Olick http://www.cnbc.com/id/47431600 . . . → Read More: Foreclosures Fall…And That’s a Bad Thing?]]> A new report came out this morning with a curious headline: “Foreclosure Activity Declines, Hurting Investors.” I read it twice. You would think declines in foreclosure activity would be a good thing, that is, would help, not hurt. Not in this bizarre housing market.

]]> http://homeslocally.com/related-articles/foreclosures-fall-and-thats-a-bad-thing/feed/ 0 After a Dip, Homebuilder Sentiment Surges Again http://homeslocally.com/related-articles/after-a-dip-homebuilder-sentiment-surges-again/ http://homeslocally.com/related-articles/after-a-dip-homebuilder-sentiment-surges-again/#comments Tue, 15 May 2012 14:02:00 +0000 Realty Check with Diana Olick http://www.cnbc.com/id/47428418 . . . → Read More: After a Dip, Homebuilder Sentiment Surges Again]]> Builder confidence jumped five points in May, which is a sign that the nation’s homebuilders are feeling far better again, after an unusually warm winter wreaked havoc with the usual traffic and sales trends.

]]> http://homeslocally.com/related-articles/after-a-dip-homebuilder-sentiment-surges-again/feed/ 0 Obama’s ‘Responsible’ Reno Homeowners: Are They? http://homeslocally.com/related-articles/obama%e2%80%99s-%e2%80%98responsible%e2%80%99-reno-homeowners-are-they/ http://homeslocally.com/related-articles/obama%e2%80%99s-%e2%80%98responsible%e2%80%99-reno-homeowners-are-they/#comments Fri, 11 May 2012 19:06:00 +0000 Realty Check with Diana Olick http://www.cnbc.com/id/47391193 . . . → Read More: Obama’s ‘Responsible’ Reno Homeowners: Are They?]]> President Obama has visited a “responsible” couple who owe more on their mortgage than their Nevada home is currently worth. But did they act responsibly?

]]> http://homeslocally.com/related-articles/obama%e2%80%99s-%e2%80%98responsible%e2%80%99-reno-homeowners-are-they/feed/ 0 Mortgage Market Still Hampers Housing Recovery http://homeslocally.com/related-articles/mortgage-market-still-hampers-housing-recovery/ http://homeslocally.com/related-articles/mortgage-market-still-hampers-housing-recovery/#comments Thu, 10 May 2012 16:45:00 +0000 Realty Check with Diana Olick http://www.cnbc.com/id/47373664 . . . → Read More: Mortgage Market Still Hampers Housing Recovery]]> The Realtors say it, the home builders say it, and now the chairman of the Federal Reserve is saying it: “Some creditworthy borrowers are still having trouble getting a mortgage.”

]]> http://homeslocally.com/related-articles/mortgage-market-still-hampers-housing-recovery/feed/ 0 Bank of America Offers Principal Reductions to 200,000 Homeowners http://homeslocally.com/related-articles/bank-of-america-offers-principal-reductions-to-200000-homeowners/ http://homeslocally.com/related-articles/bank-of-america-offers-principal-reductions-to-200000-homeowners/#comments Tue, 08 May 2012 04:01:00 +0000 Realty Check with Diana Olick http://www.cnbc.com/id/47331680 . . . → Read More: Bank of America Offers Principal Reductions to 200,000 Homeowners]]> A select group of struggling mortgage borrowers are about to get an offer that sounds too good to be true. Executives at Bank of America admit that, as they begin mailing 200,000 letters offering certain customers mortgage principal reduction.

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