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What's Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week : December 31, 2012
Mortgage bonds improved last week, pushing mortgage rates lower nationwide.
read moreFixing Up An Historic Home : The Three Rs
Restoration, Renovation, and Repair — the three Rs of fixing up an historic home.
read moreCase-Shiller Index Posts 4% Annual Home Price Gain
The Case-Shiller Index showed home prices gaining 4.3 percent during the 12-month period ending October 2012.
read moreWhat's Ahead for Mortgage Rates This Week: December 24, 2012
Freddie Mac reported the average 30-year fixed rate mortgage rate at 3.37 percent — an increase of 0.05 percentage points from the week prior.
read moreHousing Starts, Building Permits Rising Into 2013
Rising permits and housing starts suggests a more healthy U.S. economy.
read more3 Ways To Purchase Foreclosed Properties
There are three main ways to buy a foreclosed home.
read moreHomebuilder Confidence Rises For 9th Straight Month
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) released its Housing Market Index (HMI), showing another monthly gain — its ninth in a row.
read moreShort Sales Outnumber Foreclosure Sales For Third Straight Quarter
Foreclosure-tracker RealtyTrac reports falling foreclosure sales nationwide as banks get better at selling homes via short sale.
read moreWhat's Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week : December 17, 2012
Mortgage bonds worsened last week, moving mortgage rates higher.
read moreImproving Market Index : Up To 201 Cities For December 2012
The Improving Market Index added 76 metropolitan areas in December as compared to the month prior.
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