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FHA mortgage to become more afforadable
S&P takes rating action in two landmark mortgage securities deals
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Average fixed mortgage rates fell to an all-time new record low for the sixth consecutive week amid weak economic and job data, according to Freddie Mac’s Primary Mortgage Market Survey. Household net worth jumps $2.8 trillion
Household debt fell at a 0.4 percent annual rate in the first quarter of 2012 and household wealth increased by $2.8 trillion, the Federal Reserve said on Thursday. U.S. home prices up in April
Home prices rose in April offering a glimmer of hope for the U.S. housing market, data analysis firm CoreLogic said on Tuesday. Canadian REITs set to outperform the U.S.
Canadian real-estate investment trusts are set to outperform their U.S. peers largely due to the country’s strong economic fundamentals and the real estate sector’s more solid outlook, according to analyst reports. S&P report looks at credit quality in European real estate
Strong portfolios and benign funding conditions in the relatively low-geared segment of European real estate make for a stable ratings outlook among rated real estate investment trusts (REITs) and developers in the region. What's more, these factors should support the creditworthiness of issuers in this industry through 2012, says a report published earlier today titled "Rising Debt Costs And Investment Pipeline Uncertainties Threaten Stability Of European Real Estate Sector." China's Housing Minister emphasizes property cooling policy
China's main real estate regulator said it will maintain current restrictions on property sales, according to a report in Xinhua news on Tuesday. More hotel deals expected in 2012
The value of hotel deals for the first five months of 2012 came to $5.1 billion, down from $6.4 billion a year earlier, research from Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels indicated as attendees at a New York hospitality industry conference said they expected more hotel transactions this year. Real estate confidence grows, two-thirds of buyers open to foreclosures
Confidence in the real estate market continues to grow in 2011, according to a recent study by a recent study by Realtor.com. China housing prices down for ninth consecutive month
Housing prices in 100 surveyed Chinese cities fell 0.31 percent in May from April for the ninth straight month, according to data from the China Index Academy. Reading the tea leaves of housing data
Recent conflicting housing data has confused consumers and economists alike. Recent conflicting housing data has confused consumers and economists alike.