Seattle-based ""Zillow"":http://www.zillow.com announced on Wednesday plans to launch co-branded real estate Web sites with 180 newspapers nationwide. The _Tampa Tribune_ and 100 newspapers published by Community Newspaper Holdings, Inc. are...
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MBA Calls for Uniform Mortgage Rules and New Federal Regulator
...to work together in consultation with the new regulator to develop simplified consumer disclosure forms. This would include combining Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA) and Truth in Lending Act...
Read More »Report: Home Prices Still Dropping
The new year didn’t change the downward spiral of residential real estate prices, according to the home price data released on Tuesday by ""Standard & Poor's"":http://www2.standardandpoors.com (S&P). Data through January...
Read More »Massachusetts’ February Foreclosure Deeds Wane
...real estate data provider for the New England area and publisher of _Banker & Tradesman_, reported that a total of 823 foreclosure deeds were recorded in Massachusetts in February, a...
Read More »Freddie Mac Offers New Mortgage Security
...to investors. The new issuance began with the GSE's March 30th REMIC [Real Estate Mortgage Investment Conduit] settlements. Mark Hanson, Freddie Mac's VP for mortgage funding, commented, ""Freddie Mac Reverse...
Read More »Florida Mortgage Industry Pushes for Tax Credit as Down Payment
...estate transaction is completed. Joining the CFSE in this new coalition are the ""Florida Home Builders Association"":http://www.fhba.com, ""Florida Bankers Association"":http://www.floridabankers.com, the ""Florida Association of Realtors"":http://www.floridarealtors.org, and the ""Florida Credit Union...
Read More »REOMAC President Joins InSource Financial
...real estate assets. Since its inception in 2005, InSource has acquired over $2 billion in distressed assets through more than 200 transactions. The firm's clients include mortgage banks, thrifts, commercial...
Read More »Connecticut Housing Market Hit Hard in February
...real estate data for the New England area. It's the fifth consecutive month that median prices have dropped by double-digit percentages in the state. The median selling price for single-family...
Read More »New Role for Fannie, Freddie?
...of the mortgage market with their recent acquisitions and who rely on their own capital rather than warehouse lines of credit for real estate financing. According to the _Journal_, mortgage...
Read More »RES.NET To Host Mortgage Industry's Top Default Servicing Conference
...workflow management system for asset managers, brokers, and other mortgage and real estate professionals. The sixth annual Five Star conference is expected to be the largest gathering of mortgage default...
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