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Beige Book Shows Regional Economic Differences
12/04/2012 03:32Consumer Debt Continues to Fall with Mortgages Leading the Way
12/03/2012 22:05
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Consumer debt declined in the third quarter, largely due to decreasing mortgage debt throughout the nation, according to the latest Quarterly Report on Household Debt and...
Lack of Distressed Properties Locks Out First-Time Homebuyers
12/02/2012 17:26
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The share of distressed properties is shrinking and home prices are rising, but first-time homebuyers aren’t benefiting from the improvements, according to findings from a...
FHFA's Index Continues to Register Price Increases
12/02/2012 15:26
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The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) reported home prices continued to climb higher in September, with prices gaining by 0.2 percent from August.
On the same...
Mortgage Industry Sees More Job Gains than Losses in Q3
12/02/2012 10:33
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Hiring in the mortgage industry increased in Q3 for the fifth straight quarter, according to Mortgage Daily’sMortgage Employment Index.
The index shows 8,711 hires were...
Mortgage Fraud Decreases in Q3, but Looms Large in Certain Areas
12/02/2012 09:49
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The national mortgage fraud index fell to the lowest level in two years after spiking in the previous quarter, according to data from Interthinx.
The mortgage fraud...
Delinquency Rate Falls After Spiking in September
12/02/2012 09:10
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After suddenly jumping 7.7 percent in September, the nation’s delinquency rate fell in October, according to “first look” data from Lender Processing...
October Marks 12 Months of Home Value Increases
12/02/2012 07:55
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October marks the 12th consecutive month of monthly home value increases, according to Zillow, which reported a 1.1 percent increase over the month.
Home values were up...
Lingering Headwinds Make Recovery 'Disappointingly Slow'
11/26/2012 15:30
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While various economic reports hint at improvements in the nation’s economy since the economic crisis was in full swing, improvement is meek and “recovery” seems too strong a...
Fannie Mae Releases Forecast on Housing, Economy
11/25/2012 13:07
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Given improvements seen in housing, Fannie Maerevised its housing forecast higher for 2012 and 2013 in its November economic outlook report.
According to the GSE,...
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