July 31, 2012

Daily Housing News Round-Up

The Wall Street Journal reports “Zillow, U.S. 30-Year Mortgage Rate Sets Another Record Low” and writes, “Housing Notches Gain.” “Home Price Index Shows Gains in All 20 Cities,” USA Today. Bloomberg publishes U.S. Housing Recovery Tested as Economy Tempers Optimism. “Metro Detroit to get $4.2M for Housing, Homelessness Programs,” CBS Detroit. And, Nonprofit Gets Federal Grant [...]

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July 30, 2012

Daily Housing News Round-Up

Chicago Sun-Times reports Mortgage Rates Make This Best Time to Buy or Refinance. “Home purchase and refinance activity up 10 percent in Colorado,” Denver Post. The Daily Commercial writes, “Supporting homeless vets, contractors donate materials, labor.” And, New Affordable Housing Apartments in Jersey City to be Set Aside for Artists.

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July 20, 2012

Daily Housing News Round-Up

HUD provides $12.7M for Native Hawaiian housing program, Mortgageorb. The New York Times runs, “help for struggling homeowners.” U.S. housing trends improve after seven years headlines Property Magazine. The Associated Press reports on a study that says helping homeless would save RI money. City Watch prints homelessness: cheaper to fix than let fester. “USDA Announces [...]

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July 19, 2012

Daily Housing News Round-Up

Reuters runs, “U.S. housing poised to boost economy.” “Housing is suddenly a bright spot for economy,” Christian Science Monitor. Hispanic Business reports Bill in Congress aims to improve Federal Home Refinance Plan. “FHA opens sale of troubled loans,” Apartment Finance Today. “Mortgage rates drop again, Freddie Mac says; 30-year at 3.53 percent,” headlines Los Angeles [...]

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July 18, 2012

Daily Housing News Round-Up

The Wall Street Journal prints FHA Expands Bulk Home Loan Sale Program. “Housing starts in June highest in four years,” USA Today. CNN Money reports More Signs of a Housing Rebound. Reuters gives advice on “designing your own mortgage.” The Sacramento Bee publishes VA Expands Grants to Tackle Veteran Homelessness. And, Honolulu Civil Beat writes [...]

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