Real estate blog entries tagged with cfc

Blog entries tagged with "cfc":

cfc: Old School Green Meets Greenwashing at PCBC - 07/11/08 11:21 AM

Let's get right into it. As we walked into the immense PCBC exhibit halls last week both GE and Whirlpool proudly exhibited some of their Green appliances. Granted Whirlpool displayed what we would consider a green kitchen but Whirlpool only offers about 30 percent of Energy Star and other Green appliances. … (0 comments)

cfc: Foreclosure Rescue... or Political Game??? NOT AGAIN! - 06/20/08 02:52 PM

President Bush threatens to veto the bill! ... (why am I not surprissed?) White House threat of VETO yesterday June 19t. 2008 when a bipartisan coalition beat back GOP with the proposal of a massive foreclosure rescue. "It's baffling why the White House would oppose a bill that would help so many … (11 comments)

cfc: The Countrywide rumor mill, are they close to being done? - 01/10/08 11:03 AM

Countrywide has been in the news of late. The news doesn't appear to be good. The rumor on the street is that they are just days away from bankruptcy protection. The heat on this issue has been so intense that Countrywide has issued a formal statement on the matter:
“There is no … (4 comments)

cfc: Guess who is Bailing out CFC? We ARE! - 10/23/07 05:08 PM

At first glance you would think they are doing something to help, they are dumping their bad paper on the GSA's http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=agNUe.4oR6mc&refer=worldwide If we stole like this on a local level, the boys would come calling with a warrant _________________Jeff Tumbarello H. G. Wells - "Human history becomes more and more … (0 comments)

cfc: Market Update - Lock or Float (October 10) - 10/10/07 11:56 AM

Wednesday's bond market has opened down slightly despite stock weakness. The stock markets are showing sizable losses with the Dow down 82 and the Nasdaq nearly unchanged. The bond market is currently down 2/32, which will likely push this morning's mortgage rates higher by approximately .125 of a discount point.There is … (2 comments)

cfc: Market Update - Lock or Float (October 4) - 10/04/07 11:22 AM

Thursday's bond market has opened slightly in positive territory again following the release of weaker than expected manufacturing data. The stock markets are nearly flat with the Dow up 4 points and the Nasdaq up 3 points. The bond market is currently up 5/32, but we will likely still see a … (0 comments)

cfc: Market Update - Lock or Float (October 2) - 10/03/07 09:47 AM

Wednesday's bond market has opened slightly in positive territory after the stock markets showed early weakness. The stock markets are posting losses with the Dow down 49 points and the Nasdaq down 12 points. The bond market is currently up 4/32, which with strength later yesterday should improve this morning's mortgage … (0 comments)

cfc: Market Update - Lock or Float (October 1) - 10/01/07 11:15 AM

....And reporting on time for the first time in a couple of days. Here is the market update for October 1st. The lock advisory hasn't changed - still locking for closings within 20 days.
Monday's bond market has opened in positive territory following a weaker than expected manufacturing related report. The stock … (4 comments)

cfc: Market Preview (Week of October 1st) - 10/01/07 06:57 AM

Good morning everyone. Here is a brief intro to this week. The lock/float advice has changed slightly. I look forawrd to hearing from you all!
This week brings us the release of only three monthly economic reports for the bond market to digest. The first report of the week comes late tomorrow … (3 comments)

cfc: Weekend Reading - 09/29/07 02:32 PM

I found a couple of great articles that were published in Yahoo's finance section. I thought I would share them with you and see if you had any thoughts on them! So, here goes:
There are affordable homes in every state; you just have to look in the right areas to live … (1 comments)

cfc: Market Update - Lock or Float (September 28) - 09/28/07 10:26 PM

Hey Everyone,
I apologize for being so late with this! I was working a Fairground today (and surprisingly picked up a lot of business)! Anyway, here is the usual market update! The lock advisory hasn't really changed all too much from yesterday.
Friday's bond market has opened in positive territory despite stronger than … (3 comments)

cfc: Market Update - Lock or Float (September 27) - 09/27/07 09:42 PM

Hey Folks, I apologize for this coming out so late! But, here is today's market update and suggestions. Please not that the advice on the lock and float has changed significantly!
Thursday's bond market has opened in positive territory following weaker than expected economic news. None of this morning's data was considered … (0 comments)

cfc: Good articles for today! (September 26) - 09/26/07 04:31 PM

I found several great articles that were published! I wanted to share these with you and get your general opinion on them (either just one, or all). So, here they are:
Mortgage Applications Drop While Refinancing IncreasesLoan Modifications for Subprime BorrowersFed Rate Cut has Opposite EffectThese 3 articles were well written in … (1 comments)