real estate: Foreclosure Relief
- 01/20/09 01:54 AM
The outlines of the Obama administration's and Congress's plans to turn around the housing markets just became clearer. Tops on their list: Ending the foreclosure epidemics in some parts of the country through ambitious new programs designed to rework the terms of hundreds of thousands of mortgages that are now unaffordable. In a letter to Congress last week, Lawrence Summers, Obama's nominee to head the National Economic Council, said the incoming administration plans to use portions of the remaining $350 billion in "TARP" -- or "Troubled Asset Relief Program" -- money to rework monthly payments for what Summers called "responsible home … (1 comments)
real estate: Mortgage Rates at Record Lows
- 01/16/09 04:52 AM
Mortgage rates fall to record low again, what are you waiting for--the time to buy is now. Rates on 30-year mortgage rates fell to 4.96% down from the previous record of 5.01% set last week. It was the 11th straight weekly drop, and way below the rate of 5.69% at the same time last week. Rates are at their lowest since Freddie Mac started its survey in April 1971 With lowering home prices and record low interest rates it is a "perfect storm" for home buyers. I would love to work for you. Please contact me. Julie Ohs Coldwell Banker Burnet jaohs@cbburnet.com 612-414-3204 … (2 comments)
real estate: The Economy
- 10/21/08 04:03 AM
The economy is showing some signs of stabilization. Interest rates dropped a bit after the recent rise in rates. Home sales and pending sales continue their upward trend. It is a GREAT time to buy. I WOULD LOVE TO HELP YOU ACHIEVE YOUR REAL ESTATE DREAMS. jaohs@cbburnet.com www.julieohs.com
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The outlines of the Obama administration's and Congress's plans to turn around the housing markets just became clearer. Tops on their list: Ending the foreclosure epidemics in some parts of the country through ambitious new programs designed to rework the terms of hundreds of thousands of mortgages that are now unaffordable.;)
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