TEXAS' EXISTING HOME SALES DROP, PRICES RISE TEXAS (Real Estate Center, CNNMoney.com) - A total of 22,511 existing homes were sold in Texas last month, a 4.8 percent decline from July 2008, according to MLS data compiled by the Real Estate Center at Texas A&M University. The median price increa
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08/28/2009
Find out if your clients can get a loan modification or refinance through this program: http://www.makinghomeaffordable.gov/ Let's keep families in their homes. As CDPE agents, we can help.
08/21/2009
HOME AFFORDABLE REFINANCE PROGRAM (HARP) On March 4, 2009, the US Treasury announced the Making Home Affordable Program, which includes its Home Affordable Refinance Program, commonly known as HARP. W.J. Bradley is now the first in Austin, TX to offer this new program to our clients. HARP is desi
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08/20/2009
U.S. FORECLOSURE FILINGS RISE 7 PERCENT IRVINE, Calif. (RealtyTrac) - Foreclosure filings were reported on 360,149 U.S. properties in July, an increase of nearly 7 percent from the previous month and a 32 percent increase from July 2008, according to RealtyTrac's July 2009 U.S. Foreclosure Market
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08/18/2009
NOW'S THE TIME TO BUY, IF . . . "It appears we are at the bottom of the housing market in most Texas cities," said Real Estate Center Director Mark Dotzour after reviewing the state's latest home sale numbers. Dotzour mentioned two years ago that new home construction needed to fall dramatically
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08/18/2009
NAR TO DFW: HOUSING LOOKING UP DALLAS-FORT WORTH (Dallas Morning News) - Area home sales were essentially flat in the second quarter following a long period of declines, according to the National Association of Realtors (NAR). The second-quarter survey indicated that North Texas experienced a 0.2
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08/18/2009
I've been working this short sale. My seller has 6 kids, has not made a payment since April of 08 and I assembled the short sale package, HUD1 and get it over to the bank. The property has three liens, tax lien, mechanics lien and HOA lien. The HUD inclorporates all of this. The bank send sho
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08/06/2009
Snow park project is economic peak for Grapevine BY ALESHIA HOWE August 03, 2009 Ft. Worth Business Press Annouces: A $1.6 billion, 3-million-square-foot mixed-use development including a one-of-a-kind indoor ski park and an Asian cultural center would be a significant project even in an economi
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08/03/2009
July 30, 2009 1:25 PM CST AdvertisementsThe House of Representatives this week passed a bill that would authorize federally-insured depository institutions and banks to lease real estate-owned homes for a limited period of time - up to five years.The House approved HR 2529, the Neighborhood Prese
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08/01/2009
