We all know that if you want to keep current on what’s going on in anything, you need to stay on top of what is being published by the people in that field. That is why every weekend we bring together all the articles (from a myriad of sources) together in order to keep people current on the real estate market. We’ve also broken down our articles into categories so that you can more easily find specific topics you are looking for!
Below are 27 real estate articles (not including our own) from the past week to help you navigate this complex market. So grab a seat, scroll down a little bit, and start reading some of the articles that are most appealing to you! (We’ve even provided you with a reading buddy to keep you company.) Enjoy!
ARM Resets
Great information on ARM resets with a graph
Foreclosures
Maybe You Should Just Give the House Back
Proof that Real Estate research can be difficult
Proof Banks Don’t Want Vacant Houses
Housing Market
Housing and jobs: some sobering numbers
The Relationship Between Consumer Sentiment and Home Prices
Not Much Impact from Repeat Buyer Credit
Should Fed Continue to Support the Market? Some Say NO!
Housing Recovery Is Looking A Lot Shakier Than Expected
Warren Buffett on Housing Market
Time to dump the housing tax credit?
Housing Is “In a Precarious State,” Yale’s Robert Shiller Says
Remarks by FDIC Chairman Sheila C. Bair
Interest Rates
Modifications
FHFA Extends Refinance Program by One Year
IBM getting deeper involved in simplifying distress property outcomes
Prices
Foreclosures to hinder prices for some time
House Price Appreciation a Long Way Off
Short Sales
Link to The Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief Act and Debt Cancellation
Mortgage Insurance: The Next Roadblock to Short Sales?
Strategic Defaults
Housing: It’s Nothing Personal
Taxes
Good News on the Mortgage Tax Situation
Walking Away
Weighing the ramifications of simply walking away
Let us know how we did with the articles!
-The KCM Crew
