Archive for March, 2010

St Louis Home Mortgage Sales Continue to Drop

Sunday, March 21st, 2010

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News: Home Sales Drop 7.2 Percent

The National Association of Realtors (NAR) recently reported that existing  home sales fell in January but amazingly are above the year-ago levels.

Thomson Reuters decided to poll various economists that had predicted that (more…)

St Louis Refinancing Mortgage Minute Edition 36

Saturday, March 20th, 2010

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News Topic Paint your house a neutral color -

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St Louis Home Loan Market Getting Ready for Higher Mortgage Rates

Friday, March 19th, 2010

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News: Mortgage Rates to Rise Is Not “New” News

The Fed is planning to end its plans to finish purchasing approximately $1.25 trillion in mortgage-backed securities.

And although they have been doing this since late 2008, this announced ‘cease-and-desist’ could (more…)

St Louis Refinancing Mortgage Minute Edition 35

Thursday, March 18th, 2010

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News Topic Another Way to Spend Your Home Buyer’s Tax Credit -

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St Louis Refinance Experts Not Surprised Billions Given to 5 Foreclosure States

Wednesday, March 17th, 2010

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News: New Bailout Program Gives Another $1.5 billion

As another chapter unfolds in the greatest mortgage blunder of the century, the Obama administration is forming the way to provide billions of dollars (more…)

St Louis Refinancing Mortgage Minute Edition 34

Tuesday, March 16th, 2010

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News Topic One Way to Spend Your Home Buyer’s Tax Credit -

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St Louis Lending Community Sees Possibility of 3 More Years of Foreclosures

Monday, March 15th, 2010

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News: An Unprecedented 33 Months of Coming Foreclosures

An alarming report released by The Standard & Poor’s (S&P) financial company announced that the so-called hidden supply of REOs and pending foreclosures will (more…)

St Louis Home Loan Delinquencies Continue to Climb

Sunday, March 14th, 2010

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News:  Mortgage Delinquencies Continue to Rise According to TransUnion

Statistics recently reported to the public state 6.89 percent of mortgage payments were 60 days or more past due in the fourth quarter of 2009 according to TransUnion. 

This percentage was up from 4.58 percent (more…)

St Louis Mortgage Owners Get Rebates for Energy Efficient Homes

Saturday, March 13th, 2010

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News: $6 billion Program Offers Rebates for Energy Efficient Homes

St. Louis mortgage owners finally have something to be optimistic about when it comes to doing home improvements in 2010.  A new program called (more…)

St Louis Refinancing Mortgage Minute Edition 33

Friday, March 12th, 2010

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News Topic: FHA and Going Green -

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