Posted on January 14th, 2010, by DHW
From The Orange County Register
“The Fed’s San Francisco unit noted housing in the West is “largely stable” in its 1st “Beige Book,” of 2010 — it’s a Federal Reserve Board report on regional economic conditions that’s done eight times a year.”
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DHW asks: Do you think the housing market is beginning to stabilize?
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Posted on January 10th, 2010, by DHW
China announced on Sunday that it will not allow foreign speculative investment to cause a run on home prices.
The directive calls on the central bank and banking regulators to increase oversight and “window guidance” of mortgage lending.
“Relevant departments must enhance monitoring of loans and cross-border investment to prevent illegal inflows of capital into the property [...]
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Posted on December 4th, 2009, by DHW
Freddie Mac announced that the average 30-year mortgage interest rate hit a new record low this week at 4.71 percent. The driving force behind the rate’s decline is the government’s initiative to lower borrowing costs and strengthen the housing market.
The Federal Reserve is infusing $1.25 trillion into mortgage-backed securities in an effort to lower interest [...]
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Posted on October 25th, 2009, by DHW
Recent reports forecast a bottom to the US housing market next year. How realistic are they?
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