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Michigan foreclosures down as real estate market continues to improve

Despite the dramatic toll foreclosures have taken on the Metro Detroit region, the residential real estate market continued to show improvements in...

Existing home sales down in May

This morning Wall Street Journal reporter Kelly Evans wrote that today could be a bright spot because the National Association of Realtors was...

Jobless claims rise, home sales slow

While the Kansas City metropolitan area lost approximately 3,456 jobs in March of 2010, the Labor Department reported today that initial claims for...

Week ending March 27 had 6, 000 fewer initial jobless claims

According to the U.S. Department of Labor there were 6,000 fewer initial claims for unemployment benefits in the week ending March 27, 2010 than...

Changes to FHA lending

This morning, in an interview with Diana Olick of CNBC, David Stevens (the FHA Commissioner) discussed changes coming to FHA this summer. Besides a...

Columbus 6th Best Housing Market

The economy has tanked. The housing crisis has hit. Despite these depressing headlines Columbus has been listed for the second year in a row as one...

H O P E for homeowners

H. O. P. E . stands for Home Ownership Purchase Enhancement, and it is a program worth up to $1,750.00 to qualified individuals who purchase a home...

Health care summit produces no health

As the health care summit droned on Thursday it became evident that the summit was just another push to get the current health care bill passed...

Credit card reform

Today, February 22nd, 2010 the Credit Card Accountability, Responsibility and Disclosure (CARD) Act went into effect. This long awaited legislation...