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Americans Stay Put

GLOZAL –A Social Real Estate Network

A message to all members of GLOZAL –A Social Real Estate Network

Americans are no longer flocking south to Sun Belt states in large numbers as they did prior to [...]

Survey Reveals 5 Home Buying Myths] Category[Thing]

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Overall,today’s home buyers tend to be fairly knowledgeable about the real estate market,but there are [...]

Renters Spending 5% More Than Home Owners] Catagory[Thing]

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Rising rents are forcing renters to outspend home owners on housing costs,according to a new study. Since 2005,home [...]

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Forbes reveals the healthiest cities,taking into account such factors as clean air quality,residents’ health,and a community’s promotion of exercise and healthy living. Here are the top seven cities to make its “healthy cities” list:

Read more:http://glozal.com/profiles/blogs/top-7-healthiest-cities

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The rental market is continuing to heat up and can offer potentially big returns for buyers willing to jump into the landlord role. 

For investors looking to take advantage of low record-reaching mortgage rates and big discounts on home prices,the opportunities are plenty. Rents are rising and demand is up too,partially [...]

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The inventory of homes on the market in several areas have begun to decline. It is debatable whether or not the market is improving or that owners are frustrated and removing their homes from the market. Either  way lowering inventory levels should assist the market to stabilize. Once the number of homes drops and [...]

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Higher Costs Ahead for FHA Mortgages

An article published online at Marketwatch.com ("Higher costs ahead for FHA-insured mortgages"by Amy Hoak) explains why FHA-insured mortgages have grown as a percentage of the mortgage market AND the changes ahead for the FHA.

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As one of the few [...]

Existing Home Sales Rise:Things:Interest

Existing Home Sales Rise Again! January saw an increase in existing home sales:read more

De-Mystifying Credit Scores

De-Mystifying Credit Scores

With credit scores playing an ever-larger role in qualifying for financing a home purchase,knowing how scores are calculated can help you help your clients understand the process!

A very readable article by Realty Times Managing Editor Carla Hill ("Explaining Credit Scores") provides a helpful [...]

Banks Pushing Higher Down Payments

Banks Pushing Higher Down Payments

The Obama administration is calling for a phased-in hike in the minimum down payment on conventional mortgages to 10 percent. Experts say higher down payments combined with rising interest rates could further depress home prices,with Mortgage Bankers Association President and CEO John Courson adding that [...]