Thursday, December 9, 2010

Foreclosure eviction process to stop during the holiday season

Mortgage industry behemoths Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, which back and/or own a large majority of home loans throughout the United States, recently announced that they would halt all foreclosure evictions from Dec. 20, 2010, to Jan. 3, 2011. From Anthony Renzi, executive vice president of single family portfolio management at Freddie Mac: “If the [...]

Source: http://blog.foreclosure.com/2010/12/foreclosure-eviction-process-to-stop-during-the-holiday-season/

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Price Reductions Surpass Highest Historical Levels In 15 U.S. Cities, Remain Flat Nationwide

Trulia’s November price reduction report shows that despite national price reduction levels remaining flat for the first time in five months, 15 major U.S. cities reached an all-time high for price reductions on home listings. National price reductions for home listings currently on the market in the U.S. remained flat at 27 percent following four [...]

Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TruliaBlog/~3/5VmGAosXn3Y/

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Selling your home during the holidays (yes, it?s possible)

John Mayer?s List Price $425,000 Less Than Purchase Price

Heads up, LA buyers and celebrity watchers: John Mayer’s home is a hot, new addition to the real estate market — just three days old! This tip comes from RealEstalker, whose case of insomnia generated the news that Mr. Mayer’s home in Pacific Palisades, CA is on the market for $1,325,000. According to Zillow’s Price History [...]

Source: http://www.zillow.com/blog/john-mayers-list-price-425000-less-than-purchase-price/2010/12/07/

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Developer to assemble green modular house in Seattle Tuesday

Seattle developer Greenfab plans Tuesday to assemble what it calls the city's first modular home to target top-level platinum certification through the U.S. Green Building Council's Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design program.

Source: http://blog.seattlepi.com/realestatenews/archives/230795.asp?source=rss

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Northgate's Thornton Place turns condos to apartments

The Thornton Place development just south of Northgate Mall has given up on selling its condos, relaunching them as the Creekside Apartments, real estate blog urbnlivn reported Wednesday.

Source: http://blog.seattlepi.com/realestatenews/archives/229642.asp?source=rss

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Buy Shawn Marion?s Miami Villa* Get Trip and Tix to Super Bowl

Is this a slam-dunk deal? Things get interesting when real estate deals are laced with incentives and here’s one deal that could be especially enticing — particularly for die-hard sports fans. Dallas Mavericks star forward Shawn Marion is selling his villa in the Coconut Grove neighborhood of Miami, FL for $2 million. With 7,373 sq ft, Marion’s [...]

Source: http://www.zillow.com/blog/buy-shawn-marions-miami-villa-get-trip-and-tix-to-super-bowl/2010/12/07/

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