Saskatoon receives help for affordable housing from CMHC

A local developer, Innovative Residential Inc., was aware that the City of Saskatoon planned to redevelop McNab Park, a former Royal Canadian Air Force base, into a business park. The developer acquired the option on the buildings, preventing their demolition and enabling the company to move the buildings to a new location later. Camponi Place [...]

Mortgage Executive Confession! Learn the Truth About the Housing Crash and Get Mortgage Help NOW!

A former banking executive exposes the truth behind the housing crash. Learn why we had a housing boom that led to an inevitable housing crash. Learn what caused the housing bubble, and what your options are if you are in a house that is not worth what you owe on it. Mortgage solutions are available [...]

Guild Mortgage Boise & Idaho Housing Authority Offers Down Payment Assistance

Guild Mortgage Boise & Idaho Housing Authority Offers Down Payment Assistance and housing grants for Boise Idaho first time home buyers who are applying for a Boise home mortgage loan

Diane Gerdes – RIP Arizona Housing Market

www.themortgageadvantage.com It’s official. Our government is slowly killing the Arizona housing market. President Obama torpedoed the already distressed home financing industry by announcing the gradual raising of down payments to a minimum of 10% on conventional loans. He touted a 2009 survey by the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis that reported families who placed [...]

Foreclosure delays could hold off housing rebound

Foreclosure delays could hold off housing rebound
Foreclosure delays are likely to bring reprieves to 1 million financially troubled homeowners this year, but they threaten to further postpone the U.S. housing market’s recovery, a report out today shows.
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Housing market bouncing back – ABS

Housing market bouncing back – ABS
A 4.4 per cent rise in home loans in May suggests the housing market is starting to pick up after the slowdown earlier in the year.
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Apartments, rentals heat up; housing sales decline

Apartments, rentals heat up; housing sales decline
Home sales in the Columbus metropolitan statistical area fell nearly 7 percent through the first six months of this year, according to Multiple Listing Service data.
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Why the housing crash remains a wreck

Why the housing crash remains a wreck
Foreclosures. Short Sales. Unemployment. Tight credit. Overbuilding. Those are but some of the reasons housing markets in many parts of the country remain stubbornly depressed, even while activity in other economic sectors has begun to rebound.
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Obama administration eyes ways to aid rental housing

Obama administration eyes ways to aid rental housing
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Obama administration is exploring ways to support lending for rental housing as the troubled U.S. real estate sector has kept potential buyers on the sidelines, a top Treasury official said on Friday.
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Census in North Alabama: Expanding population, low housing vacancies, and quickly rising Asian, Guatemalan, Mexican …

Census in North Alabama: Expanding population, low housing vacancies, and quickly rising Asian, Guatemalan, Mexican …
The U.S. Census released new reports this month on race, ethnicity, family relationships and home ownership. In the counties surrounding Huntsville, Jackson County alone reports a declining population overall and a high median age. Yet all counties around Huntsville saw [...]

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