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Housing Market stories:
State suing credit raters over retirement fund losses
Nov 20th, 2009 - bizjournals
Ohio’s top lawyer is taking on the nation’s top three credit raters, alleging they inflated ratings on troubled mortgage-backed securities that wound up losing state pension funds $457 million when the housing market collapsed.
Foreclosures will keep rising through 2010, report says
Nov 20th, 2009 - Los Angeles Times
Home foreclosures are likely to keep climbing through all of next year despite stabilizing housing prices in some areas, a major lender group said Thursday as it reported that the level of delinquencies and repossessed homes had jumped to a record.
Firm: NorCal median home price rises in month
Nov 19th, 2009 - sacbee
LOS ANGELES -- The median home price in Northern California recorded its first year-over-year increase in nearly two years, a fresh sign that the housing market is undergoing a sustained recovery...
14 Percent of U.S. Homeowners In Peril
Nov 19th, 2009 - CBS News
More than 14 percent of American homeowners with a mortgage were either behind on their payments or in foreclosure at the end of September, a record-high for the ninth straight quarter and a problem that could threaten the economic recovery.
Mortgage delinquencies hit record-high in 3Q
Nov 19th, 2009 - Chicago Sun-Times
WASHINGTON -- More than 14 percent of American homeowners with a mortgage were either behind on their payments or in foreclosure at the end of September, a record-high...
Housing Market videos from YouTube:
6:04Requirement For Densification - Government Policy To Overbuild A Real Estate Market
Overdevelopment caused the housing market in Florida to cascade downward, according to Florida Trend business magazine. In turn, the cause of overdevelopment was too much investment liquidity ...
3:38Florida real estate market update
www.revnyou.com Julie Broad of Rev N You chats with Shae Bynes of www.goodfaithinvesting.com about the Florida real estate market. Learn about her latest deals, how they cash flow and where ...
3:25In-Depth Look - Housing Market - Bloomberg
Interview and discussion with Robert Shiller of the MacroMarkets LLC. He talks about housing market. He says we are still in an 'iffy' situation on the economy. (Bloomberg News)
6:17Glenn Beck Housing Market Graph
Glenn Beck Talks about housing and the huge mistake that the government me about to try to make
Housing Market from WikiPedia:
Real estate economics is the application of economic techniques to real estate markets. It tries to describe, explain, and predict patterns of prices, supply, and demand. The closely related fields of housing economics is narrower in scope, concentrating on residential real estate markets as does the research of real estate trends focus on the business and structural changes impacting the industry. Both draw on partial equilibrium analysis (supply and demand), urban economics, spatial economics, extensive research, surveys and finance.
The main participants in real estate markets are:
Owner/User - These people are both owners and tenants. They purchase houses or commercial property as an investment and also to live in or utilize as a business.Owner - These people are pure investors.
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