Posts Tagged ‘Economic Stimulus’

FORECLOSURE RISES DESPITE ECONOMIC STIMULUS

The foreclosure crisis continued to grow in the first half of 2009, affecting more than 1.5 million homes, according to a mid-year report from foreclosure listing service RealtyTrac Inc. The report cites a 9 percent increase in total properties in foreclosure... (Continue reading)

Pending Home Sales Increase

The Pending Home Sales Index, a forward-looking indicator based on contracts signed in April, rose 6.7 percent to 90.3 from a reading of 84.6 in March, and is 3.2 percent above April 2008 when it was 87.5. Lawrence Yun, NAR... (Continue reading)

HOME SALES ROSE 2.9% in April 09

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Sales of existing homes in the United States rose 2.9 percent in April, according to an industry survey on Wednesday that supported views the three-year housing recession was near a bottom.   The National Association of Realtors said sales... (Continue reading)

Final score: $8,000 for San Diego homebuyers

There’s a nice windfall for some homebuyers in the economic stimulus bill awaiting President Obama’s signature on Tuesday. San Diego First-time buyers can claim a credit worth $8,000 – or 10% of the home’s value, whichever is less – on... (Continue reading)

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