We had 51 homes sell in Arlington, Mansfield, and Kennedale in the last 24 hours! That is about double the pace we have been at through most of this month. Looks like people are starting to realize it is good to "buy" in a "buyer's market...
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Friday, November 30, 2007
Tuesday, November 20, 2007
A new perspective on the real estate market
Media report: 25% of sub-prime mortgages are in default
Reality: Sub-prime mortgages only account for 25% of all mortgages. Of those, 75% are
being paid on time. The reality is that only 6.25% of loans are in default.
Media report: Prices are down in 15 states.
Reality: Prices are stable in 35!
Media Report: Real Estate sales slip 20% from 2006
Reality: 2007 will be the 4th busiest since 1997
Media: It is getting almost impossible to get a mortgage if you have credit issues.
Reality: FHA loans have never had a minimum credit score requirement!
Just wanted to put some positive news out there to counteract the media hype and the subsequent consumer overreaction.
Reality: Sub-prime mortgages only account for 25% of all mortgages. Of those, 75% are
being paid on time. The reality is that only 6.25% of loans are in default.
Media report: Prices are down in 15 states.
Reality: Prices are stable in 35!
Media Report: Real Estate sales slip 20% from 2006
Reality: 2007 will be the 4th busiest since 1997
Media: It is getting almost impossible to get a mortgage if you have credit issues.
Reality: FHA loans have never had a minimum credit score requirement!
Just wanted to put some positive news out there to counteract the media hype and the subsequent consumer overreaction.
Thursday, November 01, 2007
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