The Los Angeles Times
Mortgage rates hold steady, Freddie Mac survey says
The
interest rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage held steady this week at a
60-year low while the 15-year fixed loan edged down to a new record low,
mortgage finance company Freddie Mac said in its weekly rate snapshot.
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HousingWire
Five more years of housing problems, with some stability in local markets
The
housing market remains shaky and is unlikely to deliver significant
growth in prices over the next five years, according to a new survey of
economists, real estate professionals and analysts.
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The Los Angeles Times
Sales of previously owned homes jump in August
The
number of homes sold increased 7.7 percent in August compared with July
and
September 2011
Found 4 blog entries for September 2011.
Just Listed in Aviara - 973 Whimbrel Court, Carlsbad CA 92009
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5 Bedroom, 3 Bath and Approx. 2,888 sq. ft.
Popular Sandpiper at Aviara! Largest plan "The Club House" with 5BR/3BA. Lower-level bedroom currently used as home office. A large family area includes a gourmet kitchen with center work island and nook which is open to a spacious family room with fireplace. Formal living and dining rooms, dramatic volume/vaulted ceilings, full bathroom downstairs Private backyard with waterfall, elevated view deck, lush landscaping, patio area, and fire pit.
Call 760.438.0800 for additional information
$339,900!! 148 TERRACINA WAY VISTA, CA 92083 - 3 Units
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We just got the list price on a 3 unit building in Vista. Great value. $339,900. Not in the MLS yet. Needs about $10-15K in carpet and paint. Rents are strong with the garages.
Your FHA Loan Update Checklist!
As you may know, unless Congress extends the expiration deadline, Federal Housing Administration (FHA) loan limits set in 2008 will drop significantly beginning October 1. Congress raised the loan limit amount in response to the housing crisis to help spur the homebuying market. FHA loans offer borrowers very competitive rates and terms, and they only require a 3.5% down payment. Allowable debt ratios are higher than the typical debt-ratio limits imposed for conventional loans, and there are no income limit qualifications, so more people can qualify for them.
If the loan limit drops on October 1, many California homebuyers will face higher down payments, higher mortgage rates and…