The U.S. foreclosure inventory — consisting of loans that have been referred to an attorney for foreclosure but have not yet completed the process through a sale — hit 4.1 percent of all active mortgages in May, holding near-record highs. Lender Processing Services reported significantly higher numbers in judicial foreclosure states, at 6.5 percent of all loans, compared to non-judicial states, where the foreclosure inventory settled at 2.5 percent. Also, according to LPS, more than half of loans in foreclosure […]

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Zillow ($39.77 -0.21%) expanded its exclusive partnership with Yahoo ($15.78 -0.07%) to include rentals. “Zillow is an important provider for Yahoo Homes, and we are excited to expand our footprint to include rental offerings,” said Brandon Huff, vice president Yahoo Commerce. The announcement comes on the heel’s of Zillow’s June 1 acquisition of RentJuice, which provides rental relationship management software for landlords, property managers and rental brokers. Zillow began ramping up its efforts on the apartment rental side of the […]

The Obama administration’s latest housing scorecard shows signs of stability filtering into the housing market, with home equity numbers rising 7.4% between the fourth quarter of 2011 and the first quarter of 2012. The scorecard – which is compiled by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, the Obama administration and Treasury – noted that home equity rose $457.1 billion in the first quarter of 2012, the highest level reached since the second quarter of 2010. Sales of previously […]

Real estate professionals are investing in a number of tools to expand their reach to customers. According to a new survey by ActiveRain of 2,000 real estate agents, 63 percent of repondents say they have their own Internet Data Exchange (IDX) Web site, which features home listing feeds from their MLS. Their average expenditure on an IDX Web site is $75 per month, according to survey respondents. Additionally, 62 percent say they use tools that help them create comparative market […]

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Nearly 30 cities are “in the clear” from dipping into another housing crisis, posting a “solid base” housing recovery, according to a new report released by Trulia The “big six cities” that are seeing the most improvements in housing are: Denver; San Jose, Calif.; Pittsburgh; Little Rock, Ark.; Austin, Texas; and Colorado Springs, Colo., according to the report. Those cities posted gains in asking prices of 4 percent or more year-over-year and have seen their foreclosure rates decrease. Those six […]

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While single-family housing starts remain down, rental demand is driving new multifamily construction. But how long the demand will last is uncertain — an uneasy consideration for investors whose current investments may take years to hit the market. “People who are thinking about renting are going to think about buying again, so the increase in demand for rental housing will start to plateau and supply will still be high,” said Stan Humphries, chief economist at Zillow ($39.65 0.54%), who said […]