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While buyer demand is picking up, many consumers increasingly are finding fewer choices in housing these days. The number of homes for sale continues to remain at record lows with the nationwide inventory of for-sale single-family homes, condos, townhomes, and co-ops is about 19 percent below inventory levels from a year ago, Realtor.com reports in its analysis of July housing data of 146 markets. “Low inventories, combined with rising list prices and lower times on market, are positive signs that the overall market is in a stabilization mode,” Realtor.com reports. […]

Six federal regulatory agencies have proposed new appraisal standards for high-risk mortgages that aim to give borrowers more information about their loans. The Federal Reserve, along with five other federal agencies, have recommended adopting rules that would require lenders to use certified or licensed appraisers who prepare written reports that must be based on a physical inspection of the home. The proposal, if approved, also would require creditors to disclose to the borrower the purpose of the appraisal and supply them with free copies of the appraisal reports afterwards. If […]

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Builder confidence in the new-home market continued to inch higher this month, reaching its highest level since February 2007, according to the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index, which measures nationwide builder sentiment about current and future sale conditions and buyer traffic. This marks the fourth consecutive month that builder confidence has been on the rise. “From the builder’s perspective, current sales conditions, sales prospects for the next six months, and traffic of prospective buyers are all better than they have been in more than five years,” […]

Many home owners who live near the sites of the Democratic and Republican national conventions in Charlotte, N.C., and Tampa, Fla., are seeing the events as an opportunity to earn extra cash by offering up their homes as short-term rentals to attendees. While some convention attendees may be lured to the roominess of a home over a cramped hotel room, some real estate professionals say that many home owners may be getting too greedy with their asking prices, particularly in places where hotels are plentiful. On Craiglist, more than 900 […]

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Home builder shares have risen to record levels this year as a rebound takes shape in the new-home market, following one of its worst years on record, Bloomberg reports. The Standard & Poor’s Supercomposite Homebuilder Index has risen 53 percent this year. The index includes 11 home building companies. For example, PulteGroup shares have soared 98 percent this year, Lennar has risen 59 percent, Toll Brothers has increased 49 percent, and D.R. Horton has soared 43 percent, Bloomberg reports. As the new-home market takes recovery mode, some builders have been […]

Fewer U.S. consumers fell behind on their home loans and credit card payments in the second quarter, reports TransUnion. The rate of borrowers 60 days or more past due on their mortgages slipped to 5.49 percent from 5.78 percent in the first quarter of 2012.  TransUnion expects mortgage delinquencies to continue to fall for the rest of the year as the economy slowly improves. “The economy has not grown at a robust rate, but it does continue to slowly improve and we believe the improvement in mortgage drMmelinquencies will follow […]

Wendy is a Denver native and has been a Realtor for 25+ years… she knows this town! Wendy has also been active in the GLBT community and has assisted several hundred of our “family” with home purchases and sales ~ truly a Family Realtor. Wendy recently left Re/Max after being a part of that organization for more than 20 years… she’s opened her own company with her good friend, Vicki Porter, and they are a team working as IDEAL Properties of Denver. Our tag line is “a good deal, better.” […]