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The market is shifting. Here’s how you can still find deals as an investor

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Following the herd and conventional wisdom never got real estate investors anywhere. Try these tactics to score great deals on investment properties. Continue reading →

US foreclosure activity ticks down in July, sliding 4%, data shows

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Figures released Wednesday by Attom show a total of 30,358 properties with foreclosure filings in July. Despite the slight drop, foreclosure activity is still up 143 percent from the same time last year.  Continue reading →

The 10 most stable housing markets in the United States, ranked

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The U.S. housing market and economy at large have endured a blizzard of rising home prices and climbing mortgage rates. But take shelter from the storm with these financially sound markets. Continue reading →

Mortgage delinquency rates continue their descent: CoreLogic

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The number of homeowners who are more than 30 days late on mortgage payments dropped for the 11th straight month in February. Continue reading →

Mr. Cooper lays off originators while mortgage servicing business booms

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Citing impact of rising rates on mortgage originations, Mr. Cooper laid off 250 workers during the first quarter, with more reductions in store. Continue reading →

Foreclosures hit post-pandemic high during first quarter of 2022

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U.S. foreclosure activity hit a new high not seen since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, as foreclosures continue to rebound following the lapse of federal moratoriums, according to data from Attom. Continue reading →

Home price growth ‘reaccelerates’ to set new February record

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February’s 19.6 percent annual home price appreciation, together with sharp rise in mortgage rates, produced the tightest affordability in 15 years, according to new data from Black Knight. Continue reading →

Fake landlord and deed fraud scams plague Detroit buyers and renters

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Mortgage lenders are cautious about extending credit and home prices are so low that most deals are for cash, putting buyers at greater risk. Continue reading →