Browsing the blog archives for November, 2010

CNN Article – Sales Off by 80% From Peak, New Home Sales Set Record Low

Tweet CNN posted an article just before Thanksgiving discussing the housing market’s continued woes, the inference to short sale investors being that short sales will continue to be a strong portion of the market for the foreseeable future. Some key facts from the article: New home sales dropped to an annual pace of just 283,000, [...]

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HAFA Dissapointment: Short Sales for Failed HAMP mods up 27% from August, HAFA not being used

Tweet Interesting article courtesy of Jon Prior of HousingWire released last Friday that discusses the status of HAMP modifications and short sale statistics. Top mortgage servicers have completed 91,827 short sales or deeds-in-lieu of foreclosure on canceled trial or declined modifications through the Home Affordable Modification Program as of September, up 27% from the previous [...]

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Cook’s Source and Copyright Violation / Plagiarism

Tweet Late last week; there was quite a ruffle up in the Internet about copyright violation and plagiarism related to Cook’s Source Magazine. It’s quite an interesting story and speaks to the understanding of copyright and content ownership on the Internet. The reason I bring it into the Art of Short Sales blog is that [...]

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