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24Aug10 NAR Graphs Show Housing Market Woes Far from Over

Tweet Came across these very interesting graphs from the excellent Calculated Risk Blog today: This first graph shows Existing Home Sales from 1994 and forecasted out to Jan 2011. It’s interesting how this corresponds with our other blog post from this morning discussing the woes of the housing market. The artificial boost the homeowner tax [...]

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24Aug10 National Association of Realtors – Home Sales Much Worse Than Expected, Down 27% – Worst Drop Since 1968

Tweet Very interesting video and article by the Associated Press today along with commentary from the LA Times: Some startling information from the AP this morning indicating that sales of previously owned homes are down over 27% in July. The credit for this has partially to do with the expiration of the federal tax credit [...]

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1Mar10 Real Estate Short Sale Training is Booming Nationwide

Tweet Courtesy of TheSunNews.com comes this article about Short Sale training growing at a huge clip, which is GREAT news for everyone involved in the transaction: Short-sale training widespread Realtors along the Grand Strand and throughout the country are rushing to get a new certification in short sales and foreclosures to keep up with changes [...]

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22Feb10 NAR Documents on Short Sales and the HAFA Program

Tweet Here are some quick links from the National Association of Realtors to their documents on HAFA, including their own FAQ. Brochure – About HAFA: About HAFA Color Brochure Government Guidelines Government Forms and Guidelines NAR HAFA Program FAQ NAR HAFA Program FAQ

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