Tag Archives: mortgage delinquencies

Mortgage Delinquencies are Falling

Posted on February 19, 2011 by Popular Economics Weekly

The Mortgage Corner Mortgage delinquencies are declining—the kind that tell us we may be seeing an end to falling real estate prices. That is, there are fewer 30-day late payments, which are the first indicator of trouble leading to short … Continue reading →

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Why Such a Mortgage Mess?

Posted on November 28, 2010 by Popular Economics Weekly

The Mortgage Corner What is causing the mortgage ‘mess’ to continue, in this case the controversy over ownership of mortgages that is embroiling Wall St. and Washington? Much of it is exaggerated by the media and attorneys for the plaintiffs … Continue reading →

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When Will Real Estate Recover?

Posted on August 28, 2010 by Popular Economics Weekly

The Mortgage Corner Ah, that is the $64,000 question we have been asking since 2008, when housing imploded. Where are conditions improving, if anywhere? The Fed announced it would continue to hold down interest rates, and loan modifications are helping … Continue reading →

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