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Fewer Foreclosures Boosting Housing Prices

Posted on September 11, 2012 by Popular Economics Weekly

The Mortgage Corner Calculated Risk just reported that Lender Processing Services (LPS) released their Mortgage Monitor report for July with some good news. According to LPS, 7.03 percent of mortgages were delinquent in July, down from 7.14 percent in June, … Continue reading →

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Builder Confidence Rises Five Points in May

Posted on May 16, 2012 by Popular Economics Weekly

The Mortgage Corner It may not seem like much in such a depressed real estate market, but builder confidence in the market for newly built, single-family homes gained five points in May from a downwardly revised reading in the previous … Continue reading →

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