Findings in the News
44% of Homeowners With a Mortgage Can't Sell: Zillow
DS News- 5/24/13
Survey: Distressed Sales Fall, Investors Increase Short Sale Activity
HousingWire - 5/24/13
Distressed inventory as share of home purchases declines
The Street- 5/24/13
44% of Homeowners With a Mortgage Can't Sell: Zillow
Inside Mortgage Finance - 5/24/13
First-Time Homebuyer Share of Home Purchases Declines as FHA Premium Prices Head Higher
Real Estate Economy Watch - 5/24/13
Banks Seen Holding REOs for Higher Prices
DS News- 4/26/13
Non-Investor Homebuyers also Driving Market Recovery, Survey Finds
Real Estate Economy Watch - 4/25/13
Investors No Longer in the Drivers Seat
HousingWire - 4/18/13
Agents control 45% of homebuyers lender choice
Real Estate Economy Watch - 4/15/13
Agents Demand Faster Closing Times
Inside Mortgage Finance - 4/12/13
Lender Recommendations from Real Estate Agents Tied to Closing Timing and Costs
The New York Times - 3/29/13
Rental Investment May Seem Safer Than It Really Is
Inside Mortgage Finance - 3/29/13
Mortgages Losing Market Share on Home Purchase Financing to Cash Financing, Driven by Investors
CNBC - 3/26/13
Beyond the Numbers, Confidence Returns to Housing
UPI.com 3/26/13
Fear Motivates First Time Home Buyers
Total Mortgage Services - Mortgage Rates and Trends - 3/06/13
How To Get a Bargain on a Foreclosure
Inside Mortgage Finance - 3/01/13
FHA Losing Favor as Source of Low Downpayment Purchase-Mortgage Financing, HousingPulse Finds
Inside Mortgage Finance - 1/24/13
Tight Appraisals Seen as Limiting Home-Purchase Mortgage Originations, Keeping Home Prices in Check
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