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Homes to Drop $700 Billion Overall in Value in 2011

Nationwide, homes are expected to lose more than $681 billion in value during 2011, 35 percent less than the $1.1 trillion lost in 2010, according to analysis of the recent Zillow Real Estate Market...

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Home Prices Experience 4.6 Percent Year-Over-Year Drop in November

Home values in the United States were essentially unchanged in November, decreasing a marginal 0.1 percent from October, according to this month's Zillow Real Estate Market Reports. Annually, the...

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S&P/Case-Shiller Records Near Four Percent Home Price Drop Over 2011

Data through January 2012, released by S&P Indices for its S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Indices, showed annual declines of 3.9 percent and 3.8 percent for the 10- and 20-City Composites,...

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Relentless Mortgage Fraudsters Maintain Their Ways

Interthinx has released its annual Mortgage Fraud Risk Report, which highlights some of the most significant mortgage fraud trends based on analysis of loan applications processed in 2011 by the...

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Number of Housing Markets Showing Improvement Exceeds the 100 Mark

The list of housing markets showing measurable improvement expanded slightly to include 101 metropolitan areas in April, according to the latest National Association of Home Builders/First American...

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Interthinx Mortgage Fraud Risk Index Drops to Lowest Mark Since Second...

Interthinx has released its quarterly Mortgage Fraud Risk Report covering data collected in the first quarter of 2012 which found that the national Mortgage Fraud Risk Index decreased by 4.3 percent...

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LexisNexis Fraud Report Shows Rise in Collusion Activity in the Mortgage...

LexisNexis Risk Solutions has issued its 14th Annual Mortgage Fraud Report that shows that while mortgage fraud rates among industry professionals were down in 2011, there is evidence of significant...

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LPS: Home Prices Have Risen 2.5 Percent in 2012

Lender Processing Services Inc. (LPS) has announced that its LPS Applied Analytics division updated its home price index (LPS HPI) with residential sales concluded during April 2012. “Home prices have...

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Eighty Housing Markets Show Improvement in August

A total of 80 metropolitan statistical areas across 32 states and the District of Columbia were listed as improving housing markets on the National Association of Home Builders/First American Improving...

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Mortgage Fraud Remains High in Southeastern U.S. and NYC Metro Regions

Interthinx has released its quarterly Mortgage Fraud Risk Report covering data collected in the second quarter of 2012. According to the most recent analysis, overall risk resumed its upward climb...

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U.S. Home Prices See Largest Increase Since Q4 of 2005

U.S. house prices rose 1.8 percent from the first quarter to the second quarter of 2012 according to the Federal Housing Finance Agency’s (FHFA) seasonally adjusted purchase-only house price index...

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Home Prices Gain in Q3

Growth in metropolitan area median home prices increased in Q3, and more areas are showing gains, according to the latest quarterly report by the National Association of Realtors (NAR). The median...

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Home Prices Nationwide Show Strongest Year-Over-Year Gains in Seven Years

A growing number of metropolitan areas had higher median home prices in the fourth quarter, with the national price showing the strongest year-over-year increase in seven years, according to the latest...

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Metropolitan Median Home Prices Rise in Q1

Metropolitan area median home prices continued to rise in the first quarter, with the national gain showing the best year-over-year performance in over seven years, according to the latest quarterly...

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Q1 Delinquency Rate Drops 21 Percent Year-Over-Year

The national mortgage delinquency rate (the rate of borrowers 60 or more days past due) in Q1 2013 dropped 21 percent versus last year; and now stands at 4.56 percent. Since last quarter, the mortgage...

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Q2 Median Home Price Rises 12.2 Percent Year-Over-Year Nationwide

Median home prices continued to rise in the majority of metropolitan areas in the second quarter, with the national year-over-year price showing the strongest gain in seven-and-a-half years, according...

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Mortgage Fraud Sees Four Percent Quarterly Rise

Interthinx has released its quarterly interactive Mortgage Fraud Risk Report, covering data collected in the second quarter of 2013. Overall, the national Mortgage Fraud Risk Index value is 104 this...

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Most Metros See Robust Year-Over-Year Price Gains

The majority of metropolitan areas in the third quarter experienced robust year-over-year price gains, with the national median price showing the strongest annual growth in nearly eight years,...

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Kroll Reports Quarter-Over-Quarter Rise in Mortgage Fraud

Kroll Factual Data Inc. has announced a 10.41 percent average increase throughout the country of possible fraudulent activity in loan applications submitted to the company for review between the second...

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Smaller Metropolitan Area Increases Reported By NAR

Although strong year-over-year price growth continued in most metropolitan areas in the first quarter, increases were somewhat smaller, according to the latest quarterly report by the National...

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