Nearly 190,000 properties across the country experienced a foreclosure filing last month, which represents the lowest figure observed since July 2007. more..
Category Archives: Real Estate Market News
Home values climb in more than half of U.S. markets
The NAR report determined that home values climbed in 74 of the 146 markets it studied, even as home values across the board declined slightly from last year. more..
Housing market improvements occurring in fragmented fashion
Improvement already appears to be taking hold in at least 100 markets in 34 different states. more..
Millennials moving home carries with it long-term housing market implications
Observers have noted that record numbers of young people have moved back in with their parents after having previously being away at college or living on their own. more..
Homeownership reaches new low, but consumers optimistic about buying
Between low prices and low interest rates, home loans in Utah are readily attainable as long as consumers meet lending requirements. more..
Numerous indicators point toward housing recovery in Utah
As the number of homes available for sale have fallen, so too has the prevalence of accepted low-ball offers. more..
Utah foreclosure figures, already high, may increase this year
Foreclosures ranked ninth in the nation through the first quarter of 2012, with one in every 198 properties going through that process. more..
CFPB proposes regulations for mortgage lenders
Lenders must provide mortgage recipients with information to help them avoid foreclosure, concise monthly mortgage statements and notifications whenever interest rates are adjusted. more..
Suburban areas hit hardest by housing bubble burst
Although periods of economic turmoil throughout the years have lead real estate experts to predict the decline of sprawl, those declarations have been proven premature. more..
Contract failures increase by three times in February
Contract failures occur during the final stage of a home sale process. more..