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IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- CoreLogic(®) (NYSE: CLGX), a leading residential property information, analytics and services provider, today released its National Foreclosure Report, which provides data on completed U.S. foreclosures and the overall foreclosure inventory. According to CoreLogic, there were 56,000 completed foreclosures in the U.S. in December 2012, down from 71,000 in December 2011, a year-over-year decrease of 21 percent. On a month-over-month...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Jan. 31, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The December Mortgage Monitor report released by Lender Processing Services (NYSE: LPS) and covering performance data for the full 2012 calendar year, found that while mortgage delinquency rates remained at elevated levels, they have shown steady improvement, ending the year 32 percent lower than the January 2010 peak. Additionally, following a year of regional improvement in foreclosure inventories (marked by stark contrasts between...

Fannie Mae released their first economic forecast of 2013, adding to housing's sentiment that the year stands a fair chance to be even stronger for the real estate industry. Home Destination, a Minneapolis residential Realtor with RE/MAX Results, adds comment to the real estate trends predicted for housing. Minneapolis, Minnesota (PRWEB) January 25, 2013 Fannie Mae's housing specialists released their first economic forecast of real estate trends in 2013, introducing their...

The White House has recently gone up in value since President Barack Obama moved in four years ago, with a price tag of $294.9 million. Washington, D.C. (PRWEB) January 25, 2013 According to NBC, the White House has gone up in price nearly 7 percent since President Obama moved in. When the first family moved into the residence it was estimated at $275.6 million and the price has risen to a staggering $294.9 million. PropertyRecord.com representatives commented on the rise in price for...

New home evaluations and values are available on HomeValue.us.org to show home buying consumers the best deals possible. New York, NY (PRWEB) January 20, 2013 HomeValue.us.org releases a new home evaluation report that includes more information to benefit home buyers. These new reports can help property consumers make the most informed decision they can about buying home. A new home value report can show damages to a house such as floods or fires that have been reported to the authorities...

The Real Estate Marketing Insider advises homeowners who have successfully paid their mortgage debts to take advantage of historically low mortgage rates by investing in a second property. San Diego, CA (PRWEB) January 20, 2013 The Real Estate Marketing Insider released some advice for homeowners who have no mortgage debt: use the historically-low mortgage rates and invest in a second property. The new property can be used, REMI said, to start a career in real estate investing, or obtain...

The Real Estate Marketing Insider released its response to news that Florida is emerging as one of the densest markets for short-sale and foreclosed properties, and recommends it to prospective investors. Orlando, FL (PRWEB) January 19, 2013 The Real Estate Marketing Insider released its response to Virtual Strategy's report that Florida’s real estate market is becoming one of the more fertile for distressed properties, such as homes in short sale or foreclosure, that haven’t yet...

NEW YORK, Jan. 18, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- We've all seen the home improvement shows on television, where a contractor shows a homeowner how to makes upgrades that will increase the value of their property. At the end of the program, the homeowner puts it on the market, all in hopes of making a profit on their home for sale. But television handymen aren't the only ones involved in the flipping game. In fact, it's become popular among investors around the country. Like they did...

Florida Brokerage now renting homes in foreclosure at bargain prices announces New Residents can now Move Up to bigger homes, more convenient locations or to the Rent to Own on Steroids Program. It seemed only fair to offer great prices now and the chance to move up later is the Residents wanted To, according to the Brokerage President. Dunedin, FL (PRWEB) January 11, 2013 Advanced Realty Team, Inc. yesterday announced it would expand its “Thousand Dollar Move up Program” to rental...

MIAMI-DADE, Fla. and BROWARD, Fla., Jan. 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Freddie Mac, the CNC and the Urban League of Broward County have joined forces to reach out to the Miami-Dade community and Broward communities focusing on foreclosure prevention and creating homeownership possibilities. CNC and The Urban League of Broward will be hosting consecutive press conference breakfast kick-offs to launch the Take Root South Florida initiative. This initiative is a marketing campaign to help...