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Home staging can sell your home fast

John Matarese shows how home stagers are turning dated homes into showplaces.

Fewer homeowners underwater in the third quarter

The number of homeowners who owe more than their houses are worth fell for the third straight quarter this summer.

Expert: Home prices to drop in 2011

That means if you're looking to buy you can still find a great deal.

October housing construction falls sharply

Construction of new homes fell sharply in October, fresh evidence that the housing industry remains under duress.

US homes lost to foreclosure drops 9 pct in Oct.

The number of U.S. homes repossessed by lenders last month fell by the sharpest margin this year, as several major lenders temporarily halted most or all of

Home prices fall 1.3 percent in Phoenix

The Standard & Poor's/Case-Shiller 20-city home price index released Tuesday fell 0.2 percent in August from July

Home starts rises slightly, building permits fall

Home construction rose slightly last month on the strength of single-family homes, but the market was still too weak to propel growth in the battered industry.

Mortgage rates hit decades-low of 4.19 percent

Rates on 30-year mortgages fell to 4.19 percent, the lowest level in decades. They were pushed down by lower Treasury bond yields.

New Arizona foreclosure assistance program will help a specific few

There are plenty of qualifications you’ll need to meet in order to be one of the 4,000 households Save My Home AZ hopes to help.

Arizona lags behind nation in new home growth

While home builders are busier in many parts of the country, those in Arizona are seeing less work.

Experts debate current state of Arizona's housing market

"Most of these homes that are selling today, the value of the land is worth more than what they're asking for the property."

 

Foreclosure crisis: Second wave coming?

“You combine a slowdown in activity, with an increasing number of homes on the market. Those two forces combine, it's going to create the perfect storm.”

Average mortgage rates rise to 4.37 percent

Rates on 30-year mortgages climbed for the second straight week, but remain near the lowest level in decades.

US homes lost to foreclosure up 25 pct on year

Lenders took back more homes in August than in any month since the start of the U.S. mortgage crisis.

Valley homes on SALE; prices reduced by $15,000

Reduced prices are great for buyers, but sellers will have to be smart to use this as an opportunity.

Fannie Mae program designed to cut inventory concerns some

The Fannie Mae program, HomePath, aims to cut foreclosure inventory.

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