East Coast Realty

February 2010 - Posts

• Short Sales See Big Jump in Activity

  Short Sales See Big Jump in Activity DS News | February 22, 2010 Despite having a bad wrap for often being slow and problematic, short sales are quickly becoming a preferred method to dispose of distressed properties and avoid foreclosure. Read More... Posted Tuesday, February 23, 2010 4:57 PM by Stephen Harker | 0 Comments

• U.S. Housing Aid Winds Down, and Cities Worry

  U.S. Housing Aid Winds Down, and Cities Worry The New York Times | February 16, 2010 Over the next six months, the federal government plans to wind down many of its emergency programs for housing. Then it will become clear if the market can function on Read More... Posted Tuesday, February 16, 2010 12:03 PM by Stephen Harker | 0 Comments

• Fannie Mae Approves PMI Mortgage Assurance As An Eligible Mortgage Insurer

  Fannie Mae Approves PMI Mortgage Assurance As An Eligible Mortgage Insurer RTT News | February 16, 2010 PMI Mortgage Insurance Co., the principal operating subsidiary of PMI Group, Inc. (PMI: News ), said Monday that Fannie Mae (FNM) has approved PMI Read More... Posted Tuesday, February 16, 2010 12:03 PM by Stephen Harker | 0 Comments

• U.S. Treasury: Economy to Keep Growing in 2010

  U.S. Treasury: Economy to Keep Growing in 2010 Reuters | February 16, 2010 The United States economy is expected to continue growing this year, although global recovery remains fragile, Deputy U.S. Treasury Secretary Neal Wolin said on Sunday. Read More... Posted Tuesday, February 16, 2010 12:02 PM by Stephen Harker | 0 Comments