by Doug Reynolds | Feb 25, 2012 | No Category
By Mia Lamar, Wall Street Journal Consumer expectations for U.S. home prices perked up in December, matching a modest fourth-quarter improvement in the U.S. economy, according to a monthly survey from mortgage market firm Fannie Mae. For its December reading, Fannie...
by Doug Reynolds | Feb 23, 2012 | No Category
Talking Points · In coming weeks, federal policy makers could roll out pilot programs to further test the concept of renting out single-family homes. · There are two different types of programs that officials are likely to consider. Under the first,...
by Doug Reynolds | Feb 22, 2012 | No Category
By Marcie Geffner, Bankrate.com Mortgage interest rates, near all-time lows, are likely to remain attractive throughout 2012. That means opportunities for new homebuyers and for homeowners who want to refinance. Here are five reasons why you might want to get a new...
by Doug Reynolds | Feb 22, 2012 | No Category
I hear it from new clients all the time: “But I thought it’s a buyer’s market?” Take a look at this video to learn about how Sacramento Real Estate has low inventory and high demand, creating a “Price Sensitive Seller’s...
by Doug Reynolds | Feb 20, 2012 | No Category
First-time home buyers planning to purchase a house later this year may have a better chance of qualifying for a mortgage if they have had a history of paying their rent on time. Making sense of the story Last year, credit-reporting agency Experian added a section to...
by Doug Reynolds | Feb 20, 2012 | No Category
Doug Reynolds, a Sacramento Area Realtor, discusses the history of interest rates in America and shows how the current interest rates in 2012 are at record lows for home buyers. The unheard of interest rates of 3.5% and 4% combined with the bottom of the market for...
