by Heather | Dec 14, 2015 | C.A.R., TSBOR, TSMLS
Talking Points … Despite dropping 6 percent, mortgage applications for new home purchases still came in better than expected, the Mortgage Bankers Association’s Builder Application Survey data for November 2015. Broken up by product type, conventional loans...
by Heather | Dec 3, 2015 | C.A.R., TSBOR
Dear CAR Member, I’m very excited to begin my term as your 2016 C.A.R. President. First, I’d like to thank our outgoing president, Chris Kutzkey, for serving this organization so well over the past year. I know she put in many miles traveling around the state to...
by Heather | Dec 2, 2015 | C.A.R., TSBOR, TSMLS
by Heather | Dec 1, 2015 | C.A.R., TSBOR, TSMLS
Talking Points … Home prices in 20 U.S. cities rose more than expected in September, according to the latest S&P/Case Shiller Home Price Index. The 20-city composite rose 5.5 percent year over year in September, compared with consensus estimates for a 5.2 percent...
by Heather | Nov 25, 2015 | C.A.R., Legal, TSBOR, TSMLS
Legal Live Webinar: December Forms Revisions Twice a year, with the approval of the C.A.R. Standard Forms Committee, C.A.R. releases new and revised forms. The first forms release occurred in April. The second forms release is scheduled for December 14. All in all,...
by Heather | Nov 23, 2015 | C.A.R., TSBOR, TSMLS
Talking Points … About 0.38 percent of loans went into the foreclosure process during the third quarter, which is the lowest rate since the second quarter of 2005, according to a new report from the Mortgage Bankers Association. About 3.57 percent of loans were at...
