Real Estate and Economic Links

BiggerPockets.com:
* How Does Your Bank Define “Performing Loan”?

Inman News:
* Near-record affordability in real estate

HousingDoom.com:

* Is Using A “Victim Strategy” In The Housing Market So Bad?

MSNBC.com:
* Home lending pace rises; most are refinancings

Calculated Risk:
* Lawler: Again on Existing Home Months’ Supply: What’s “Normal?”
* Fed's Beige Book: Continued growth, but "widespread signs of a deceleration"

HousingWire.com:
* Double dip in home prices coming in 2011: Clear Capital

Real Estate and Economic Links

BiggerPockets.com:
* Housing Market Insight – Week of September 6th

Inman News:
* Most bankers don't see credit easing

RealtyTimes.com:
* From "Double Dip" to Double Opportunity

New York Times (Economix):
* Mortgage Rates and Home Prices
* Interest Rates and House Prices: A Murky World

Calculated Risk:
* Mortgage Rates and Home Prices
* Housing Starts and Vacant Units
* Housing Completions will set new record low in 2010

Real Estate and Economic Links

AgentGenius:

* The top ten best cities for the next ten years

* The silver lining in the real estate sector – home prices are up

Inside Real Estate News:

* Home rentals scarce

HousingWire.com:

* S&P/Case-Shiller: June home prices up 4.2% from year ago

* Zillow: 30-year mortgage rates drop to another record low

Calculated Risk:

* Existing Home Inventory declines slightly in August

* On Case-Shiller House Prices: October is the "Witching Hour"

* Case-Shiller: Home Price indices increase in June

Real Estate and Economic Links

The Notorious R.O.B.:

* Welcome to the New *#&@%@ Normal!

The New York Times:

* Widespread Fear Freezes Housing Market

The Mess That Greenspan Made:

* Beware the Banks’ New Credit Cards

Calculated Risk:

* Gibbs: Housing Tax Credit not high on list of options

* Lawler: HUD Secretary May Have Just Made Near-Term Home Sales Worse

Los Angeles Times:

* Home-price deflation, Round 2?

Reuters.com:

* No decision on reviving homebuyer credit: Donovan

Real Estate and Economic Links

Business Insider:

* 15 Signs The U.S. Housing Market Is Headed For Complete And Total Collapse

* The 15 States With The Most Underwater Mortgages

* Here's Why Mortgage Delinquencies Are Still A Big And Growing Problem

DQNews.com:

* Phoenix Metro Area July Home Sales

* July Las Vegas Metro Area Home Sales

* California July Home Sales

MSNBC.com:

* The Outlook for Housing: The Experts Weigh In

Real Estate and Economic Links

RealtyTimes.com:

* San Francisco Bay Area Ground Zero for National Housing Recovery

Calculated Risk:

* Unofficial Problem Bank List August 27, 2010

An Economic Discussion

A nice round table panel of "experts" discussing our current economic conditions, the Fed, and our future.