Homes for Sale in Nashville, Brentwood, Franklin, Murfreesboro and Hendersonville TN
The American dream of home ownership is what drives the spirit of this country. This dream has turned into skepticism due to the recent uncertainty of the housing market. We all know the market moves in cycles, and these five developments are the top reasons why potential buyers need to act now. 1. Home affordability [...] Read more »
Late last week Congress approved a change to loans insured by the Federal Housing Administration (FHA). Included in a spending bill passed by both houses was a provision to raise loan limits to $729,750. The provision reinstated the limit through 2013 at 125% of local median home prices to a maximum of $729,750. The previous limit for [...] Read more »
The new guidelines for the Home Affordable Refinance Program (HARP) have been released which should help nearly 2 million homeowners who owe more than their house is worth. The new regulations include no Loan to Value (LTV) restrictions on fixed rate loans of 15 or 30 years. This will help slowdown foreclosures in the hardest hit areas [...] Read more »
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) has announced a new government refinancing program for borrowers who owe more than their home is worth. This will allow them to take advantage of today’s great interest rates and help to strengthen their household. The previous HARP guidelines had a ceiling on the loan-to-value ratio (LTV) of 125%. You could [...] Read more »
In addition to Standard & Poors downgrade of the U.S. debt, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac were also downgraded late last week. Many expect this to cause rates to rise in the long run, however, it has had the opposite effect in the short-term. Rates on the most popular loans were down 5 to 7 basis [...] Read more »
DSNews is reporting that according to Fannie Mae’s latest monthly status report, the GSE’s seriously delinquent rate dropped to 4.45 percent in January. That’s down from 4.48 percent the month before. Twelve months earlier, Fannie’s 90-day-past-due rate stood at 5.52 percent. Freddie Mac’s most recent monthly summary report shows its seriously delinquent rate to be [...] Read more »
In order to support responsible lending and sustainable homeownership, Freddie Mac has decided that they will no longer purchase mortgages with less than 5% Down Payment. This new change goes into effect for all homes closed on or after June 1, 2011 and was released in a bulletin to lenders last week. Freddie Mac also [...] Read more »
Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said the government made mistakes that led to the Real Estate Market Crash and the Foreclosure Crisis in a speech before a House Committee on Tuesday. Geithner said the government made unnecessary mistakes that could have been avoided. Geithner also stated the lack of regulation and oversight by the government left [...] Read more »
The Wall Street Journal reports on downpayment trends and a recent call from the current administration for raising down payments to 10% on loans guaranteed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Mortgage data shows that private lender are already requiring higher down payments. History shows that higher down payments discourage delinquencies. Read more »
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Video Tour of 1633 Harpeth Run in Riverwalk
Check out the new price! Tall ceilings on both floors! Park-like views. New 3d roof, gutters, dual zone HVAC, stainless, granite, tile backsplash, millwork, brushed nickel fixtures, 200 sq ft+ walk-in storage with shelving, brick patio and more! Greenway & Jr Olympic pool in the neighborhood. For more info on this property: 1633 Harpeth Run, Nashville, TN |
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Latest Murfreesboro Foreclosure in Cherrywood Estates!
Great opportunity to own this home in Cherrywood Estates in Murfreesboro! This home features four bedrooms, three baths, vaulted ceilings, large eat-in kitchen and a level lot. Do not miss this one! Call Steve, 615-519-0983, to set up a showing today! |
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Nashville Monthly Home Sales Volume, January – April 2012
This graphic shows the Number of Homes Sold in Nashville for each major neighborhood by month for 2012. Typically, one would expect the numbers to climb each month because the winter is the slow season and the spring/summer are the busy season for real estate in our area. Since we have not had typical real estate sales in several [...] |
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Where are Homes Selling in Nashville Now?
Nashville Real Estate Sales Volume April 2012 Did you ever wonder how many homes were sold in your neighborhood recently? Here is your answer. This graph represents the number of homes sold in each area in April of 2012. Click on the chart to make it come alive and the click on each bubble to get more information. |
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Latest Nashville Foreclosure – 591 Whispering Hills Drive
What a great opportunity to own this home is Whispering Hills! Convenient Location. Large Backyard. Lots of Mature Trees. 5 Day mandatory waiting period. 2012/2013 Schools listed. Do not miss this one! Also check out the new prices on these other foreclosure listings! |
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Nashville Foreclosure Rates Show Continued Improvement
CoreLogic, a leading provider of Real Estate Information, just released their National Foreclosure Report for March 2012. Compared to March 2011, the number of completed foreclosures across the nation decreased 19% to 69,000 homes in March 2012. Also, the inventory of homes in foreclosure decreased nearly 6%, or 100,000, from March 2011 to March 2012. The overall delinquency [...] |
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Long Hunter Chase’s Newest Listing – 4301 Cambridge Dr Antioch TN
Great Opportunity to own this home near Percy Priest Lake in Long Hunter Chase. Master on the Main Level. Vaulted Bonus Room with room for expansion. Large Backyard with a Privacy Fence. At end of Cul-de-sac. Do not miss this one! |
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Ready for your fininshing touches! 209 Sawyer Brown Court in Nashville
Great opportunity to own this home in Stacy Square in Bellevue! Located on a cul-de-sac with a private backyard. This home is ready for your finishing touches. Schools Listed for 2012-2013. Do not miss this one! |
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Top 5 Reasons to Buy a Home In Nashville Now!
The American dream of home ownership is what drives the spirit of this country. This dream has turned into skepticism due to the recent uncertainty of the housing market. We all know the market moves in cycles, and these five developments are the top reasons why potential buyers need to act now. 1. Home affordability [...] |
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Murfreesboro’s Latest Listing! – 1313 GreyRock Circle
Check out the latest listing in Murfreesboro! Located in East Woods, this home is on a cul-de-sac near MTSU and downtown Murfreesboro. Sold As-Is. |
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