Archive for August, 2009
Prime borrowers become new focus of foreclosure crisis
Wednesday, August 26th, 2009 Posted in News | Comments Off
Home Front: Prime borrowers become new focus of foreclosure crisis By Jim Wasserman jwasserman@sacbee.com http://www.sacbee.com/business/story/2127628.html There once was a time in Sacramento when well-educated people had two good jobs per household, a ... Read more..Zip Code Chart for Home Sales
Monday, August 24th, 2009 Posted in Blogroll, News | Comments Off
http://dqnews.com/Charts/Monthly-Charts/Sac-Bee-Charts/ZIPSACB.aspx Read more..Sacramento-area home sales remain sluggish
Saturday, August 22nd, 2009 Posted in News | Comments Off
Sacramento-area home sales remain sluggish By Jim Wasserman jwasserman@sacbee.com http://www.sacbee.com/business/story/2130021.html Sales of existing homes in the Sacramento area climbed 2.6 percent from June to July – far short of the surprising 7.2 ... Read more..Small home makes big splash in Sacramento development
Wednesday, August 19th, 2009 Posted in Blogroll, News | Comments Off
Home Front: Small home makes big splash in Sacramento development By Jim Wasserman jwasserman@sacbee.com http://www.sacbee.com/business/story/2108425.html?storylink=pd The K. Hovnanian-built house in Natomas has a standard-size bedroom and a surprisingly large great room that ... Read more..Troubled homeowners wrestle with loan holders
Monday, August 17th, 2009 Posted in News | Comments Off
Troubled homeowners wrestle with loan holders By Kevin G. Hall http://www.sacbee.com/business/story/2111186.html?storylink=pd WASHINGTON – Nearly three years into the deepest U.S. housing slump in generations, lenders are modifying only a small number of ... Read more..Suburban Sacramento land rush? Big homebuilders buy up ‘finished’ lots
Friday, August 14th, 2009 Posted in News | Comments Off
Suburban Sacramento land rush? Big homebuilders buy up 'finished' lots By Jim Wasserman jwasserman@sacbee.com http://www.sacbee.com/topstories/story/2108559.html Sacramento's new-home sales are still down and out, but some capital-area builders are betting money that the ... Read more..Sacramento-area focus on mortgage fraud crime
Wednesday, August 12th, 2009 Posted in News | Comments Off
Sacramento-area prosecutors focus on mortgage fraud crime Buzz up!By Chelsea Phua cphua@sacbee.com About two years ago, El Dorado County District Attorney Vern Pierson hired a forensic auditor and increased training for ... Read more..Bad June swoon for Sacramento-area homebuilders
Monday, August 10th, 2009 Posted in El Dorado Hills, News, Placer County, Sacramento | Comments Off
August 10, 2009 Bad June swoon for Sacramento-area homebuilders http://www.sacbee.com/static/weblogs/real_estate/ Ouch! Homebuilders in Sacramento, El Dorado, Placer and Yolo counties reported their second worst sales month of 2009 in June, selling just 197 ... Read more..Competition frustrates first-time home buyers
Saturday, August 8th, 2009 Posted in News | Comments Off
Home Front: Competition frustrates first-time buyers By Jim Wasserman jwasserman@sacbee.com http://www.sacbee.com/business/story/2090115.html?storylink=pd Laurel Bane, 28, is a working professional with a down payment in hand. Hunting for her first home in Natomas, she's ... Read more..New land deals seen
Wednesday, August 5th, 2009 Posted in News | Comments Off
Construction: New land deals seen By Jim Wasserman jwasserman@sacbee.com http://www.sacbee.com/business/story/2080102.html?storylink=pd The real estate market isn't cured yet, but several indicators suggest that it is beginning that long, slow and greatly anticipated climb ... Read more..
