Wild, Wild West: Silicon Valley Price Fall Spreads Silicon Valley's high-end home sales that once buoyed the median home price for many months are shrinking as California's last bastion of rising prices buckles under relentless market pressure.
Regional Report: Midwest A flat pattern in home sales activity should continue for the next couple months before improving over the summer, according to the latest forecast by the National Association of Realtors.
Washington Report: Are "Jumbo" Loans Overpriced? Capitol Hill's most influential legislator on housing issues says Wall Street and the mortgage lending industry are needlessly overpricing "jumbo" loans designed to help borrowers in areas with high home costs.
Market Conditions: Kansas City Commercial Real Estate Expert Dan Sight reports that in 2008 the Kansas City Commercial Real Estate market is staying strong, and increased activity in downtown Kansas City has put the area on the map with national investors.
AD&C Loans Tighten with Financial Markets The mortgage credit crunch has spilled over into land acquisition, land development and home construction (AD&C) lending, increasing the challenges faced by builders in the current housing downturn, according to the National Association of Home Builders.
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