The sun may finally be peeking out from the clouds to shine on the housing market! That’s what several industry experts are saying about the outlook for 2012.
Housing Outlook Hopeful for 2012
by Shannon Martin on January 4, 2012 in Economic Analysis, Mortgage Rates
Housing Market Expected To Dip Further
by Eric Mally on October 31, 2011 in Economic Analysis, Home Sales
The housing market is expected to hit the rock bottom that has been talked about for the past few years in June 2012 according to analysts.
Speculation of Possible End to European Debt Crisis Sways Treasuries – Market Update
by Stephanie Koske on October 19, 2011 in Market Update
Treasuries face the effects of the ongoing European debt crisis, opening the morning down from yesterday.
Bill Emerson Gives FOX Business the Skinny on Record Low Mortgage Rates and Qualifying for a Mortgage
by Clayton Closson on October 10, 2011 in Home Buying, Home Sales, Mortgage Rates, Refinance Mortgage
A great video of Quicken Loans CEO Bill Emerson on FOX Business discussing some of our favorite topics around here. Super low mortgage rates, the record volume of Quicken Loans applications, and minimum qualifying requirements for a mortgage.
Is the Housing Market Looking Up? Good News from Home Builders
by Rebecca Carter on July 22, 2011 in Economic Analysis, Home Sales
Glimmers of hope from the National Association of Home Builders suggest that things aren’t so bad after all.
Rent Prices Increase As Home Prices Continue To Decline
by Gabriela Islas on June 1, 2011 in Home Buying
Fortune Magazine published an article last week talking about the increase in rent prices in 2011 and 2012. CNN Money also confirmed a double dip in home prices. Record-low mortgage rates and the fact that, in many markets, buying is cheaper than renting make this an ideal buyer’s market.
Housing Market Update
by Gabriela Islas on May 23, 2011 in Economic Analysis
Some people think that we have already reached the bottom when it comes to the housing market crisis. However, there are people who say that the worst is yet to come. Read this post to see what CNN and Zillow have to say about the housing market. One thing is certain, if you’re looking to buy a home and you feel like you’re ready to do so, it’s the best time to take advantage of today’s buyer’s market!
Federal Reserve Announcement – Not Just for Finance Geeks!
by Rebecca Carter on April 28, 2011 in Economic Analysis
At Quicken Loans, we like to make things EASY. So, we put our simplifying superpowers to good use and translated the Very Official Press Release from the Federal Reserve for your enjoyment.
Renting vs. Buying: Should I Buy a House?
by Gabriela Islas on April 22, 2011 in Economic Analysis, Home Buying, Mortgage Rates
With home prices and mortgage rates creating the perfect storm for home affordability, why aren’t more people buying? Economists take a look at some of the reasons, and advise those on the fence not to wait until it’s too late!
Mortgage Rates Trend – Rates Rising, Quicken Loans CEO Bill Emerson Tells FOX Business
by Clayton Closson on April 7, 2011 in Home Buying, Market Update, Mortgage Rates, Smart Shopper
Today Quicken Loans CEO Bill Emerson appeared on FOX Business and told them, among other things, that the trend in mortgage rates is likely to go one way. Up.
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