East Bridgewater Real Estate News

Yesterday | via SouthCoastToday.com 

Home sales surged but unemployment remained high throughout southeastern Massachusetts last month, according to two sets of numbers released Tuesday.

Related Topix: Housing, Bristol County, MA, Plymouth County, MA, Barnstable County, MA, Real Estate, Home Listing, Home

Wednesday Nov 25 | via Cape Cod Times 

A pair of reports released yesterday offered a snapshot of the region's economic situation.

Related Topix: Hyannis, MA, Bristol County, MA, Plymouth County, MA, Housing, Barnstable County, MA

Tuesday Nov 24 | via Boston Business Journal 

More Plymouth County families will be facing the threat of foreclosure this holiday season than at any point in the housing crisis so far, the Enterprise reports, citing figures from the Registry of Deeds.

Related Topix: Foreclosures, Plymouth County, MA

Nov 19, 2009 | via The Standard-Times 

Bristol County foreclosures slid by 1 percent in October when compared to the same month last year, while Plymouth County foreclosures shot up by 28.7 percent, according to new data released Thursday.

Related Topix: Foreclosures, Bristol County, MA, Plymouth County, MA

Oct 21, 2009 | via SouthCoastToday.com 

New foreclosure proceedings in the region grew last month at a slower rate than in August, according to data released Tuesday.

Related Topix: Foreclosures, Bristol County, MA, Plymouth County, MA

Yesterday | via Worcester Telegram & Gazette 

Extraordinary government efforts to stabilize the housing market are paying off.

Related Topix: Housing, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Real Estate, Massachusetts

Yesterday | via Boston Globe 

Federal tax breaks, historically low mortgage rates, and an improving economy sparked a record surge in Massachusetts home sales last month, but with the crucial spring selling season still to come, the question remains: Can it last? First-time home buyers, rushing to beat a possible Dec.

Related Topix: Massachusetts, Housing, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Home Listing, 9

Tuesday | via WHDH-TV 

Sales of single-family homes in Massachusetts surged by about 60 percent in November when compared to the same month last year, while prices showed signs of stabilizing.

Related Topix: Housing, Massachusetts, Massachusetts Government, Real Estate

Tuesday | via Providence Journal 

For the first time since July 2006, the median price of single-family houses sold in Rhode Island has increased from the same period in the prior year, according to the Rhode Island Association of Realtors.

Related Topix: Housing, Real Estate, Massachusetts

Tuesday | via WBUR-AM Boston 

Home sales rose sharply across Massachusetts last month, compared to a year ago.

Related Topix: Housing, Massachusetts, Massachusetts Government, Real Estate

2 min ago | via USA Today 

The average fixed-rate for a 30-year mortgage climbed above 5% for the first time in two months, leading to a decline in mortgage applications.

Related Topix: Mortgage, Personal Finance, Home, Mortgage

2 min ago | via KXAM-TV Austin 

The Obama administration says it is removing the $400 billion financial cap it will provide to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to keep the mortgage giants from failing.

Related Topix: Personal Finance, Mortgage, US Treasury, US News

4 min ago | via KMOV-TV Saint Louis 

The government has handed its ATM card to beleaguered mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

Related Topix: Financial Services, Fannie Mae, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Foreclosures, 9

4 min ago | via Truthdig 

Who knew the Treasury Department had such deep pockets? Well, besides all of Wall Street, we can put the beleaguered duo that is Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac on the list.

Related Topix: US News, US Treasury, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance

2 hrs ago | via CBS News 

Stocks end shortened session at new 2009 highs NEW YORK - Stocks ended a holiday-shortened session Thursday at new highs for the year following upbeat reports on unemployment and durable goods orders.

Related Topix: Financial Markets, Life, Holidays, Christmas, Financial Services, Fannie Mae, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance