Hill Country Village Real Estate News

Apr 19, 2013 | via MySanAntonio.com 

Riverstone at Alamo Ranch neighborhhod on the West Side. The appraisal district expects to mail about 300,000 notices to owners whose residences appreciated by more than $1,000. Photo: William Luther / San Antonio Express-News Owners whose properties appreciated by more than $1,000 will start receiving notices next week.

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Apr 17, 2013 | via MySanAntonio.com 

Foreclosure postings in Bexar County have hit their highest mark so far this year, but they are significantly down from a year ago.

Related Topix: Foreclosures, Bexar County, TX, Housing

Jan 4, 2013 | via KQXT-FM San Antonio 

A booming housing market is expected in metro San Antonio in 2013, as several factors combine to make the local housing market among the strongest in the country, several officials told the most upbeat San Antonio Board of Realtors housing forecast in decades, 1200 WOAI news reports.

Related Topix: San Antonio, TX, Texas A&M University, Eagle Ford, TX, Bexar County, TX, Housing

Dec 19, 2012 | via KQXT-FM San Antonio 

Figures released by the San Antonio Board of Realtors show that home sales were up strongly again in November, continuing a solid year for home sales in Bexar County.

Related Topix: Housing, Real Estate, Bexar County, TX

Dec 13, 2012 | via CNN 

The formula Bank of America and several other banks are using to calculate Home Loan Modification interest rate under Making Homes Affordable Program is abusive and discriminatory.

Related Topix: Foreclosures, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Home, Mortgage, Bexar County, TX

Yesterday | via Mortgage News Daily 

Pipeline Press is an informational forum focused on the interpretation and discussion of industry specific news, intelligence, investor bulletins, lender releases, developments, events and even rumor.

Related Topix: Texas Government, Home, Mortgage, Texas, Mortgage, Personal Finance

Friday May 17 | via Business Journal 

Some $2.5 billion in cash payments were made to 49 states and the District of Columbia to settle charges that the five largest banks in the U.S. engaged in fraudulent lending practices, resulting in illegal foreclosures nationwide.

Related Topix: Texas, Foreclosures, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Dallas, TX

Thursday May 16 | via YoChicago 

An exclusive RealtyTrac housing market analysis of building permit data recently released by the U.S. Department of HUD for the first quarter, comparing it to foreclosure starts for the same time period at the national, state and city level, found the following: Nationwide single family building permits increased 27 percent from a year ago in the ... (more)

Related Topix: Foreclosures, Texas

Aug 17, 2011 | via American Reporter 

I am a believer in dreams, and when I had a waking dream a few days after the S&P downgrade of our national debt of President Obama packing his bags and leaving the White House, I was saddened for him and for my country.

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Friday May 17 | via Fortune 

FORTUNE Only a year after the U.S. housing market hit bottom, it may be bubbling up -- again.

Related Topix: Housing, Trulia, Startups, Texas

8 min ago | via TheStreet.com 

The old rule of thumb says: Don't buy a home unless you'll stay there for four or five years -- long enough for appreciation to offset expenses such as the real estate agent's commission when you sell.

Related Topix: Home Listing, Home, Home Buying, Real Estate, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance

8 min ago | via The Globe and Mail 

The highs of the lows Listening today to both Mark Carney and Julie Dickson, you get a sense of both the ecstasy and the agony of ultra-low interest rates.

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10 min ago | via Hospitality Net 

A study of global and local factors that drive changes in hotels' revenue per available room in eight major Asian cities found that the revenues for the hotels in these cities are strongly subject to global forces.

Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, University of Texas at Austin

38 min ago | via The Washington Post 

Mexico's attempt to solve the country's housing shortage by constructing millions of new homes far from city centers has crippled the nation's homebuilders and fueled record foreclosures.

Related Topix: North America, World News, Mexico, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Foreclosures, Housing, Tijuana, Mexico, Baja California, Mexico

50 min ago | via Long Island Business News 

Americans got better about paying their credit card debt on time in the first three months of the year, a period when many borrowers use income tax returns to tackle their holiday season debt.

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