Sacramento Real Estate News

8 hrs ago | via Sacramento Bee Newspaper 

In the newest signal that a free-fall in capital area home prices is ending, November's median sales price topped year-ago figures in Sacramento County and West Sacramento for the first time since May 2006, the Sacramento Association of Realtors announced Tuesday.

Related Topix: Housing, Sacramento County, CA, Sacramento, CA, West Sacramento, CA

Sunday Dec 13 | via Burbed.com 

BA investors are buying up rental properties as we speak: Bay Area real estate investors snap up rental properties By Sue McAllister smcallister@mercurynews.com Posted: 12/13/2009 04:00:00 PM PST Updated: 12/13/2009 07:43:25 PM PST Bay Area real estate investors have gone on a shopping spree, snapping up homes in low-cost communities outside the ...

Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Housing, Sacramento, CA

Yesterday | via CBS 13 

Share + Dec 14, 2009 11:00 pm US/Pacific Reporting Steve Large Prospective home buyers might expect good prices for homes in the Sacramento area in the wake of the foreclosure crisis, but a new trend is emerging: Bay Area investors are sucking up Sacramento real estate and turning them into rentals.

Related Topix: Home Listing, Home, Sacramento, CA, Foreclosures

Monday | via Sacramento Bee 

On average, the need for food assistance increased 26 percent from last year in the reporting cities.

Related Topix: Sacramento, CA, Foreclosures

Monday | via Ledger Dispatch 

Bay Area real estate investors have gone on a shopping spree, snapping up homes in low-cost communities outside the region as falling home prices and low mortgage rates make the economics of buying rental property far more appealing.

Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Housing, Sacramento, CA

3 hrs ago | via San Diego Union-Tribune 

Wednesday, December 16, 2009 at 12:02 a.m. As San Diego County's housing market slowly climbs back to normal, Southern California as a whole still suffers from a high level of distressed properties, MDA DataQuick reported yesterday.

Related Topix: San Diego County, CA, California, Foreclosures, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance

8 hrs ago | via Los Angeles Times 

If you listen to politicians, analysts and pundits, you'll hear it both ways, along with a lot of conflicting and indecipherable gibberish.

Related Topix: Foreclosures, California

14 hrs ago | via San Jose Mercury News 

A tracking firm says sales of homes in Southern California are inching up and the prices are leveling off from a year ago.

Related Topix: California, Housing, San Bernardino County, CA

16 hrs ago | via Dr. Housing Bubble Blog 

California Housing Prices Then and Now: Foreclosures, Fast Money, and Deflating Economic Bubbles.

Related Topix: Housing, California, Foreclosures, Real Estate

18 hrs ago | via KCBS-TV Los Angeles 

Share + Dec 15, 2009 12:33 pm US/Pacific SAN DIEGO, Calif. 1 of 1 San Diego-based MDA DataQuick says the median price for a Southern California home last month was $285,000, a 1.8-percent increase from October.

Related Topix: California, Housing

3 min ago | via Detroit Free Press 

One of the nation's largest credit rating agencies, TransUnion, predicts that the rate of auto loan delinquencies nationwide will grow 7% in 2010 - including a sharp 27% increase in Michigan.

Related Topix: Mortgage, Personal Finance, Home, Mortgage, Autos

6 min ago | via Brechin Today 

A "traditional and conservative" approach ensured the survival of the Clydesdale Bank while its rivals were saved by state bailouts, MSPs heard.

Related Topix: Mortgage, Home

3 hrs ago | via USA Today 

Mortgage applications nudged higher last week, marking a third weekly rise, driven by a slight uptick in demand for home refinancing loans, an industry group reported on Wednesday.

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

3 hrs ago | via Bank Systems & Technology 

Last week the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2009 .

Related Topix: Mortgage, Personal Finance, Home, Mortgage, Financial Markets

5 hrs ago | via CNN Money 

At 8 a.m., homeowner Rodney Wynn was drowning under his $1,800-per-month, 13.4% interest rate mortgage.

Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, North Carolina, Foreclosures