Home prices are starting to top out, with appreciation decelerating as the market moves toward a peak, according to the Buy vs. Rent Index published by Florida Atlantic University (FAU) and Florida International University (FIU). “Housing markets are slowing, suggesting that we are nearing a peak in housing markets around the U.S.—but this is good […]
Fannie, Freddie plan to modify credit scoring, servicing, appraisals
The Federal Housing Finance Agency announced on December 21, 2017, the release of its 2018 Scorecard, which outlines the conservatorship priorities for the GSEs. The FHFA announced Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are expected to maintain, in a safe manner, credit availability and foreclosure prevention activities for new and refinance mortgages in order to foster […]
June 2015 Real Estate Stats for St Charles County
Home Prices Are Steadily Rising! Homes are selling fast in St. Charles County, and that’s causing prices to rise each month. Home values are up by over 5.2% from this time last year. This price increase is starting to slow down from last month and will most likely taper off soon as we start to head […]