I would have posted the reporting roundup on Saturday, but I was out of town for the weekend, and my only Internet access was dial-up (*shudder*). The tone of this month’s reporting isn’t too much different from last month, except that we’ve got a small dose of optimism thanks to a slight spring improvement. Of…
Month: April 2008
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NWMLS: Anybody seen my spring mojo? I can’t find it.
One thing I’ll say for the NWMLS, they have been prompt lately about releasing the monthly statistics. Let’s take a look at March, typically the beginning of the strong spring selling season. When the press release with pdf links is released I’ll post it here (though it may be delayed somewhat since I am heading…
Stop the Mortgage Bailout
There’s a new site called Stop the Mortgage Bailout that aims to draw attention to the anti-bailout cause and educate people about what a bailout would really mean. From the site: A bailout is morally irresponsible because it encourages irresponsible and irrational behavior. Here is a short list of the many “moral hazards” that a…
Stare Down: who blinked first? The loan officer or the borrower?
You know the drill. You and your siblings pile in your parent’s 1982 Chevrolet station wagon for the long 10 hr. drive to the summer vacation hot spot. Lots of games took place and many were invented to pass the time: Hold your breath through the tunnel, Stratego (tough in a bumpy ride), card games…