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The Fed Wants You To Buy Real Estate

Politics & Econ January 9, 2012 John Maseredjian 4 Comments

The Federal Reserve is going to unprecedented lengths to shore up the housing market, and in their latest announcement it seems that they want to spend more Taxpayer money to do so!

Real Estate 101: How Unemployment Affects Home Prices

Politics & Econ December 30, 2011 John Maseredjian 1 Comment

It is a “No Brainer” that employment fuels the housing market, but just how correlated they are is almost shocking!

Record Low Mortgage Interest Rates Keep Getting Lower!

Politics & Econ December 23, 2011 John Maseredjian 0 Comments

How Low Can You Go??? Over the past week we saw home sales hit the second highest level of the year (data released about Nov.), we hit a4 year low in the quantity of new listings on the market, and we burst right through our previous record low interest rates! Is this the salvation that […]

California Wants Revenge: Fannie and Freddie Back In Court!!

Industry, Politics & Econ December 21, 2011 Harout Keuroghlian 0 Comments

Could this be the first in a wave of trouble headed for the two government owned leviathans??

2012 Presidential Candidate’s Homes

Politics & Econ December 13, 2011 John Maseredjian 1 Comment

As all the contenders gear up their war-machine like campaigns, let’s find out who’s living large!

Freddie Mac CEO Resigns, What’s Next?

Industry, Politics & Econ October 26, 2011 John Maseredjian 0 Comments

Charles “Ed” Haldeman Jr. Steps Down! Freddie Mac’s Chief Executive Officer, Charles “Ed” Haldeman Jr., will be stepping down from his position by the end of the year. This unforseen, and frankly shocking, turn of events has led to much speculation regarding why he is stepping down. While the specifics aren’t yet known, and Mr. […]