Housing Market Sign of Recovery #24 The last time I discussed Realogy on these pages, it was to speculate about how soon the company was going to file for bankruptcy. Fast forward almost four years, and the news is quite different: “The parent of mortgage brokers Coldwell Banker and Century 21 made a big return...Read More
. . . . When Overall Housing Prices are Static How can housing prices (average and median) be galloping ahead in some Twin Cities neighborhoods, when overall prices are only modestly rising (from still very low levels)? Easy. Explanation #1: not all neighborhoods are experiencing modest appreciation — some are doing GREAT; and Explanation #2: tear-downs....Read More