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East Bay Mortgage Market Update for December 30th 2010 Economic News:  Tuesday brought us the Case-Shiller Home Price Index (HPI) and Consumer Confidence. The HPI showed a moderate drop in home values from the prior month. While the numbers show downward pressure on prices it was in conflict with...

East Bay Mortgage Market Update for December 27th 2010 Economic News:  The most influential economic reports to end last week were the Gross Domestic Product (GDP), Existing Home Sales, Durable Goods Orders & Personal Income and Outlays. GDP was revised upward to a 2.6% annual growth rate but les...

Melissa has provided some very informative information regarding some recent reporting on the HAMP Loan Modification Program. This program was initially formulated to help distressed borrowers modify/restructure their current mortgage as a foreclosure alternative. As 2011 approaches keep an eye ...

The following numbers represent the current Foreclosure Sales inventory data as well as the current "Active" and "Sale Pending" data for Bank Owned (REO) properties in Walnut Creek, CA 94596,94597,94598 for the month of November 2010. Keep in mind that the Sold Price Data versus the List Price Da...

The following numbers represent the current Foreclosure Sold Inventory data as well as the current "Active" and "Sale Pending" data for Bank Owned (REO) properties in San Ramon, CA 94582 & 94583 for the month of November 2010.  Keep in mind that the Sold Price Data versus the List Price Data does...

The following numbers represent the current Foreclosure Sold Inventory data as well as the current "Active" and "Sale Pending" data for Bank Owned (REO) properties in Danville, CA 94526/94506 for the month of November 2010. Keep in mind that the Sold Price Data versus the List Price Data does not...

The following numbers represent the current Foreclosure Sold Inventory data as well as the current "Active" and "Sale Pending" data for Bank Owned (REO) properties in Blackhawk, CA 94506 for the month of November 2010. Keep in mind that the Sold Price Data versus the List Price Data does not refl...

The following numbers represent the current Foreclosure Sold Inventory data as well as the current "Active" and "Sale Pending" data for Bank Owned (REO) properties in Alamo, CA 94507 for the month of November 2010. Keep in mind that the Sold Price Data versus the List Price Data does not reflect ...

East Bay Mortgage Market Update for December 20th 2010 Economic News:  Last Thursday's Philadelphia Fed Survey came in much stronger than expected. The future component of the report looked good with both new orders and back orders making gains. For the week of December 11th Jobless Claims were i...

Last week I reposted a piece on Mello-Roos written by Dave Gubler. This week he has penned another fantastic article on the HAFA (Home Affordable Foreclosure Alternatives) program and the ins and outs associated with it. He also goes into the HAMP (Home Affordable Modification Program) and its r...