A weekend topic starting with KPIX in California. "Though homes across the Bay Area continue to sell for record prices, some real estate experts say the market is beginning to level off. 'I think we're seeing a little bit of…
A report from Reuters. "In mid-April Harsh Grewal and his wife settled on a place in a San Francisco suburb and were prepping a bid, above the listed price so they'd have a chance of besting other offers. Then he…
It's Friday desk clearing time for this blogger. "Some listings are still getting multiple offers, but it’s not the frenzy that was happening six months ago, according to Youngstown Columbiana Association of Realtors President Dennis Gonatas. Gonatas said he had…
A report from the Seattle Business Journal in Washington. "Rising mortgage rates are expected to put a damper on double-digit home price increases in the next 12 months, especially in the Bremerton-Silverdale area, which was singled out as having one…
A report from the Philadelphia Inquirer in Pennsylvania. "For most families, owning property is the primary way they build wealth. As prices start to cool off over the next few years from sky-high growth, some people may find that their…
A report from Newsday. "After offering protection for homeowners for nearly two years, New York state’s moratorium on foreclosures is set to expire Saturday, and data show 14,500 Long Island borrowers are seriously behind on their mortgages. Nick Sakalis, a…