Home sales are up but prices are falling; who's buying houses? - San Jose Mercury News

Home sales are up but prices are falling; who's buying houses? San Jose Mercury News,  USA - Jan 5, 2009 No hard data is available to determine which purchases are made by first-timers and which by repeat owners. But real estate and mortgage professionals say ...

mobile TV, - CNET News

mobile TV, CNET News, CA - 1 hour ago An evaluation of purchase intentions can determine which products consumers see as essential and which they consider a luxury, mobile phone and Internet ...

How to come out ahead in the 2009 real estate market - ABC2 News

How to come out ahead in the 2009 real estate market ABC2 News, MD - 17 hours ago Determine your own home-buying budget. Do this before you start talking with lenders. They will tell you what you qualify for, but only you can determine ...

Banks’ ‘Catatonic Fear’ Means Consumers Don’t Get TARP Relief - Bloomberg

Banks’ ‘Catatonic Fear’ Means Consumers Don’t Get TARP Relief Bloomberg - Jan 5, 2009 Two weeks after the legislation was passed, Paulson changed course and said it was more important to recapitalize the banks, allowing them to determine how ...

A Recap of 2008 and Outlook for 2009 - Real Estate Channel

A Recap of 2008 and Outlook for 2009 Real Estate Channel, FL - 5 hours ago Additional equity may be required or the borrower could be held in technical default even on a performing loan. That being said, I believe that in some ways ...