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    In 2007 the financial market plummeted along with the housing market. This event overwhelmed the economy and the real estate market as a whole. Millions faced foreclosure and short sales; thousands lost their homes. Many had to relocate while others faced homelessness. There was a domino effect; vacant homes created increased crime and as a result buyer confidence declined for those who were financially able to buy. Homeowners were underwater; their mortgages were greater than what their homes…

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    After the Real Estate and Mortgage Meltdown several years ago, many buyers who were affected by the economy have “boomeranged” back into the market that brought our country to a meltdown. Boomerang buyers are victims of foreclosure who are re-entering the real-estate market. In 1998, banks were allowed to “gamble”; they were giving out a large amount of loans and didn’t help when low interest rates fueled the apparent boom of the economy. The derivatives were not regulated and like almost…

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    Gentrification attracts new residents to the community: middle-class residents who are looking for affordable housing, or what they consider affordable. When middle-income residents move into gentrified communities, rents and real estate prices increase because middle-income residents can afford to pay more. Suppose there is a low-income family who pays $1,000 monthly to live in an apartment complex located in a lower-income neighborhood that is being gentrified. Now, suppose a middle-income…

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    reforms have led to disputes of ownership and the methods that have been used to manage new housing developments. This book addresses how people are changing and adapting in order to cope…

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    Kevin Seawright, who served as the executive vice-president and chief financial officer of the Newark Community Economic Development Corporation, visited the Larry Young Morning Show to talk a little about his efforts to bring about affordable housing in downtown Baltimore with his company RPS Solutions. Mr. Seawright explained to Larry Young that his vision is to attract many first-time homebuyers to Baltimore and help them obtain financing to purchase a new or renovated home. The current…

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    The housing bubble crisis of 2008-2009 was predominately due to the banks over extending customers on their housing loans. The process to originate a mortgage is one to show you have sufficient means to make the monthly payments. Bankers overlooked this part of the verification and granted people who could not afford the payments. Unfortunately, those people called their mortgage servicers explaining that they cannot make the payments. Many were upset, some sold their houses, some could not…

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    options especially catered to first time home buyers. If you are unsure of your options, speak with an area real estate professional. Researching is one of the many roads that converge en route to your first dream home.…

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    The meltdown of the real estate and mortgage market had a significant negative impact on the United States economy and countless American families. This was caused by the housing bubble in which house prices peaked to unsustainable values and then burst causing a depreciation in property value. The consumers bought properties at astronomical prices. In order to pay for these properties, the consumers had to take out loans in which a limited financial background check was done to see if the…

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    the real estate prices and sales have risen in recent months (Fung, 2016). The China Index Academy states that Chinese home prices have continued to rise for the 15th straight month in July 2016 (Cao, 2016). The most recent news mentioned that compared to June 2016, the sales prices in Shanghai, Beijing and Shen increased by 2.93%, 2.08% and 1.93% respectively (Cao, 2016). The following parts will discuss the residential market of Beijing, Shanghai and Shenzhen in Q2 2016. (The…

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    Find a Real Estate Broker When you have decided the amount you can truly spend and are preapproved you need to find a professional real estate broker. Your real estate agent should listen to your needs and needs deliberately. Your broker might make proposals or explain the real estate market to offer you some assistance with finding a home that suits your requirements and that you can manage. Real estate broker should offer a few distinct choices. When you make an offer your real estate…

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