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Housing starts near 5-year high in February - Inman.com

Tue, 03/19/2013 - 18:43

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Housing starts near 5-year high in February
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Homebuilders were a lot busier in February than they were a year ago, starting construction on 27.7 percent more units. Aside from the 982,000 mark seen in December 2012, February's seasonally adjusted annual rate of 917,000 home starts was the highest ...

LPS automates PMI orders - Inman.com

Tue, 03/19/2013 - 18:15

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LPS automates PMI orders
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Real estate data and technology company Lender Processing Services, Inc. has launched what it says is a new model for ordering private mortgage insurance. LPS now allows lender customers to place automated orders for private mortgage insurance from ...

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Mortgage finance reform back on track? - Inman.com

Tue, 03/19/2013 - 17:56

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Mortgage finance reform back on track?
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A flurry of activity among policymakers and influential real estate industry leaders suggests a plan for reforming the nation's mortgage finance system is finally starting to take shape. Whether the plan can pick up enough momentum to win over ...

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HomeServices acquires Prudential Georgia Realty - Inman.com

Tue, 03/19/2013 - 15:36

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HomeServices acquires Prudential Georgia Realty
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Editor's note: This story has been updated to accommodate comments from HomeServices Chairman and CEO Ron Peltier. HomeServices of America Inc. has added an 11th brokerage affiliated with the Prudential Real Estate franchise network to its stable ...

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Price gains lift 1.7 million homes above water in 2012 - Inman.com

Tue, 03/19/2013 - 04:41

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Price gains lift 1.7 million homes above water in 2012
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Rising prices helped lift 1.7 million homes above water in 2012, including 200,000 in the final three months of the year, according to a report released today by real estate data and technology firm CoreLogic. An estimated 10.4 million homes remained ...

Onvedeo syndicating video to listing portals - Inman.com

Mon, 03/18/2013 - 23:30

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Onvedeo syndicating video to listing portals
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A new real estate-focused video-hosting company wants to make videos a part of every listing by syndicating the videos it hosts to large real estate portals on behalf of agents, and connecting brokers and agents with videographers vetted by the company.

Survey shows most desired home features - Inman.com

Mon, 03/18/2013 - 19:01

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Survey shows most desired home features
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Of all the compromises homebuyers are willing to make when it comes to features, the two features they seem either least willing to give up or most able to find are central air conditioning and cable-, satellite TV-, or Internet readiness, according to ...

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Baton Rouge Realtors revamp website with Rapattoni - Inman.com

Mon, 03/18/2013 - 14:57

Baton Rouge Realtors revamp website with Rapattoni
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The more than 2,200 members of the Greater Baton Rouge Association of Realtors now have a website that integrates with its association management software. The trade group launched the website using Rapattoni Corp.'s Integrated Website Service.