Archive for August 22, 2009

Mortgage Rates for week of August 22, 2009

With rates staying virtually unchanged today vs. last Friday, I thought it might be interesting to hear what other “experts” are predicting for rate futures.  The Bankrate.com survey is for conforming mortgages only. It does not apply to FHA mortgages, VA mortgages, jumbo mortgages, or super jumbo mortgages. Here are the most recent predictions for the [...]

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Lee County’s home prices inch up, but sales may level off

BY DON MANLEY • DMANLEY@NEWS-PRESS.COM • AUGUST 22, 2009
Single-family home prices are climbing in Lee County and sales continued at a torrid pace in July, although there was a slight dip from June’s record-setting pace.
Meanwhile, sales across the nation and state are up, but with a drop in the median sales price.
A total of [...]

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