Posts by Chicago Agent Mag

With Online System, Property Tax Appeals Go Paperless

Cook County has just launched a new online system that allows owners of...

Construction Adds 26,000 Jobs in 2011

After four years of negative job growth, the construction sector is experiencing positive...

Uncle Sam Open to Ideas on Foreclosed Properties

The U.S. government is soliciting ideas on how to responsibly unload the 248,000...

Fannie Defaults at 4.08 Percent, Lowest Level in Two Years

Single-family mortgages by Fannie Mae that have been in default for more than...

Fed Governor Urges Action on Housing

Federal Reserve Governor Elizabeth Duke called on Washington for aggressive action on housing,...

Appraisers Apprehensive about New Rules

New rules and regulations for appraisers of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac properties...

Five-Year ARM Sets New Record Low at 2.96 Percent

Freddie Mac’s five-year ARM rate set a new record low yesterday, falling to...

Independent Mortgage Profits Rise to $575 a Mortgage

Profits on independent loans rose from $346 to $575 per mortgage for the...

Private Mortgage Modifications Up 11 Percent in July

Mortgage modifications by private companies rose 11 percent in July, according to data...

CoreLogic Price Index Up 0.8 Percent

The CoreLogic Home Price Index rose for the fourth consecutive month in July,...

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