Archive for August, 2009

Clarus Market Metrics: US Economy Status Update

Monday, August 31st, 2009 Posted in Best practices | Comments Off

With regional reports showing business activity picking up steam in August, suggesting the U.S. economy is breaking free of its deep recession. In Chicago indices started to rise from economic ... Read more..

Clarus Market Metrics: Changes Coming For Mortgage Applications September 1st In Certain Areas

Thursday, August 27th, 2009 Posted in Mortgages | 2 Comments »

The mortgage industry is in a state of flux right now as it is coming to terms with a housing market now on the grow and new government rules. Coming September ... Read more..

Clarus Market Metrics: Agents! – $8000 First Time Homebuyer Tax Credit Ending Soon!

Wednesday, August 19th, 2009 Posted in Local Market Stats | 1 Comment »

The cash for clunkers program got a lot of publicity about its end date, however there is a great government program that many know a little bit about that is ... Read more..

Clarus MarketMetrics Reports – National Real Estate Market On The Rise!

Saturday, August 15th, 2009 Posted in Local Market Stats | Comments Off

We have some exciting news released from the National Association of Realtors which states that the Pending Home Sales Index has risen for the fifth consecutive month - this is ... Read more..

Blazing Sales Figures in East San Diego County, REALTOR® Saves Time by Utilizing Member Benefit

Friday, August 14th, 2009 Posted in Best practices | 2 Comments »

I was interested in understanding how Clarus MarketMetrics® has impacted the everyday REALTOR® out on the street, so I caught up with Darel Handley, a REALTOR® with Windermere Pacific Coast ... Read more..

Clarus Market Metrics Asks – What is going on in the mortgage market?

Wednesday, August 5th, 2009 Posted in Mortgages | 3 Comments »

It seems like there is a lot going on in the mortgage industry these days and that getting the right information is becoming of the highest importance. In truth, the mortgage ... Read more..