"ATTY Mann comes highly recommend, by me. My experience with her entire staff was great. They were all friendly, professional and knowledgeable. Trust me my closing was not ordinary, but Atty Mann and her staff made it seem ordinary. I will call on her again for any real estate needs." -Carol W.
Month: September 2017
Shared Equity: Starter Homes for the Next Generation by Peter Miller
The following is an excerpt from an article that first appeared in the August 2017 Housing News Report, an award-winning monthly newsletter published by ATTOM Data Solutions. It might seem like a strange idea but buried in an old piece of legislation designed to help coal miners is a magical key which can potentially open the … Continue reading Shared Equity: Starter Homes for the Next Generation by Peter Miller
NEW 5 STAR REVIEW!!
"I had a wonderful experience working with Beth Mann and her team. Everyone was very helpful and very involved during the purchasing of my new home. She fought on my behalf in order to save me money and was very dedicated to making sure I was well informed throughout the entire process. Highly recommend." -Anna … Continue reading NEW 5 STAR REVIEW!!
Rhetoric Ratchets Up by Tom Mencke
Overview: Over the past week, the main influences on mortgage rates were an escalation in tensions with North Korea and additional details about a proposed tax reform plan. These had offsetting effects, and mortgage rates ended with little change. The rhetoric between the U.S. and North Korea shifted to a higher gear over the past week. … Continue reading Rhetoric Ratchets Up by Tom Mencke
Illinois stats
U.S. Home Sellers Realized Average Price Gain of $51,000 in Second Quarter of 2017, Highest in 10 Years – ATTOM DATA
IRVINE, Calif. – July 27, 2017 — ATTOM Data Solutions, curator of the nation’s largest multi-sourced property database, today released its Q2 2017 U.S. Home Sales Report, which shows that homeowners who sold in the second quarter realized an average price gain of $51,000 since purchase — the highest average price gain for home sellers … Continue reading U.S. Home Sellers Realized Average Price Gain of $51,000 in Second Quarter of 2017, Highest in 10 Years – ATTOM DATA
Homeowners gained nearly $13,000 in equity from last year Home price increases driving up gains by Kelsey Ramirez
Homeowners with mortgages continue to see their equity increase in their home, according to the Q2 2017 Home Equity analysis from CoreLogic, a property information, analytics and data-enabled solutions provider. Home equity for all homeowners with a mortgage, about 63% of total homeowners, increased a total 10.6% annually, or $766 billion since the second quarter … Continue reading Homeowners gained nearly $13,000 in equity from last year Home price increases driving up gains by Kelsey Ramirez
NEW 5 STAR REVIEW!!
"If you are looking for a Real Estate attorney you definitely need to call the Law Office of Beth Mann. Always available to answer any questions and walk you thru the entire process. Staff was awesome...." -Glenda F.
One in Four U.S. Housing Markets Less Affordable Than Historic Affordability Averages in First Quarter of 2017
IRVINE, Calif. – March 30, 2017 — ATTOM Data Solutions, curator of the nation’s largest fused property database, today released its Q1 2017 U.S. Home Affordability Index, which shows that one in every four county housing markets analyzed for the report were less affordable than their historic affordability averages in the first quarter of 2017. … Continue reading One in Four U.S. Housing Markets Less Affordable Than Historic Affordability Averages in First Quarter of 2017
MBA: Mortgage applications tumble amid Labor Day holiday Refinance share of applications increases to more than half by Brena Swason
Mortgage applications dropped 9.7% from one week earlier amid the Labor Day holiday, according to the latest data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending Sept. 15. The MBA noted that the results included an adjustment due to the Labor Day holiday. Broken up, the Refinance Index decreased 9% … Continue reading MBA: Mortgage applications tumble amid Labor Day holiday Refinance share of applications increases to more than half by Brena Swason