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1024 Westwood Drive, Springfield PA 19064 Home for sale

1024 Westwood Drive, Springfield PA 19064 Home for sale in Delaware County.

1024 Westwood Drive, Springfield PA 19064 Home for sale in Delaware County. Price: $274,900 Est. payment: $1,231/mo Bedrooms: 3 1 day on Trulia Bathrooms: 2 full, 1 partial Property type: Single-Family Home Size: 2,048 sqft Lot: 8,712 sqft Price/sqft: $134/sqft Year built: 1965 MLS/ID: 6093373 Zip: 19064 Detached,Split/Multilevel, Colonial home for sale at 1024 Westwood …

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US Mortgage Applications Fell Last Week

US Mortgage Applications Fell Last Week. US Mortgage Applications fell last week on lower demand for both new purchase and refinance loans, an industry group said on Wednesday. The Mortgage Bankers Association said its seasonally adjusted index of US Mortgage Applications activity, which includes both refinancing and home purchase demand, fell 1.8 percent in the week ended …

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Improving Housing Markets in nearly 1/4 of the Metros

Improving Housing Markets in nearly 1/4 of the Metros. Eighty U.S. metro areas are holding a spot in this month’s Improving Housing Markets Index, a housing index that spotlights housing markets showing gains over at least six consecutive months. The National Association of Home Builders/First American’s August index shows that 75 metro areas kept their spot …

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Gen Y Buyers brought to starter homes by builder

Gen Y Buyers brought to starter homes by builder. A national home builder is wooing Generation Y renters with back-to-basics homes that offer all of the advantages of home ownership on a comfortable budget. Chicago, San Antonio, and St. Louis are the test markets that Centex Homes is using to convert younger tenants to Gen …

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3 Spring Circle, Broomall PA 19008 Home for sale Delaware County

3 Spring Circle, Broomall PA 19008 Home for sale Delaware County

3 Spring Circle, Broomall PA 19008 Home for sale Delaware County. Price: $310,000 Est. payment: $1,509/mo Bedrooms: 4 1 day on Trulia Bathrooms: 2 full, 1 partial Property type: Single-Family Home Size: Ask agent Lot: Ask agent Price/sqft: Ask agent Year built: 1977 MLS/ID: 5998351 Zip: 19008 2-Story,Detached, Colonial home for sale at 3 Spring …

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Housing Crash Effects on Home Ownership Views?

Housing Crash Effects on Home Ownership Views? Depending on how Americans’ experienced the housing crash – —whether they were a home owner or a bystander reading about it in the news—as well as their age influenced their perceptions of home ownership today, according to a new study by economists at the Boston Federal Reserve. Two-thirds …

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Mortgage Closing Costs on the Decline

Mortgage Closing Costs on the Decline. Mortgage Closing costs have dropped by 7 percent over the last year, according to an annual survey on closing costs conducted by Bankrate.com. Closing costs average $3,754 nationwide. Title insurance and other third-party fees also saw a drop in the last year, falling 12 percent, and origination fees fell …

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417 Lynbrooke Road, Springfield PA 19064 home for sale

417 Lynbrooke Road, Springfield PA 19064 home for sale

417 Lynbrooke Road, Springfield PA 19064 home for sale. Price: $345,900 Est. payment: $1,683/mo Bedrooms: 4 3 days on Trulia Bathrooms: 2 full, 1 partial 109 people have viewed Property type: Single-Family Home Size: 2,301 sqft Lot: 9,583 sqft Price/sqft: $150/sqft Year built: Ask agent MLS/ID: 6091684 Zip: 19064 Immaculate Springfield colonial home for sale …

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8 Signs Housing Is on the Mend

Housing Is on the Mend

Housing Is on the Mend… Some Americans are still jittery over the housing market, but here are eight positive signs that should quell some of their fears. Housing prices are on the rise across the country. Foreclosures have slowed. Analysts suggest that as the supply of distressed homes slows, buyers will be forced into higher-price properties …

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Stigmatized Properties Can Offer Big Bargains

Stigmatized Properties Can Offer Big Bargains

Stigmatized Properties Can Offer Big Bargains. Home buyers who can stomach some misfortune in a home’s past may be able to find big discounts. For example, buyers can expect to pay 10 percent to 25 percent off the regular market home price for Stigmatized Properties, according to real estate consultant Randall Bell of Bell Anderson & …

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416 Taylor Street, Media PA 19063 home for sale

416 Taylor Street, Media PA 19063 home for sale

416 Taylor Street, Media PA 19063 home for sale. Price: $319,900 Est. payment: $1,557/mo Bedrooms: 3 <1 days on Trulia Bathrooms: 1 full, 1 partial Property type: Single-Family Home Size: 1,454 sqft Lot: 6,534 sqft Price/sqft: $220/sqft Year built: 1999 MLS/ID: 6092504 Zip: 19063 Lovely, low maintenance two story colonial home for sale at 416 …

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Mortgage Rates Inch Up After Record Streak

Mortgage Rates Inch Up After Record Streak. Following a 13-week record-low streak, 30-year Mortgage Rates—the most popular choice among home buyers—started moving back up this week, according to Freddie Mac’s weekly mortgage market survey. The average 30-year mortgage had dropped or matched record lows in 13 of the last 14 weeks. But this week, mixed …

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