Up-to-date real estate news from multiple sources covering national stories with special attention to Arizona. The feed is managed/created by Real Estate Learning Center, an Arizona real estate school. http://www.realestatelc.com/news Sat, 04 Feb 2012 20:00:02 +0100 http://www.realestatelc.com/images/rsslogo.gif http://www.realestatelc.com The feed is managed/created by Real Estate Learning Center (http://www.realestatelc.com), an Arizona real estate school. http://www.realestatelc.com/story?ID=8460 03, 2012, under Arizona Republic News No one at this year's Urban Land Institute conference predicted when metro Phoenix's housing market will rebound. The annual Arizona conference, where real-estate industry leaders convene and predict the market's ... Sat, 04 Feb 2012 09:00:06 +0100 http://www.realestatelc.com/story?ID=8459 3, 2012 11:21 PM No one at this year's Urban Land Institute conference predicted when metro Phoenix's housing market will rebound. The annual Arizona conference, where real-estate industry leaders convene and predict the market's movements, ... Sat, 04 Feb 2012 07:00:11 +0100 http://www.realestatelc.com/story?ID=8458 More people are looking to move to Florida than move out of it, with many house hunters from locales such as New York and Chicago searching for properties in the Sunshine State, according to a new report from Trulia.com. Fri, 03 Feb 2012 21:00:04 +0100 http://www.realestatelc.com/story?ID=8457 Data from independent real estate aggregators and the Prescott Area Association of Realtors show that foreclosures fell in the last three months of 2011. "We've reached the bottom, which the data shows it's a bad market still, but it's moving from the ... Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:00:08 +0100 http://www.realestatelc.com/story?ID=8456 Though convenient, continuing care retirement communities are costly. Here's how to cut the risk. Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:00:03 +0100 http://www.realestatelc.com/story?ID=8455 Romney stands by his position that the government should stay out of the national housing mess and let the market "hit the bottom." But in hard-hit North Las Vegas, Nev., the implications are clear. Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:00:02 +0100 http://www.realestatelc.com/story?ID=8453 It's no surprise that some of the loudest outcry is from the housing industry, a labor market that was slammed by the Great Recession. When times were good, jobs were as plentiful as profits. That money not only trickled down through the local economy, ... Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:00:11 +0100 http://www.realestatelc.com/story?ID=8454 Posted: Friday, February 3, 2012 6:00 am | Updated: 12:04 pm, Thu Feb 2, 2012. by Roger Yohem Burned by toxic home loans that ruined their credit, foreclosed-upon residents are driving an epic shift in the region's housing market. Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:00:11 +0100 http://www.realestatelc.com/story?ID=8452 Endorse a plan that encourages utilities to invest in the state's renewable energy industry. These are just a few proposals from House Democrats who have either designed or revived initiatives this session to promote renewable energy, ... Fri, 03 Feb 2012 01:00:07 +0100 http://www.realestatelc.com/story?ID=8450 When violent winds knocked down trees and damaged their home, a Minnesota couple seized the opportunity to start over. Fri, 03 Feb 2012 01:00:02 +0100 http://www.realestatelc.com/story?ID=8451 Anna Kournikova sells in Miami, Nobu Matsuhisa Buys in Los Angeles and a Kauai beachfront home asks $24 million. Fri, 03 Feb 2012 01:00:02 +0100 http://www.realestatelc.com/story?ID=8449 This 2,286-square-foot house, built around 1925, has no garage but does boast original details like pecky cypress ceilings, handblown stained-glass panes in the powder-room door and Cuban tile floors. Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:00:01 +0100 http://www.realestatelc.com/story?ID=8448 Philadelphia-based broker defends Trulia, Zillow, Realtor.com Thu, 02 Feb 2012 22:00:16 +0100 http://www.realestatelc.com/story?ID=8447 Varied approaches to Fannie and Freddie, MID, foreclosures Thu, 02 Feb 2012 19:00:08 +0100 http://www.realestatelc.com/story?ID=8446 This partially moated seven-bedroom home in eastern England probably dates back originally to the 15th century. Thu, 02 Feb 2012 17:00:03 +0100 http://www.realestatelc.com/story?ID=8445 HomeSpotter overlays property information via mobile device's live camera feed Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:00:10 +0100 http://www.realestatelc.com/story?ID=8443 This four-bedroom mountain retreat, with natural stone from Montana and oak ceilings, is in Truckee, Calif., near Lake Tahoe, and is part of a development with a golf course and access to a ski lift. Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:00:02 +0100 http://www.realestatelc.com/story?ID=8444 Ally Financial, the U.S. government-owned auto lender, swung to a $250 million net loss in the fourth quarter after taking a charge for regulatory penalties stemming from foreclosure matters. Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:00:02 +0100 http://www.realestatelc.com/story?ID=8442 1, 2012 11:20 PM President Barack Obama is proposing new legislation that would change the way houses are bought, sold and refinanced as an effort to stabilize the nation's ailing housing system. One immediate goal of the so-called Homeowner Bill of ... Thu, 02 Feb 2012 07:00:08 +0100 http://www.realestatelc.com/story?ID=8441 But Midwest manufacturing strongholds and states that were clobbered by the real estate crash, such as Florida and Arizona, experienced particularly sharp drops in household income. For the entire country, median annual household income fell 3.5% from ... Thu, 02 Feb 2012 04:00:05 +0100