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Average U.S. 30-year mortgage rate slips to 4.28 pct
Average U.S. rates on fixed mortgages fell after three weeks of increases, edging closer to historically low levels.
Board approves $4.8M for Enoch Pratt renovations
The Maryland Board of Public Works on Wednesday approved $4.8 million to complete design plans for a major renovation at Baltimore's Enoch Pratt Free Central Library.
Affordable housing still elusive
There’s demand for affordable housing in Baltimore — but finding the people to build it is difficult.
Mizeur: Opponents ineffectual on foreclosure help
Del. Heather Mizeur says if her opponents in the gubernatorial race truly want to end the foreclosure crisis, they should work with her new foreclosure relief bill.
January figures show softening real estate market
The number of Americans who signed contracts to buy homes was essentially flat in January, a possible sign of a softening real estate market.
Real Estate Weekly – 2/28/14
Greysteel Co. arranges sale of Hyattsville’s Courtyard Park The Greysteel Co., a Washington, D.C.-based real estate investment services firm, arranged the sale of Courtyard Park, a seven-building, 94-unit, walk-up apartment […]
Weather helps cool off home price index in December
U.S. home prices fell for the second straight month in December as brutally cold weather, tight supply and higher costs slowed sales.
Towson redevelopment plans highlighted
Towson has been designated as a sustainable community by the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development and Maryland Department of Planning.
Bill seeks speedier filing of deficiency judgment actions
Advocates for limiting the amount of time a bank can decide to seek a deficiency judgment argue the current 12-year window is too large, and that it harms residents trying to improve their credit following a foreclosure.
NAACP pushes new foreclosure moratorium
The state NAACP chapter is encouraging legislators to pass a bill to create a six-month moratorium on foreclosures in the state.
Real estate weekly – 2/21/14
Md. joint venture purchases N.J. shopping center A joint venture between Black Oak Associates and MCB Real Estate, commercial real estate developers headquartered in Owings Mills and Baltimore, respectively, acquired […]
An oversupply of apartments?
Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake wants to encourage the construction of more apartments in the city, but a softening market may be undercutting her ambitions.
