Independent Forecasts
Housing Predictor provides independent housing market forecasts on home prices and mortgage rates for more than 230 cities in all 50 U.S. states, plus real estate news and analysis.

Forecasts are updated and reevaluated over the entire year as local conditions warrant. Researchers gather information on many factors, including economics, political issues, business, growth, development, real estate news, employment and other socioeconomic issues.
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FHA Cracks Down on Lenders
 
 
The Federal Housing Administration is cracking down on mortgage lenders in an effort to clean-up the troubled mortgage market.
 
Feds Launch Task Force Investigation
 
 
Three years after announcing the launch of a federal task force to investigate the mortgage crisis, President Barack Obama has finally launched an inquiry into mortgage backed securities.
 
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Markets Most Likely To Recover in 2012
 
 
The five most likely metropolitan real estate markets to recover in 2012 are as opposite as night and day.
 
Property Investment Concentrated to 30 Cities
 
 
Property investments are concentrated in 30 cities across the world, with 25% in just five metropolitan areas.
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Mortgage Rates Jump
 
 
Borrowing rates jumped this week as applications for refinancing and other home loans slowed.
 
Banks Settlement Hangs in Jeopardy
 
 
The five giant banks caught in the robo-signing scandal are negotiating with states to work out deals to reach a settlement, but another state attorney general has pulled out.
 
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Refinancing Underwater Mortgages Proposed
 
 
A proposal that would allow a few million homeowners to refinance mortgages is being pushed by the White House as a way to help underwater homeowners.