‘City and County Real Estate Requirements’ Archives
2012 Market Forecast Chicago & Suburbs
Based on all data available it appears 2012 should be the year we start to see a normal seasonal market trend where prices rise in the spring, flatten over midsummer and then decline over winter and then repeat. Historically that is how the pricing [Click to Read More...]
Chicago 4.57 years of Vacant Properties
My spouse and I were watching the 10pm NBC Channel 5 news around 12/28 and they run a headline on the Occupy Foreclosure Movement in Chicago about a single mother with 7 kids that is occupying a vacated home. A local church group [Click to Read More...]
Loss Severity Model & Methodology
DBRS completed an excellent analysis regarding Residential Mortgage Backed Securities October 2011. See below Link to DBRS.com to get a copy. http://www.dbrs.com/about/methodologies Of particular interest is how the anlaysis identifies [Click to Read More...]
Credit Suisse Housing Survey
Realtor Survey completed by Cedit Suisse. Industry_RealtorSurvey_12-02-11 Additional posts forthcoming: Chicago Suburban MSA Prices Double Dip Forecast 2012 DBRS Mtg. backed Security Loss Model and Rating Methodology On [Click to Read More...]
Chicago MSA Prices Increase
PRICES INCREASE CHICAGO MSA Q2 2011 Detached Q2 2011 Attached

