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Sent: Monday, June 08, 2009 4:51 PM
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Subject: Inman PM: Real estate's perfect storm?

 

Only 12 more days to save over $170 on Connect SF '09 Registration. Bring home ideas to transform your business! REGISTER TODAY » TODAY'S TOP STORIES = Premium Member News - Join Now » Monday, June 08, 2009 Real estate's perfect storm? This year's National Association of Realtors midyear conference was packed with information that can help your business. Today's column covers some important highlights. 1. The perfect storm -- Robert Sibcy of Sibcy Cline Realtors argued that we are in the exact opposite of the "perfect storm" for real estate. Sibcy contends that now is absolutely the best time ever to purchase real estate. Consumer confidence is increasing, the housing affordability index is the best it has been in 40 years, and interest rates are hovering around 5 percent. More » More options for Home Affordable refis Freddie to allow use of any affiliated lender Debating fairness of upfront tax credit Mood of the Market Check permits before purchase Illegal additions hurt resale value, add to costs No reason for reduced commission? Lowered asking price already cuts compensation OTHER TOP STORIES Helping borrowers who don't deserve it How much is enough? A new look for MLS Essay contest: What would you change? The 'Twittersphere' on Realtors Tweet Estate Update, Vol. 4 CAR offers iPhone app Realtor association is first with smart phone app MLSListings teams with Tarasoft, Listingbook Real estate tech brief One fourth of sellers reduce asking price Trulia lists markets with most, biggest reductions Latest News »	Join Inman News. Become an Inman News Premium Member and enjoy exclusive access and benefits, including Industry Special Reports, Week-in-Review emails, event discounts, and much more. Join today for just $149.95 a year » NOTABLE QUOTE "We (calREDD) will bring more and more of Northern California into (the CARETS database), and as they (CARETS) grow in Southern California, we'll eventually have some kind of statewide database." --Mike Silvas Use Twitter? Get real time updates on breaking news stories. Follow us @InmanNews
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