Monday, December 20, 2010

Top 10 Real Estate Stories of 2010 | Inman News

Top 10 Real Estate Stories of 2010

The health of the national and global economy figured prominently in the state of the housing market in 2010. Still hobbled by high unemployment and millions of distressed owners and foreclosed homes, real estate sales are expected to come in lower this year than the 2009 level, with prices roughly flat. This report highlights the major issues impacting the business of real estate in 2010.

1. All eyes on the economy
2. Goodbye, tax credits
3. Robo-signing complicates foreclosure crisis
4. FHA grows role in lending, tightens underwriting
5. Mobile market matures
6. A year of data deals
7. Congress approves face-lift for financial system
8. Major franchise firms push for growth
9. Zeroing in on location, neighborhood
10. Election 2010: The people have spoken

The full article and details on each story can be seen at: http://www.inman.com/news/2010/12/20/top-10-real-estate-stories-2010

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