Monday Morning Real Estate update 08/11/2008
Good Monday Morning,
Just got back from vacation ! and happy to be back !
Home Sales has not slowed down here in the Palm Springs Area during the summer months. So far we have seen first time home buyers, and investors buying up the bargains.
short sale Sales and Foreclosures are still dominating the the market out here.
Some of these foreclosure are still selling for 50-60% on the dollar.
To have direct access to these properties: http://www.FindMyDesertHome.com
If you are considering the sale of your home you can receive an e-mail analysis that will
give you a good indication of your homes current market value at www.DesertCMA.com.
Mortgage Market update!
Rates closed the week about .250% better across the board, and boy did we need that rally. Rates are still near the highs of the year.
Canadian Dollar = 0.944287 U.S.
CONFORMING LOANS JUMBO LOANS
$75,000 - $417,000 $417,001 - $6,000,000
30YR. 6.500% 1 POINT 30YR. 6.625% 1 POINT
FIXED FIXED
30 YR. 6.000% 1 POINT 15 YR. 6.625% 1 POINT
FHA FIXED
3 YR FIX 5.875% 1 POINT 3 YR FIX 6.375% 1 POINT
ARM ARM IO
5 YR FIX 5.875% 1 POINT 5 YR FIX 6.250% 1 POINT
ARM ARM IO
7 YR FIX 6.250% 1 POINT 7 YR FIX 6.375% 1 POINT
ARM ARM IO
15 YR 6.500% 1 POINT 5 YR ARM 7.750% 1 POINT
FIXED Pay Option
Have An Awesome Week!
Rob Zwemmer

