Higher housing starts and a rise in existing home sales are positive signs pointing to a recovering real estate market, according to a recent Wall Street Journal article, “Housing: Finally on the Path to Recovery .”
In other news:
Higher mortgage fees proposed for Illinois, 4 other states – Chicago Tribune
FHA relaxes condo rules – Daily Herald
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About Stephanie Sievers
Stephanie Sievers is Associate Editor for the Illinois Association of REALTORS®. She serves as Associate Editor for IAR publications including the Illinois REALTOR® magazine and all other IAR publications. She is responsible for developing content for the Illinois REALTOR® Weekly Connection e-newsletter, coordinates the IAR Twitter account content at ILREALTOR and plans and develops content for videos. She assists in developing and writing content for the IAR blog. She also is involved in researching and drafting news releases and coordinates the news media distribution database and newsclips reports for the Association. She also assists in IAR spokesperson training seminars and is involved in development of association briefing materials on issues. She assists with the housing statistics program and reports.