According to the latest CoreLogic National Foreclosure Report, “approximately 552,000 homes in the US were in some state of FORECLOSURE as of December 2014”. This figure is down 34.3% from the 840,000 homes in December of 2013. December marked the 38th consecutive month in which there were year-over-year declines. Anand Nallathambl, the President and CEO of CoreLogic, is hopeful for the future, saying: “At […]

Two recently released reports reveal that the American public is starting to feel much better about the U.S. economy. The University of Michigan’s Surveys of Consumersshowed that: “Consumer optimism reached the highest level in the past decade in the January 2015 survey…Consumers judged prospects for the national economy as the best in a decade, with half […]

Over the last six years, homeownership has lost some of its allure as a FINANCIAL INVESTMENT. As homeowners suffered through the housing bust, more and more began to question whether owning a home was truly a good way to build wealth. Every three years the Federal Reserve conducts a Survey of Consumer Finances in which they collect DATA across all […]

by The KCM Crew on February 6, 2015 in Infographics