FHA Reports Inventory Up 47%

23.02.11 05:18 PM By Paul Cantor

Yesterday HUD (FHA) released their monthly report for December 2010.  This report shows REO (Real Estate Owned / Foreclosed properties) up 9.5% from November. Combined REO for for Fannie Mae Freddie Mac & FHA was at 293,171 units at the end of 3rd quarter for 2010.  Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac have not yet reported 4th Quarter numbers. Take a look at this graph. This means homes are on sale for discounted prices.  Thinking about buying a home?  Now is a good time to look, it is a buyer's housing market. To get pre-approved for a purchase Click here.www.PaulCantor.info