Former CEO of Indymac faces a lawsuit from the FDIC

In this video, Aaron Norris of The Norris Group gives the news of the week in the world of real estate and other big events.   Aaron discusses the real estate market, including the numbers for unemployment and the the decrease in prices and volume for Bay area homes, the FDIC's lawsuit agains Michael Perry, Sean O'Toole's latest report, the Federal Trade Commission and Mortage Assistance Relief Service, and much more.  He also discusses upcoming events including the radio show with Andrew Waite, I Survived 2011, the Investors Forum , and the Invest Club for Women.  This video is a follow-up to the Norris Group's real estate blog.

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Washington Mutual, Countrywide, and Merrill Lynch Reach a Settlement With Investors

In this video, Aaron Norris of The Norris Group gives the news of the week in the world of real estate and other big events.   Aaron discusses the real estate market, including the numbers for unemploymentand, the increase in rent and vacancies, the Mortgage Forebearance Program Home Affordable Unemployment Program, the recent settlement with investors and Washington Mutual, much more.  He also discusses upcoming events including the radio show with John Burns, I Survived 2011, TIGAR, and Invest Club for Women.  This video is a follow-up to the Norris Group's real estate blog.

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SB 510 will increase responsibility and reporting for branch manager of large real estate offices

In this video, Aaron Norris of The Norris Group gives the news of the week in the world of real estate and other big events.   Aaron discusses the real estate market, including Bank of America's recent settlement, the numbers for foreclosure sales and distressed homes, the recent poll showing 9 out of 10 Americans still believe owning a home is part of the American dream, the current Senate Bill SB 510 in the works,  and much more.  He also discusses upcoming events including the radio show with John Burns and SJREI.  This video is a follow-up to the Norris Group's real estate blog.

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Coalition for Sensible Housing Policy in Opposition to QRM Standards

In this video, Aaron Norris of The Norris Group gives the news of the week in the world of real estate and other big events. Aaron discusses the real estate market, including the the numbers for shadow inventory, home sales and prices, and distressed commercial properties, the Emergency Homeowners Loan program by HUD and NeighborWorks, the Coalition for Sensible Housing Policy, foreclosure notices via Facebook, and much more. He also discusses upcoming events including the radio show with Mike Shedlock and the investors workshops. This video is a follow-up to the Norris Group's real estate blog.

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Former Treasurer and President of Taylor, Bean & Whitaker sentenced to years for fraud

In this video, Aaron Norris of The Norris Group gives the news of the week in the world of real estate and other big events.  Aaron discusses the real estate market, including the the numbers for unemployment, increase in building starts, the rough week for servicers, the sentencing of former Treasurer and president of Taylor, Bean, and Whitaker, a recent survey by NAHB showing several people still want to purchase a home despite the economy, and much more.  He also discusses upcoming events including the radio show with Mike Shedlock, the Orange County Investors lunch, and the NSDREI annual dinner.

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Treasury Department Witholds Money from Three Major Banks

This weeks video is a slideshow of a few big news stories of the week. The video discusses the real estate market, includingthe numbers for the declining mortgage rates and mortgage applications, foreclosures effect on housing prices, the double-dip in housing prices, the witholding of money from 3 major banks, the status of multifamily homes, and much more. Upcoming events include the radio show with Ivan Choi, Bill Tan's Chinese Investment Club, the OC Investors Club, and the Investors workshops. This video is a follow-up to the Norris Group's real estate blog.

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Home Prices Double Dip; 1/3 of US Sales Now Distressed

In this video, Aaron Norris of The Norris Group gives the news of the week in the world of real estate and other big events. Aaron discusses the real estate market, including the home prices being down to a new low, one-third of all U.S. sales now distressed, a new report released showing more buyers are lying on their mortgage applications, and the suggested 20% down payment still not able to be met by borrowers. He also discusses upcoming events including the radio show with Ivan Choi, the Orange County Investors lunch, and the NSDREI annual dinner. This video is a follow-up to the Norris Group's real estate blog.

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