21 Arrested in Unemployment Fraud Scheme Totaling $5 Million

This week's video is a slideshow of a few big news stories of the week. The video discusses the real estate market, including the numbers for mortgage rates, foreclosure inventory, home sales and prices, mortgage rates and applications, and home construction, the mortgage delinquency rates in states affected by Hurricane Sandy, the settlement with JP Morgan Chase, the unemployment rate, the recent unemployment fraud scam, and much more. Upcoming events include the radio show with Sean O'Toole, Poised to Pop, the Financial Tactics Brunch, the Distressed Property Boot Camp, and the Norris Group's hard money loan programs. To check out the full stories, go to http://www.thenorrisgroup.com/blog/category/news/.

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Bank of America Settles Dispute with Fannie Mae Over Bad Mortgage Deals

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 the improving market index, consumer confidence, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac short sales, unemployment claims, housing affordability, Bank of America's settlement with Fannie Mae, another foreclosure settlement with ten large banks, and more. He also discusses upcoming events including the the radio show with Sean O'Toole of ForeclosureRadar, Poised to Pop, and the Norris Group's hard money loan and trust deed programs. To check out the full stories, go to http://www.thenorrisgroup.com/blog/category/news/.

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Congress Comes to an Agreement on Issues Concerning the Fiscal Cliff

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 shadow inventory, completed foreclosures, unemployment, construction spending, the agreement reached regarding the fiscal cliff, the Mortgage Debt Relief Act, and more. He also discusses upcoming events including the the radio show with Susie Leivas of Leivas Associates, Poised to Pop, and the Norris Group's hard money loan and trust deed programs. To check out the full stories, go to http://www.thenorrisgroup.com/blog/category/news/.

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Homebuilding is Surging with the Increase in Lending

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 consumer confidence, mortgage rates, foreclosure starts, Bruce Norris's prediction of the California median price, the surge in construction, the case against Wells Fargo, the mortgage delinquency rate, and more. He also discusses upcoming events including the the radio show with John Burns of John Burns Real Estate Consulting, Poised to Pop, and the Norris Group's hard money loan and trust deed programs. To check out the full stories, go to http://www.thenorrisgroup.com/blog/category/news/.

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Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Suspending Closures for the Christmas Season

This week's video is a slideshow of the news of the week in the world of real estate and other big events. The video covers the numbers for foreclosures, mortgage rates, short sales, mortgage applications, home sales and prices, Freddie and Fannie's suspension of foreclosures for the holidays, single-family seriously delinquent rates, the unemployment rate, and more. He also discusses upcoming events including the the radio show covering part 7 of I Survived Real Estate, Poised to Pop, The Norris Group boot camp, and the Norris Group's hard money loan and trust deed programs. This video is a follow-up to the Norris Group's real estate blog. To check out the full stories, go to http://www.thenorrisgroup.com/blog/category/news/.

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Long Time Author, Motivational Speaker, and Mentor Zig Ziglar Passed Away at Age of 86

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 new and pending home sales, home values, jobless claims, and GDP, the rise of equity loans, a tribute to Zig Ziglar, consumer sentiment for personal finaces, and more. He also discusses upcoming events including the the radio show covering part 6 of I Survived Real Estate, the NSDREI Christmas party, Poised to Pop, and the Norris Group's hard money loan and trust deed programs. To check out the full stories, go to http://www.thenorrisgroup.com/blog/category/news/.

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Freddie Mac Offering Relief for Homeowners Affected by Hurricane Sandy

This week's video is a slideshow of a few big news stories of the week. The video discusses the real estate market, including an update on the number of bank closures, the numbers for mortgage applications and mortgage interest rates, construction spending, home sales and vacancies, foreclosures, the affects from Hurricane Sandy and the relief being sent, the recent MERS case dismissed by a Texas Court, the job market, and much more. Upcoming events include the radio show covering Part 2 of I Survived Real Estate, the NSDREI Christmas party, Give Big Riverside, the OCRE Forum, and the Norris Group's hard money loan programs. This video is a follow-up to the Norris Group's real estate blog. To check out the full stories, go to http://www.thenorrisgroup.com/blog/category/news/.

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80 Is the New Retirement Age

This week's video is a slideshow of a few big news stories of the week. The video discusses the real estate market, including an update on the number of bank closures, the numbers for mortgage applications and mortgage interest rates, home sales, prices, jobless claims, pending home sales, the lawsuit against Bank of America, the new retirement age, the settlement with Nevada and RBS, and much more. Upcoming events include the radio show covering Part 1 of I Survived Real Estate, the Financial Tactics Brunch, the OCRE Forum, and the Norris Group's hard money loan programs. This video is a follow-up to the Norris Group's real estate blog. To check out the full stories, go to http://www.thenorrisgroup.com/blog/category/news/.

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JP Morgan Chase and Two of its Financial Firms Facing Lawsuit from New York AG Eric Schneiderman

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 an update on the number of bank closures, the numbers for home prices, foreclosures, and unemployment, the lawsuit against JP Morgan Chase and its firms, impeding tax increases, the letters recently sent by Bank of America, and more. He also discusses upcoming events including the the radio show with E.J. Burke, Apartment Owners Association, I Survived Real Estate 2012, the Financial Tactics Brunch, and the Norris Group's hard money loan programs. To check out the full stories, go to http://www.thenorrisgroup.com/blog/category/news/.

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Final Pieces of California Homeowner Bill of Rights Signed Into Law

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 home prices, shadow inventory, pending home sales, and consumer confidence, the final changes to the California Homeowner Bill of Rights, the new claim forms many who lost their homes will receive, and more. He also discusses upcoming events including the the radio show with Rick Sharga, the Real Wealth Game Changers Expo, Apartment Owners Association, I Survived Real Estate 2012, the Financial Tactics Brunch, and the Norris Group's hard money loan programs. To check out the full stories, go to http://www.thenorrisgroup.com/blog/category/news/.

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Decreasing Inventory for Homes Leading to Stabilizing Markets and Price Increases

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 pending home sales, unemployment claims, mortgage applications, the Responsible Homeowners Refinancing Act, Edward DeMarco's new plan for GSE reform, the status of the U.S. credit rating, and much more. He also discusses upcoming events including the the radio show with Gary Thomas, the Real Wealth Game Changers Expo, Apartment Owners Association, InvestClub for Women, I Survived Real Estate, and the Norris Group's hard money loan programs.. To check out the full stories, go to http://www.thenorrisgroup.com/blog/category/news/.

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Rising Home Prices are Brining More People Out from Underwater

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 pending home sales, unemployment claims, mortgage applications, the Responsible Homeowners Refinancing Act, Edward DeMarco's new plan for GSE reform, the status of the U.S. credit rating, and much more. He also discusses upcoming events including the the radio show with Gary Thomas, the Real Wealth Game Changers Expo, Apartment Owners Association, InvestClub for Women, I Survived Real Estate, and the Norris Group's hard money loan programs.  To check out the full stories, go to http://www.thenorrisgroup.com/blog/category/news/.


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Freddie Mac Offering Relief Policies to People Affected by Hurricane Isaac

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 home prices, housing construction, mortgage and applications, unemployment, the relief offered by Freddie Mac for Hurricane Isaac victims, the new foreclosure reality tv show, an update on San Bernardino, and much more. He also discusses upcoming events including the the radio show with Eric Janszen, the Real Estate Investment Expo in Silicon Valley, the Los Angeles Real Estate Investors Association, InvestClub for Women, I Survived Real Estate, and the Norris Group's hard money loan programs.  To check out the full stories, go to http://www.thenorrisgroup.com/blog/category/news/.


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California Bill AB 2314 Signed Into Law

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 existing and pending home sales, home prices, foreclosures, distressed sales, unemployment, mortgage rates and applications, the recently signed AB 2314, the lawsuit against US Bank, and much more. He also discusses upcoming events including the the radio show with Sara Stephens, the Real Estate Investment Expo in Silicon Valley, the Los Angeles Real Estate Investors Association, InvestClub for Women, I Survived Real Estate, and the Norris Group's hard money loan program.  To check out the full stories, go to http://www.thenorrisgroup.com/blog/category/news/.


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Mitt Romney Plan Would Involve Winding Down Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac

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 foreclosures, housing starts, CMBS delinquencies, loan modifications, Mitt Romney's plans for the GSEs, the results of a recent survey released by Ellie Mae, and much more. He also discusses upcoming events including the the radio show with Mike Cantu, Tony Alvarez, and Rick Solis, I Survived Real Estate, and the Norris Group's hard money loan programs.  To check out the full stories, go to http://www.thenorrisgroup.com/blog/category/news/.


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Freddie Mac not Requesting Aid from Government

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 HAMP trials, mortgage closing costs, home prices, REOS, the new Massachusetts foreclosure bill, the lawsuit against Metlife, an update on the eminent domain news, and much more. He also discusses upcoming events including the the radio show with Lance Martin, Mike Novak-Smith, and Steve Silva, I Survived Real Estate, and the Norris Group's hard money loan programs.  To check out the full stories, go to http://www.thenorrisgroup.com/blog/category/news/.


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Federal Open Market Committee Announced they will Keep Interest Rates Low Through 2014

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 an update on the number of bank closures, the numbers for home sales and prices, consumer confidence, jobs, and mortgage-backed securities, the decision by the Federal Open Market Committee to keep interest rates low, the preferal to purchasing as opposed to renting, and much more. He also discusses upcoming events including the the radio show with Lance Martin, Mike Novak-Smith, and Steve Silva, I Survived Real Estate, and the Norris Group's hard money loan programs.  To check out the full stories, go to http://www.thenorrisgroup.com/blog/category/news/.


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Chicago Considering Using Eminent Domain

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 an update on the number of bank closures, the numbers for housing starts, home sales and values, notices of default, mortgage rates, and pending home sales, the choice by Chicago to use eminent domain, Senator Jeff Merkley's plan for underwater homeowners, and much more. He also discusses upcoming events including the the radio show with Robert Hockett, I Survived Real Estate, and the Norris Group's hard money loan programs.  To check out the full stories, go to http://www.thenorrisgroup.com/blog/category/news/.



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9,000 Delinquent Mortgages are Being Put Up for Bid

This week's video is a slideshow of a few big news stories of the week. The video discusses the real estate market, including an update on the number of bank closures, the numbers for mortgage applications and mortgage interest rates, existing home sales, median home prices, jobless claims, housing starts, the sale of 9,000 delinquent mortgages, the increase in mortgage originations from the top four banks, and much more. Upcoming events include the radio show with Robert Hockett, I Survived Real Estate, and the Norris Group's hard money loan programs. This video is a follow-up to the Norris Group's real estate blog. To check out the full stories, go to http://www.thenorrisgroup.com/blog/category/news/.

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Jerry Brown signs the Homeowners Bill of Rights into law

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 underwater mortgages, foreclosures, home prices, the Homeownership Bill of Rights, SB 1069, the recent settlement in the Wells Fargo lawsuit, and much more. He also discusses upcoming events including the the radio show with Robert Hockett, I Survived Real Estate, and the Norris Group's hard money loan programs.
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