Mammoth Foreclosure Listings
Learn About Foreclosures - Bank REOs Short Sales Bank Owned Properties 126 Klosters Ct Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546 Property Type: Single Family Subdivision: mmth knolls $539,900 Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 4 Approx Sq Ft: 2957 Walk to the Village from this spacious 5+ bedroom/4 bath home located in the Knolls. Fenced backyard. This is a LENDER-OWNED property was aquired through a foreclosure sale. More Info  248 Mammoth Slopes Dr #111 Mammoth Ski & Racq... Read Full Story
Horizon Air Expands Mammoth Mountain Service With Flights from Northern California and Pacific Northwest
August 3, 2009 10:00 AM EDT MAMMOTH LAKES, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- After a successful first winter season, Horizon Air is expanding air service to the Mammoth Mountain resort for the upcoming snow season. In addition to adding a second daily nonstop from Los Angeles, Horizon will offer new daily nonstop service from San Jose and Reno and direct (same-plane, one-stop) service from Seattle and Portland. The Mammoth Mountain resort area is just 15... Read Full Story
Mortgage delinquencies seen rising through 2009
NEW YORK (AP) — The rate at which people are falling behind on their mortgage payments went up for the ninth straight quarter in the first three months of 2009, and is expected to keep rising through the end of the year, according to credit reporting agency TransUnion. Borrowers who were 60 days or more behind on their mortgage payments rose to 5.22 percent for the first three months of the year, TransUnion said. That's 62 percent higher than the 3.23 percent delinquency rate for the first q... Read Full Story
Firm: Median Californian home price up 7 percent
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The median home price in California jumped 7 percent last month from May, as life began to return to the long-sluggish market for high-end homes, a tracking firm said Thursday. The statewide median price jumped to $246,000, up from $230,000 in May, marking the second consecutive month of increases, MDA DataQuick said. Last month's figure, however, was down 25 percent from $328,000 in June 2008. DataQuick also said 44,167 homes were sold statewide last month, up more than 1... Read Full Story
New home sales soar 11 percent in June
WASHINGTON (AP) — New home sales soar 11 percent in June; largest monthly increase in nearly nine years.     Copyright 2009 The Associated Press. Read Full Story
Cities and citizens try to reclaim vacant blocks
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — David Brown Kinloch could have lived elsewhere, but he chose to move into an abandoned home in a distressed Louisville neighborhood that others were leaving in droves. In the 25 years since, Brown Kinloch has seen the Phoenix Hill neighborhood transformed from unsightly rows of vacant homes where crime flourished into a model of urban renewal. Under the stewardship of an active neighborhood association, new homes sprung up on weed-infested lots and boarded up houses wer... Read Full Story
Your Money: Real estate from financing to schools
It looks like the real estate market is beginning to repair its foundation. New home sales in June posted the fastest increase in more than eight years as buyers took advantage of bargain prices, low interest rates and a federal tax credit for first-time homeowners. With all this activity, there are plenty of real estate estate concerns you may be wrestling with. For instance, if you're still on the fence, where can you find out more about the terms of the homebuyer tax credit? If you're con... Read Full Story
Mortgage rates fall for 2nd-straight week
McLEAN, Va. (AP) — Average rates for 30-year mortgages fell for the second-straight week, but still remained above record lows reached earlier this year, Freddie Mac said Thursday. The average rate for a 30-year fixed home loan was 5.2 percent this week, down from 5.32 percent last week, Freddie Mac said. At this time last year, the average rate for a 30-year fixed mortgage averaged 6.37 percent. Rates on 30-year mortgages fell to a record low of 4.78 percent earlier this year, spurring refi... Read Full Story
June new home sales rise 11 percent
WASHINGTON (AP) — New home sales in June posted the fastest increase in more than eight years as buyers took advantage of bargain prices, low interest rates and a federal tax credit for first-time homeowners. While home prices are still falling, the figures released Monday were another sign the housing market is finally bouncing back. Earlier this month, the government reported that new home construction rose to the highest level since last fall. And data out last week showed home resales ro... Read Full Story
SoCal median home price jumps 6.4 percent
SANDIEGO (AP) — A real estate tracking firm says the median price of ahome in Southern California surged 6.4 percent in June from May to thehighest level in 30 months.MDA DataQuick of San Diego says the median pricein the six-county area hit $265,000 last month, an increase over theMay figure of $249,000.The figure was down 26.4 percent from $360,000 a year ago.DataQuick attributes the jump to an increasingnumber of deals above $500,000, as buyers responded to price cuts andfound it easier t... Read Full Story