Leslie Appleton-Young of C.A.R. Joins Bruce Norris on the Real Estate Radio Show #318

Bruce Norris is joined again this week by Leslie Appleton-Young. Leslie is vice-president and chief economist for the California Association of Realtors, a statewide trade organization with 155,000 members dedicated to the advancement of professionalism in real estate.Leslie directs the activities of the association’s member information group.She oversees the analysis of the housing market and brokerage industry trends. Bruce and Leslie discuss FHA financing, loan limits, Robert Schiller and his views housing investments, existing lots, the percentage of sellers who lost money, the short sale business, the return of the housing sector, Dodd-Frank, and much, much more on this week's real estate radio show and podcast. 

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Vice President and Chief Economist of CAR Leslie Appleton-Young Joins Bruce Norris on the Real Estate Radio Show #317

Bruce Norris is joined this week by Leslie Appleton-Young. Leslie is vice-president and chief economist for the California Association of Realtors, a statewide trade organization with 155,000 members dedicated to the advancement of professionalism in real estate.Leslie directs the activities of the association’s member information group.She oversees the analysis of the housing market and brokerage industry trends. Bruce and Leslie discuss equity and traditional sales, REOs becoming a smaller percentage of the market, the policies from the past that are still in effect today, CoreLogic's data on underwater mortgages, and much, much more on this week's real estate radio show and podcast. 

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Cary Pearce with Provident Loans joins Bruce Norris on the Real Estate Radio Show #316

Bruce Norris is joined again this week by Cary Pearce.Cary is the sales production manager for Provident Loans, and he has been involved over his lifetime involved in loans and about $ 1 billion and a half in closings.  Bruce and Cary discuss Provident's policies for giving loans, overlays, requirements if you are self-employed, down payment required, cash reserves for occupant buyers, down payment gift programs, fourplex limits, VA loans, and much, much more on this week's real estate radio show and podcast. 

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Cary Pearce with Provident Loans joins Bruce Norris on the Real Estate Radio Show #315

Bruce Norris is joined this week by Cary Pearce. Cary is the sales production manager for Provident Loans, and he has been in the business since 1985.  He has closed about 2,500 loans himself, and he has also supervised about $1.5 billion in closing.  Bruce and Cary discuss Provident's Inside Lending newsletter, the percentage of the market made up of short sales, the unemployment level, expected GDP growth, the interest rate when Cary first started in the business, jumbo loans and portfolio loans, FHA loans, and more on this week's real estate radio show and podcast. 

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