Sunday, July 25, 2010

Anecdotal Evidence That Banks Are Hiding Depressed High End Real Estate

"Why are Banks Hiding High End Residential Real Estate? Real Estate Channel

•Without the FTB tax credit, the housing market is receiving artificial demand and price support from the FHA loan guarantees and banks sitting on mortgages of homes once valued at $300,000

•Banks in areas that were severely damaged by the downturn in domestic real estate (Cook County, Illinois, Miami-Dade County, Florida, Orange County, California) have significant inventories of homes worth more than $300,000 that they will not put on the market, even after foreclosures lasting more than 2 years..."
 
at http://www.zerohedge.com/article/anecdotal-evidence-banks-are-hiding-depressed-high-end-real-estate?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+zerohedge%2Ffeed+%28zero+hedge+-+on+a+long+enough+timeline%2C+the+survival+rate+for+everyone+drops+to+zero%29

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