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Monday, February 23, 2009

Mortgage Weekly Update - Last Week in Review

Foster Weeks publishes a weekly mortgage report which is updated every Monday morning. How is this affecting the San Francisco real estate market? Read our weekly and monthly market reports. Here’s what Mr. Weeks says about last week’s activity:

The first plan, the Economic Stimulus Plan for 2009, was finally approved by Congress and signed by President Obama. In addition, the President unveiled the initial details of his Homeowner Affordability and Stability Plan, which is designed to help stabilize the housing market and keep millions of borrowers in their homes. Many of the details of these plans are still being worked out, but read this week's Mortgage Market View article below for an overview of some benefits that may impact you.

In other news, the Stock market plunged last week on continued fears of a deepening recession, a failing banking system, weak corporate earnings and forecasts. The 113 year old Dow Jones Industrial Average closed the week down almost 7%, reaching a six-year low.

Read the entire report here.

- Foster Weeks

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