Mortgage Market Share Report – January 2013

Kara Oltman promoted to Executive Vice President John Bethell Title Company, Inc. Kara Oltman of Ellettsville has been promoted to Executive Vice President of John Bethell Title Company, Inc. according to John Bethell, President and Owner. Oltman is now responsible for the company?s Settlement Services and Client Services teams. She joined the company in 2005 …

Mortgage Market Share: 2012 Year-End Report

January, 2013 There is both good and not so news in 2012?s final mortgage recordings and sales transaction numbers. I?m most excited by the fact that for the first time since I started tracking recorded deeds in 2003, the annual number of deeds that represent a transaction actually increased over the previous year?1868 in 2012 …

Mortgage Market Share Report – November 2012

Friends, Thank you for allowing us the privilege to serve you in 2012. We appreciate this opportunity every day! We take this responsibility seriously and work hard to earn your trust. Thank you for the support and encouragement that we receive from you. The way you gently coach us to be better is a gift …

Mortgage Market Share Report – September 2012

The Monroe County market continued to show modest improvement in most areas during the third quarter when compared to the same quarter of recent years. Nevertheless, activity remains well below the peak years of 2004-2006. Buoyed by record low interest rates (How many times have we said that in the last four years?), conforming loans …

Mortgage Market Share Report – June 2012

July 27, 2012 Surprising and not-so surprising revelations from the Bloomington mortgage finance and real estate markets after the first six months of 2012. Despite mortgage interest rates being about two percent lower in 2012 than in 2009, mortgage volume was actually higher back then. (see charts pages 8, 9, 12 & 13) Second quarter …

Mortgage Market Share – April 2012