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Since 1990, Local Market Monitor has provided investors with objective advice about housing markets.

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Ingo Winzer
Fox Business
Aug 25, 2010

LOCAL MARKET MONITOR

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Covering over 300 housing markets throughout the U.S., Local Market Monitor provides the complete home price forecast you need to evaluate risk for your real estate portfolio. Whether you are looking to invest, sell or just manage your current portfolio, Local Market Monitor makes it easy to identify which housing markets are over or under valued and what is projected to happen to home prices over the next 12 months to 3 years.

Banks can set credit policy that corresponds to market risk.
Mortgage insurers can mitigate losses in housing markets with higher risk by identifying declining markets in advance.
Residential real estate investors can accurately determine the forecasted gain or loss for each property in their portfolio and identify new investment opportunities.
Home builders can identify the most attractive housing markets for new sales and determine what will happen to home prices over the life cycle of a development.

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Real-Estate Investing: the Best and Worst Markets

The Wall Street Journal
August 21, 2010

Local Market Monitor Inc., a Cary, N.C., firm that analyzes real-estate trends for lenders, builders and investors, compiled its first Investor Suitability Report using economic data through July 31 for 315 U.S. markets. The firm is best known for its housing-market forecasts, which use "equilibrium" home prices: what home values should be in relation to incomes, job growth and population. In its new report, it uses similar data to rank communities by their investment prospects, focusing on single-family homes...

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