Category: Poll

Poll Shows Hardly Anyone Trusts Bankers

At a time when Congress has the lowest approval record in history, bankers receive even lower marks for being trusted by the public at large, according to a new Housing Predictor survey. The latest opinion poll found that only 3% of all those surveyed trust bankers to have consumers best interests in mind. An over-whelming… Continue reading Poll Shows Hardly Anyone Trusts Bankers

Opinion Poll: Americans Divided on Home Tax Credit

In an amazing study of public uncertainness, Americans are divided on whether states should offer tax credits to incentivize home buyers to purchase a home.  The new Housing Predictor online opinion poll found that almost by an identical margin respondents were unsure whether states with their troubled finances should provide tax credits to home buyers. A… Continue reading Opinion Poll: Americans Divided on Home Tax Credit

Opinion Poll: Drop Mortgage Rates to Aid Housing Markets

Opinion Poll: Drop Mortgage Rates to Aid Housing Markets Slightly more than 3 out of 4 surveyed say lower mortgage interest rates would help the battered housing market, according to the latest Housing Predictor opinion poll. The online survey found the huge majority of those polled feel even lower interest rates would aid in the… Continue reading Opinion Poll: Drop Mortgage Rates to Aid Housing Markets

Opinion Poll Shows Housing Market Damage Ahead

More than 2 out of 3 polled say the expiration of the federal home buyers’ tax credit will damage the housing market. The online survey asked respondents if the expiration of the U.S. government’s program would damage the market. Some 68% said it would hurt markets in their recovery from the real estate crash manipulated… Continue reading Opinion Poll Shows Housing Market Damage Ahead

Opinion Poll Finds No Bottom in Housing Market Yet

Since residential real estate decisions are emotionally driven the bottom of the housing market is far from materializing, according to the outcome of a new Housing Predictor opinion poll. The survey found that more than 2 out of 3 respondents say the bottom of the housing market has not yet materialized in their city or town. The… Continue reading Opinion Poll Finds No Bottom in Housing Market Yet

Poll Shows Government Housing Plan to Fail

Apparently feeling that voluntary measures aren’t enough to get the job done, the over-whelming majority of respondents to a new Housing Predictor poll say White House efforts to refinance mortgages for millions of under water homeowners won’t work to help the housing market recover. Eighty-two percent of all those who took the online poll said that the… Continue reading Poll Shows Government Housing Plan to Fail

Housing Predictor Poll Results 2007

Are you worried about the economic future of the U.S.? Survey Shows Majority Worried About Economic Future A large majority of online respondents say they are worried about the economic future of the U.S. Slightly more than 3 out of 4 surveyed say they are worried. The online survey conducted during December, 2007 and completed… Continue reading Housing Predictor Poll Results 2007

Housing Predictor Poll Results 2009

Predictor Poll Results 2009 Survey Shows America Wants Claw-Backs Apparently sick and tired of the way the U.S. government is handling the economy, more than 2 out of 3 surveyed say they want Congress to institute new laws to force corporate executives to return money they received as bonuses in the financial crisis, according to… Continue reading Housing Predictor Poll Results 2009

Housing Predictor Opinion Poll Results

Huge Majority Want Government to Stay Out of Foreclosure Crisis Despite the strong likelihood that it would develop a full-fledged economic depression, more than 3 out of 4 polled say they want the U.S. government to stop interfering with the foreclosure crisis and allow it to run its course. A huge 78% of those surveyed… Continue reading Housing Predictor Opinion Poll Results