News & Commentary: Daily News Articles
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08/24/2012
While sales of newly built single-family homes is on the rise, buyers are finding much fewer choices as inventory sinks to a new record low.
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08/24/2012
Following several positive reports this week of a housing market gaining momentum this week, fixed-rate mortgages inched higher.
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08/24/2012
With ultra-low mortgage rates and high affordability, first-time home buyers may never have a better time to jump into the housing market. So why aren't there more of them?
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08/24/2012
However, a disproportionate number of home owners in one age group still owe more on their mortgage than their home is currently worth. Find out why economists are so concerned.
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08/24/2012
The home that was the site of convicted serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer’s first murder is up for sale. The seller is hoping buyers can look past the home’s grizzly history.
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08/24/2012
The latest U.S. Census figures for June show year-over-year Hispanic homeownership rose by 7.3 percent from 6.2 million to 6.7 million.
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08/23/2012
Americans are feeling the best about their financial situation than they have in nearly four years, mostly due to improvements in the housing market, a new study shows.
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08/23/2012
Some housing experts are accusing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac of purposely keeping some foreclosures off the market as they wait for home prices to pick up more.
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08/23/2012
While the housing picture is looking brighter in many areas, some markets may still be in misery, a new study shows.
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08/23/2012
Mortgage rates continue to inch higher after reaching record lows a few weeks ago, which is slowing refinancing activity. But applications for home purchases still ticked up slightly this week.
