News & Commentary: Daily News Articles
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06/26/2012
A new survey of more than 100 economists and real estate experts reveals predictions of the direction of home prices.
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06/26/2012
Americans recently purchased new homes at the fastest pace in two years, the Commerce Department reports.
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06/26/2012
The housing slump is one of the culprits behind rising student loan debt, suggests an analysis by the National Association of Home Builders.
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06/26/2012
Owners of vacation homes and commercial properties in flood-prone areas could see their flood insurance premiums more than double in the next four years, under a new bill winding its way through Congress.
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06/26/2012
In New Jersey, a new bill seeks to allow towns and a state-created corporation to buy vacant foreclosed homes and resell or rent the properties out as affordable housing units.
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06/26/2012
One home buyer found that downsizing gave him the opportunity to improve his work-life balance.
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06/25/2012
Three top real estate economists share their visions for key indicators in the housing within the next year.
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06/25/2012
As rents continue to rise, owning a home is making more financial sense, according to recent surveys. Find out which metro areas have a rent-to-buy ratio that is most in home owners’ favor.
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06/25/2012
FHFA files a lawsuit in Illinois, calling real estate transfer taxes “unlawful tax-raising programs on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac that, in turn, create a cost for taxpayers across the country."
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06/25/2012
Condo boards have a message for delinquent owners who fail to pay their monthly fees: Pay up or move out.
