News & Commentary: Daily News Articles
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07/06/2012
Mortgage rates continue to set new record lows, pushing home buyer affordability a little higher each week.
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07/06/2012
A new report alleges that the nation’s once-largest mortgage lender offered members of Congress and government employees “sweetheart loans” that included lower rates, less stringent underwriting standards, and waived fees.
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07/06/2012
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau seeks to overhaul the mortgage market, placing it at the top of its agenda.
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07/06/2012
A computer bug may show itself one last time on Monday, possibly preventing your PC or Mac from accessing the Web.
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07/06/2012
U.S. banks could suffer fresh mortgage losses over the next five years on home equity loans made a decade earlier, according to a new report issued by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency.
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07/05/2012
A new survey by ActiveRain shows where real estate professionals are focusing their marketing and technology dollars.
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07/05/2012
Nearly 30 cities are “in the clear” from dipping into another housing crisis as they post a “solid base” housing recovery, according to a new report.
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07/05/2012
Apartment rents have risen by their highest rate since 2007, according to a new report. But despite the affordability of homes today, many renters can't qualify for a mortgage.
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07/05/2012
Do you know if your listing has a strange or shady past? Properties where someone has been murdered or died in can cast an everlasting gray cloud over the listing.
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07/05/2012
A scam using sites like Craigslist to trick would-be renters into renting foreclosures is becoming more common.