News & Commentary: Daily News Articles
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04/25/2013
A new report finds that borrowers who had their mortgage payments reduced as part of the Home Affordable Modification Program are still failing at an “alarming rate” to stay current on their mortgage.
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04/25/2013
As housing values rise, home-equity loans and lines of credit are staging a comeback, MSN Money reports.
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04/25/2013
Single-family and multi-family housing starts are predicted to post double-digit gains this year over last year, but plenty of obstacles still stand in the way.
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04/25/2013
"[A]fter stabilizing in 2012, both new- and existing-home prices are now accelerating much more rapidly than in the 1990s cycle,” an analyst with Barclays notes.
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04/25/2013
An immigration bill filed last week by a handful of bipartisan senators could trigger widespread change for the housing market if passed.
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04/24/2013
"With increasing signs of a softer U.S. economy springing up in the spring, we can take comfort in the resilience of the housing recovery," says one senior economist.
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04/24/2013
For the first time since 2008, the number of borrowers who are behind on their payments or in foreclosure dropped below 5 million, according to a new report.
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04/24/2013
Rental costs have been on the rise, outpacing stagnant salaries, and widening the affordability gap, according to a new study.
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04/24/2013
As banks seek options to help delinquent home owners, some lenders are eyeing deeds in lieu of foreclosure as the answer.
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04/24/2013
Mortgage applications for home purchases reached their highest level since May 2010 last week.
