News & Commentary: Daily News Articles
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06/27/2012
Some real estate professionals are alleging that banks are stockpiling foreclosures and purposely keeping them off the market until prices in an area start to rise.
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06/27/2012
While many experts have predicted a surge in urban centers, one housing economist says he expects the "biggest winners in the housing market" in the next two decades to come from elsewhere.
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06/27/2012
A San Francisco Bay-area couple was willing to pay a hefty price to get a better view from their home, even if it meant sacrificing the home next door.
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06/27/2012
More than 400 foreclosure laws were enacted nationwide last year, but some argue that the laws are delaying a housing recovery.
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06/27/2012
Mortgage applications for refinancings and home purchases dropped 7.1 percent last week, the Mortgage Bankers Association reports.
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06/27/2012
Pending home sales bounced back in May, matching the highest level in the past two years, and are well above year-ago levels.
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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.