News & Commentary: Daily News Articles
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03/29/2012
The Federal Housing Finance Agency is reportedly analyzing the feasibility and cost of principal mortgage reductions on some loans, which would be a big reverse of course for the GSEs if they decide to adopt such a move.
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03/29/2012
More people say they don’t like to talk on the phone. They’d rather chat over text or e-mail, according to a new study.
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03/29/2012
Neighbors on a block in San Antonio, Texas, are outraged about a home owner who spray-painted colorfully worded graffiti across his own home. The city isn’t able to do anything about it, either.
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03/29/2012
Home buyers are beginning to see the advantages of living near a cemetery.
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03/28/2012
About one in three real estate contracts were canceled in January, up from 9 percent the previous year. Lowball appraisals are most to blame, agents say.
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03/28/2012
Fannie Mae's quarterly national housing survey shows that most renters want to purchase a home, but one thing has them spooked.
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03/28/2012
A new wave of foreclosures is expected to be coming as banks work through huge backlogs of distressed properties. So what does this mean for buyers and sellers?
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03/28/2012
A growing number of rental scams involve taking actual listings from real estate agents’ sites and reposting the ads on other sites as rentals.
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03/28/2012
Are you sending potential customers clicking away from your Web site? Make sure you don’t fall for one of these common traps.
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03/27/2012
The Federal Housing Administration announced that starting Monday it will not insure mortgages to borrowers who have an ongoing credit dispute of $1,000 or more on their file.