News & Commentary: Daily News Articles
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04/19/2012
Builders are revamping home designs to meet the growing needs of multigenerational households.
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04/19/2012
"Children are the often invisible victims of the foreclosure crisis," says a researcher of a new report that reveals the widespread affect the foreclosure crisis has had on the nation's children.
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04/19/2012
Insurance executives and legislators warn that “storm chasing” contractors have become a widespread problem, duping home owners following a violent storm or tornado.
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04/19/2012
Existing-home sales dipped in March, but continued to outpace last year's levels. At the same time, inventory tightened and home prices showed further signs of stabilizing, according to NAR.
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04/18/2012
A new policy issued by the Federal Housing Finance Agency includes a revised timeline that will require mortgage servicers of Fannie- and Freddie-backed loans to respond to short sale offers within 30 days.
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04/18/2012
These metro areas are seeing a strong start to the spring selling season, with median list prices inching up.
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04/18/2012
Investors are viewing college towns as the safest bets for offering stable rental returns.
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04/18/2012
The National Fair Housing Alliance has filed a second discrimination lawsuit against a bank for allegedly poor upkeep of foreclosures in minority areas compared to foreclosures in mostly white neighborhoods. The NFHA says more lawsuits are coming, too.
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04/18/2012
Tax season has come to an end, but the IRS still has one more warning for taxpayers.
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04/18/2012
This year’s Readers’ Choice recipient received more than a quarter-million votes. Find out which of the 50 finalists brings home the record-setting title.