Housing and Real Estate News

Home Prices Drop 6.5% in February as Mortgage Rates Fuel Demand 04/22/09
Freddie Mac CFO found dead 04/22/09
How to nab a low-rate home loan 04/20/09
Inland residents find ways to cope after foreclosure (CA) 04/20/09
Housing Sales Near Bottom: Freddie Mac Official 04/20/09
Are Banks Withholding Foreclosed Homes to Prop Sales? 04/20/09
US Foreclosure Filings Jump as Moratoriums End 04/18/09
Shelter, or burden? 04/18/09
Good News: Option ARM Resets Delayed 04/18/09
California March Statewide Home Sales/Median Prices 04/18/09
U.S. Economy: Jobless Claims Fall, Housing Stabilizes 04/16/09
Bay Area home sales continue climb, median still below $300K 04/16/09
US foreclosures up 24 percent in 1st quarter 04/16/09
Falling housing starts dampen hope on housing recovery 04/16/09
Obama launches mortgage rescue plan 04/15/09
San Diego County home prices flat for third straight month 04/15/09
Mortgage defaults hit new high, spread to upscale neighborhoods (CA) 04/15/09
Housing index posts biggest jump in 5 years 04/15/09
6 companies to get $9.9B under mortgage program 04/15/09
Radical cheap: $1,000 homes 04/15/09
Fed sees signs economy’s plunge is leveling off 04/15/09
5 Bailout Absurdities 04/15/09
Southland home sales up; median levels off 04/15/09
Fannie, Freddie Face Pressure to Revamp as U.S. Aid Increases 04/15/09
Mortgage applications dip 04/15/09
Bernanke Sees Signs U.S. Contraction May Be Slowing 04/14/09
New York Area Home Prices to Fall 15%, Rosen Says 04/14/09
Fed Economists Say Mortgage Changes May Not Stem Foreclosures 04/14/09
Foreclosure sales stalled by red tape 04/14/09
Banks aren't reselling many foreclosed homes 04/14/09
Unemployment: Big factor in home defaults 04/14/09
Miami housing: The power of cheap 04/10/09
TARP Recipients Will Be Required to Modify Loans 04/09/09
Fed pushes back recovery forecast 04/08/09
Mortgage Rate May Fall to 4.2% By End of Year 04/08/09
High yield REITs come with a warning 04/08/09
Mortgage applications rise 04/08/09
U.S. Apartment Rents Decline as Vacancies Hit Five-Year High 04/08/09
HSBC pledges £1 billion for homebuyers 04/08/09
Grantham’s Firm to Be Fired by Massachusetts Pension 04/08/09
Credit-Default Swaps’ ‘Big Bang’ Loosens Banks’ Grip 04/08/09
Bank of America Needs $36.6 Billion, Oppenheimer Says 04/08/09
Pulte to Buy Centex for $1.3 Billion in Survival Bid 04/08/09
Mortgage delinquencies soar in the U.S. 04/07/09
Recovery hopes begin to blossom 04/07/09
Signs of life emerging in housing sector 04/07/09
AIG’s Bank Payments Probed By TARP Inspector General 04/07/09
Foreclosure prevention: Don't get scammed 04/07/09
Crackdown on housing scams 04/07/09
When Home Prices Hit Bottom 04/04/09