Housing quagmire: Is it time to remove relief?
For the growing number of struggling homeowners in this country, more help is on the way. Additional aid from the federal government will begin making its way to them next month -- one program would help qualified homeowners refinance their mortgages after seeing their property values fall below the amount they owe, and the other includes another round of funding to help the unemployed or underemployed with their payments.img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/rss/money_realestate/~4/PKPOLnJPetA" height="1" width="1"/
August 31, 2010 | Filed Under News | Leave a Comment
Home prices gain 3.6% in past year
Despite a recent spate of bad news coming out of the housing industry, home prices show signs of stabilizing.img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/rss/money_realestate/~4/nPjWBocq44Y" height="1" width="1"/
August 31, 2010 | Filed Under News | Leave a Comment
Surprise! Banks help more homeowners than Obama
Remember how everyone complained that banks weren't doing enough to help troubled borrowers?img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/rss/money_realestate/~4/8V1v3c7lMpw" height="1" width="1"/
August 30, 2010 | Filed Under News | Leave a Comment
Remodeling your home? Get online
Home improvement is one of the fastest-growing segments of e-commerce. But the consequences of a bad decision when it comes to finding a contractor or remodeling products online are far worse than buying the wrong paperback.img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/rss/money_realestate/~4/VkD1uhTGVGI" height="1" width="1"/
August 27, 2010 | Filed Under News | Leave a Comment
Fewer mortgages are in default
Fewer mortgage borrowers are delinquent on their loan payments, according to the latest data from the Mortgage Bankers Association.img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/rss/money_realestate/~4/CCanmRDca5U" height="1" width="1"/
August 26, 2010 | Filed Under News | Leave a Comment
Say goodbye to the McMansion
The American home is shrinking. Toll the bell for the McMansion.img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/rss/money_realestate/~4/XejrovRepZc" height="1" width="1"/
August 26, 2010 | Filed Under News | Leave a Comment
Housing’s a wreck. Builders rally. Huh?
Stop me if you've heard this before. The housing market is still in shambles.img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/rss/money_realestate/~4/pEF-Hc09l3Y" height="1" width="1"/
August 25, 2010 | Filed Under News | Leave a Comment
New home sales drop 12.4%
New home sales unexpectedly fell in July to the lowest level on record as the housing market continued to suffer from the end of the homebuyer tax credit boost.img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/rss/money_realestate/~4/Ksno_NDO86Q" height="1" width="1"/
August 25, 2010 | Filed Under News | Leave a Comment
Toll Brothers: First profit in 3 years
Homebuilder Toll Brothers made a profit last quarter -- its first in three years. And it largely has Uncle Sam's tax credits to thank for it.img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/rss/money_realestate/~4/1wMHGQ7cE04" height="1" width="1"/
August 25, 2010 | Filed Under News | Leave a Comment
Best moves for home buyers and sellers
Plenty of forces, from overly cautious lenders to inaccurate appraisals, are wrecking real estate deals right now. But one of the biggest roadblocks to getting a house sold these days is the disconnect between buyers and sellers.img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/rss/money_realestate/~4/PjlXB3QS-vc" height="1" width="1"/
August 25, 2010 | Filed Under News | Leave a Comment
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