Rents keep rising as home prices stagnate
Renting used to be cheaper than buying. But in many U.S. cities that's no longer the case, as rents continue to climb and home prices stagnate.img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/rss/money_realestate/~4/waLyIZ3Lgug" height="1" width="1"/
April 5, 2012 | Filed Under News | Leave a Comment
10 fastest growing U.S. cities
Despite the housing bust and the recession, these 10 U.S. cities still managed to record population gains of 30% or more in the decade ending in 2010, according to the Census Bureau.img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/rss/money_realestate/~4/rD8X8thPAro" height="1" width="1"/
April 5, 2012 | Filed Under News | Leave a Comment
FHA to make it harder to land a mortgage
The Federal Housing Administration is about to make it even tougher to borrow money from Uncle Sam to buy a home.img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/rss/money_realestate/~4/SDYY0sGsR8Y" height="1" width="1"/
March 30, 2012 | Filed Under News | Leave a Comment
Investment and vacation home sales soar in 2011
Sales of investment properties and vacation homes soared last year as investors snapped up homes that were selling at beaten down prices.img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/rss/money_realestate/~4/Q7PusJHSkyY" height="1" width="1"/
March 29, 2012 | Filed Under News | Leave a Comment
The $26 billion crapshoot
The foreclosure settlement looks like a hit-or-miss game that leaves millions of homeowners out in the cold.img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/rss/money_realestate/~4/DYDzV6ZhblE" height="1" width="1"/
March 28, 2012 | Filed Under News | Leave a Comment
Home prices fall to 2002 levels
The housing market started off the new year with a thud. Home prices dropped for the fifth consecutive month in January, reaching their lowest point since the end of 2002.img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/rss/money_realestate/~4/TvannDQzrUg" height="1" width="1"/
March 27, 2012 | Filed Under News | Leave a Comment
New home sales dropped in February
New home sales fell in February, dashing construction industry hopes that the long-overdue housing recovery may be finally arriving.img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/rss/money_realestate/~4/Np7YDCVQoQI" height="1" width="1"/
March 23, 2012 | Filed Under News | Leave a Comment
BofA: Families facing foreclosure can rent
Bank of America has announced a program that will let homeowners facing foreclosures stay in their homes as renters.img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/rss/money_realestate/~4/lnCsleHVauc" height="1" width="1"/
March 23, 2012 | Filed Under News | Leave a Comment
Mortgage rate jumps past 4%
After many recent weeks where mortgage rates hit record lows, the 30-year rate jumped this week to its highest level since late October.img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/rss/money_realestate/~4/XAVQR6NtTIA" height="1" width="1"/
March 22, 2012 | Filed Under News | Leave a Comment
Home buying much cheaper than renting
It's the eternal question in real estate: Should I buy or rent?img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/rss/money_realestate/~4/w1-E1lOKGIg" height="1" width="1"/
March 21, 2012 | Filed Under News | Leave a Comment