(Friday, September 03, 2010) Prices in the US commercial property sector are down to nearly half the levels seen at the height of the real estate boom and delinquency rates have doubled, according to the latest index from Moody’s.
(Wednesday, August 25, 2010) Prices in the US commercial property sector are down to nearly half the levels seen at the height of the real estate boom and delinquency rates have doubled, according to the latest index from Moody’s.
(Wednesday, August 25, 2010) Sales of residential property in some locations along the US Gulf coast have stalled because of the BP oil spill and some homes have been damaged, it is claimed.
(Wednesday, August 25, 2010) Home prices in many parts of the country scream bargain, and mortgage rates haven't been this low for decades. So why are houses across the nation sitting on the market for so long?
(Wednesday, August 25, 2010) Sales of previously owned U.S. homes took a record plunge in July to their slowest pace in 15 years, underlining the housing market's struggle to find its footing without government aid.
(Wednesday, August 25, 2010) Copper lost ground Tuesday after a dismal report on home sales added to concerns about the slowing U.S. economy.Copper for December delivery fell 5.05 cents to $3.2620 a pound, its lowest settlement price in nearly a month. Other commodities were mixed.
(Wednesday, August 25, 2010) Federal regulators say former Countrywide CEO Angelo Mozilo personally approved mortgages for favored borrowers that violated the company's policies and lending standards.
(Wednesday, August 25, 2010) Sales of previously owned U.S. homes dropped in July to their lowest pace in 15 years, implying further loss of momentum in the economic recovery.
(Wednesday, August 25, 2010) The housing market is taking a turn for the worse.Tuesday's report from the National Association of Realtors about sales of previously occupied homes is expected to show sales plunged in July.
(Friday, August 20, 2010) U.S. mortgage rates fell in the past week to the latest in a series of record lows amid concerns about the state of the U.S. economy, according to a survey released on Thursday by Freddie Mac FMCC.OB), the second-largest U.S. mortgage finance company.
(Friday, August 20, 2010) As the mortgage crisis continues to inundate the market with distressed properties, today's house hunter has no shortage of cheap, foreclosed homes to pick through. But despite all those deals in the previously-owned home market, consumers shouldn't overlook the potential benefits of buying a new home.
(Friday, August 20, 2010) Home sales in California showed their largest year-over-year drop last month in more than two years, as the market attempted to weather an increasingly unsteady recovery without the help of federal tax credits, a tracking firm reported Thursday.
(Friday, August 20, 2010) A New York judge has put on hold a foreclosure auction for equity in Manhattan's giant Stuyvesant Town and Peter Cooper Village apartment complexes, a victory for senior lenders owed nearly $3.7 billion after the property's owner defaulted.
(Wednesday, August 18, 2010) New home construction ticked higher in July, but indications of future building were weak, the government said Tuesday.Housing starts rose 1.7% from June to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 546,000 last month, the Commerce Department said.
(Wednesday, August 18, 2010) U.S. housing starts rose but to a much weaker rate than expected in July, while permits for future home construction fell to their lowest level in more than a year, according to a government report on Tuesday that pointed to a weak housing market.
(Wednesday, August 18, 2010) Home building increased at a much weaker pace than expected in July, though sturdy growth in industrial output implied the embattled economy has enough strength to keep growing.
(Wednesday, August 18, 2010) The U.S. government's role in housing finance should undergo "fundamental change," but it should still provide some guarantees in the mortgage market, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said on Tuesday.
(Wednesday, August 18, 2010) New government data offered a mixed picture of the economic recovery Tuesday, as U.S. manufacturing activity grew in July at the fastest pace in nearly a year while the outlook for the housing market remained dim.
(Wednesday, August 18, 2010) US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said Tuesday that the government must bolster the embattled American housing sector to avoid more damaging recessions in the future.
(Wednesday, August 18, 2010) Shares of mortgage insurers rose Tuesday after the Treasury said it plans to do more to help the mortgage industry and a major hedge fund revealed it increased stakes in two insurers.
(Wednesday, August 18, 2010) Home builders won't be spearheading a broad-based economic recovery any time soon, fresh data on the residential construction market suggests.
(Wednesday, August 18, 2010) The house on the 53rd block of South Wood Street in Chicago's Back of the Yards doesn't look like a $355,000 home. There is no front door and most of the windows are boarded up.
(Wednesday, August 18, 2010) The call from business for less government has a notable exception: the mortgage market. The Obama administration invited banking executives Tuesday to offer advice on changing the government's role in backing the mortgage market.
(Wednesday, August 18, 2010) Home sales in Southern California plummeted 21.4 percent last month for the largest year-over-year drop in more than two years, a tracking firm reported Tuesday, suggesting the market isn't ready to stand on its own without the help of federal tax credits.
(Wednesday, August 18, 2010) Politicians don't want future taxpayer bailouts of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac but also don't want to do anything to hurt home prices.
(Tuesday, August 10, 2010) Residential property prices are set to rise higher than expected and sales decline by 7.3% in 2011, according to the latest predictions from the Canadian Real Estate Association.
(Tuesday, August 10, 2010) Troubled US mortgage firm Freddie Mac reported Monday a second quarter net loss of six billion dollars and sought another 1.8 billion dollars from the Treasury to contain the red ink.
(Tuesday, August 10, 2010) A smaller percentage of U.S. homeowners were saddled with "underwater mortgages" in the second quarter as more homes entered the foreclosure process even as price declines slowed, real estate website Zillow.com said on Monday.
(Tuesday, August 10, 2010) Keeping Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in business will cost taxpayers billions. But getting the federal government out of the mortgage business would cost home buyers dearly, in the form of higher interest rates.
(Tuesday, August 10, 2010) A company that lost an Oklahoma City mall to the federal government in foreclosure said Monday it has hired a management firm to try and prevent the same fate for two other malls.
(Tuesday, August 10, 2010) More than 20% of the nation's mortgage borrowers owe more than their homes are worth. At 21.5% for the third quarter, it is a small improvement over the previous quarter, when 23.3% of loans were underwater, according to real estate website Zillow.com.
(Friday, August 06, 2010) Beazer Homes USA Inc. said Thursday it trimmed its fiscal third-quarter loss as the last gasp of stimulus from federal homebuyer tax credits helped drive a 73 percent jump in completed sales for the homebuilder.
(Friday, August 06, 2010) Mortgage rates for U.S. home loans fell to a record low for the seventh straight week, aiding a three-month trend of rising applications to refinance.
(Friday, August 06, 2010) San Francisco home prices declined in May and New York values rose even as the S&P/Case-Shiller Index showed the opposite, according to Morgan Stanley.
(Friday, August 06, 2010) Congressmen Bob Etheridge and Brad Miller said housing is the foundation of the American dream and that the foreclosure crisis needs to be addressed with urgency.The two congressmen were in Zebulon Tuesday at the Housing Authority of Wake’s Constituent Housing Forum at its office on Shannon Drive.
(Friday, August 06, 2010) U.S. stocks slipped Tuesday, halting Monday's strong start to the month as disappointing earnings and economic reports had investors questioning the strength of the recovery.
(Friday, August 06, 2010) Fannie Mae posted a $1.2 billion net loss for the second quarter, the smallest loss in three years, amid signs that the massive wave of souring loans that brought down the mortgage-finance giant may be easing. But Fannie still asked the U.S. government for an additional $1.5 billion.
(Thursday, August 05, 2010) The decline is the second straight month-to-month drop for the National Assn. of Realtors index, which is based on contracts signed for previously owned homes.
(Thursday, August 05, 2010) The housing bust has taken down the national median home price by about 23% since 2007, according to the National Association of Realtors (NAR). But condo have fallen even further, down about 25%.
(Thursday, August 05, 2010) Irvine based Prudential Real Estate and Relocation Services has garnered top honors in J.D. Power and Associates' 2010 Home Buyer/Seller Study.
(Thursday, August 05, 2010) The National Association of Realtors' pending home sales index – a forward-looking indicator that looks at contracts signed for existing homes – surprised to the downside again for June, falling 2.6 percent from May.
(Thursday, August 05, 2010) The International Monetary Fund (IMF) stress tested 53 large banking holding companies and published its findings last month. The report concluded that despite restoration of some stability, there remain certain important risks to the U.S. financial system and economy mainly coming from the real estate sectors
(Thursday, August 05, 2010) U.S. farmland values rose last year as crop and livestock prices stabilized and the outlook for agricultural profits improved.
(Thursday, August 05, 2010) China Investment Corp, the country's sovereign wealth fund, is in talks with Harvard University's endowment to buy the U.S. institution's stakes in property funds worth about $500 million, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday.
(Wednesday, July 28, 2010) Federal regulators have banned eight individuals and companies from selling mortgage-relief services, settling charges that they used false advertising to deceive homeowners facing foreclosure.
(Wednesday, July 28, 2010) Sales of new homes rebounded strongly in June from May's record low, pushing the number of houses on the market to the lowest level in nearly 42 years.
(Wednesday, July 28, 2010) The Obama administration, which has been under fire for not developing a concrete plan for mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, says it will hold a conference next month to discuss their future.
(Wednesday, July 28, 2010) With the overhaul of financial regulation in the bag, the Obama administration Tuesday said it'll focus next on housing finance — another key cause of the recent deep economic downturn — with an eye to deciding the fate of mortgage finance titans Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac .
(Friday, July 23, 2010) In the latest sign of renewed turbulence in the housing market, an industry group said Thursday that sales of existing homes fell 5.1% in June.
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