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The National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo index for February showed the confidence of builders at a five-year high. That is the…
The new $26 billion settlement between five banks on one side and a number of state attorneys general and the…
wikimedia commonsFive major U.S. banks accused of foreclosure abuses have agreed to a $26 billion settlement with the government, the…
Big government and corporations are careful to bury their failures in the fine print. The Treasury Department released its January…
The US housing market continues to collapse at a breathtaking pace despite a minor improvement in unemployment and record low…
Real estate values have begun to drop sharply in China. Some economists may argue that this will undermine…
Flickr, Images of MoneyForeclosure rates are one of the proxies for the health of the housing market, along with housing…
US home prices fell -1.4% month-over-month in November and -4.3% year-over-year according to the latest report from research firm CoreLogic.…
Ben Bernanke, the head of the Federal Reserve, sent the chiefs of the House Committee on Financial Service a 24-page…
Flickr, Images of MoneyThe Conference Board reported that the Consumer Confidence index was 64.5 in December, a gain of almost…
The monthly S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Indices for the month of October were released this morning, and the results failed to…
Flickr, Images of MoneyIn another very modest indication that the housing market has bottomed, new home sales moved higher The…
Investors are chasing up rent-based assets because they are searching for yield. Earning 2% per year by lending Uncle Sam…
Flickr, Images of MoneyThe housing market is down — sales, prices, applications. And there is glut of research that shows how…
It is no secret that the national housing market has gotten even worse this year. With each passing month, it…
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