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Douglas A. McIntyre | May 6, 2010 at 5:08 AM EDT

Freddie Mac: Another $10.6 Billion From Taxpayers

Freddie Mac (NYSE: FRE) lost another $8 billion in the first calendar quarter of the year. That includes $1.3 billion…

Jon C. Ogg | May 5, 2010 at 8:20 AM EDT

Pulte Sets New Bar For Builders (PHM, XHB, ITB)

PulteGroup, Inc. (NYSE: PHM) is often thought of by many as the bogey of the US Homebuilding sector. If so, …

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 4, 2010 at 11:44 AM EDT

This Month’s Biggest Index Gainers: Recreational Vehicles, Homebuilders, and Vehicle Rental Stocks

There were strong gains in three Tickerspy indexes over the most recent 30-day period. This month’s biggest gainers are in recreational vehicles, homebuilders, and vehicle…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Apr 27, 2010 at 9:43 AM EDT

Case-Schiller Home Data Goes Up–To Zero

The S&P-Case-Schiller housing data for February looked good year-over-year. Otherwise, most of the numbers were relatively poor. The research showed…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Apr 20, 2010 at 5:37 AM EDT

Home Mortgage Modification Plan Gets Powerful Enemy

The Special Inspector General for the Troubled Asset Relief Program thinks that the Administration made a wrong turn on its path…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Apr 16, 2010 at 5:36 AM EDT

Mortgage Rates At A Crossroads

Mortgages rates fell to 5.07% last week for 30 year fixed loans. That cuts against the theory that the Treasury…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Apr 15, 2010 at 5:35 AM EDT

Foreclosure Rates Hit All-Time High In March

New data show that during Q1 2010, foreclosure filings — default notices, scheduled auctions and bank repossessions — were reported…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Apr 15, 2010 at 5:13 AM EDT

Subprime Payment Rates Improve — For How Long?

The credit ratings service Fitch says that payment rates on subprime montages improved for the first time in four years.…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Apr 14, 2010 at 7:06 AM EDT

Mortgage Applications Plunge

It could be the continued drop in home prices or the fear that the economy will not recover. It would…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Apr 14, 2010 at 4:15 AM EDT

TARP Oversight Panel Say Obama Mortgage Program Ineffective

The Congressional Oversight Panel that keeps track of the TARP has a message for the Administration: The home loan modification program is…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Apr 13, 2010 at 5:22 AM EDT

Big US Banks Recoil Against Plan To Revalue Mortgages

JPMorgan (JPM) and other big US banks have started a campaign against the Administration’s proposed program for them to cut the…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Apr 11, 2010 at 8:04 PM EDT

What 10% Mortgage Rates Do To Housing

Mortgage rates moved above 5% last week and many economists expect the number to rise above 6% by the end…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Apr 9, 2010 at 4:27 AM EDT

The Market For $5 Milllion Plus Homes Falls Apart

The price at which real estate is dropping may have slowed, but that is not helping the ultra-rich to stay…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Apr 8, 2010 at 7:44 PM EDT

Housing Stumbles Badly, Again

Home sales and home prices are supposed to improve in the spring despite the fact that government programs to encourage…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Apr 6, 2010 at 5:07 PM EDT

A Fool And His Money, Part II: Americans Still Want A To Own A Home

The value of homes in many parts of the US are down 30% since their peak in 2006. In parts…

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Freddie Mac: Another $10.6 Billion From Taxpayers

Pulte Sets New Bar For Builders (PHM, XHB, ITB)

This Month’s Biggest Index Gainers: Recreational Vehicles, Homebuilders, and Vehicle Rental Stocks

Case-Schiller Home Data Goes Up–To Zero

Home Mortgage Modification Plan Gets Powerful Enemy

Mortgage Rates At A Crossroads

Foreclosure Rates Hit All-Time High In March

Subprime Payment Rates Improve — For How Long?

Mortgage Applications Plunge

TARP Oversight Panel Say Obama Mortgage Program Ineffective

Big US Banks Recoil Against Plan To Revalue Mortgages

What 10% Mortgage Rates Do To Housing

The Market For $5 Milllion Plus Homes Falls Apart

Housing Stumbles Badly, Again

A Fool And His Money, Part II: Americans Still Want A To Own A Home

This High-Yield Emerging Funds ETF Offers International Diversification

A 71-Year-Old’s $850,000 Home Is Her Biggest Retirement Asset. Downsizing Could Add $2,250 a Month

Why The Money Guy’s 25% Savings Rule Actually Starts at 15%

A 71-Year-Old's $850,000 Home Is Her Biggest Retirement Asset. Downsizing Could Add $2,250 a Month

Why The Money Guy's 25% Savings Rule Actually Starts at 15%

This High-Yield Emerging Funds ETF Offers International Diversification

A 71-Year-Old’s $850,000 Home Is Her Biggest Retirement Asset. Downsizing Could Add $2,250 a Month

Housing Articles

All Housing Articles

Freddie Mac: Another $10.6 Billion From Taxpayers

Pulte Sets New Bar For Builders (PHM, XHB, ITB)

This Month’s Biggest Index Gainers: Recreational Vehicles, Homebuilders, and Vehicle Rental Stocks

Case-Schiller Home Data Goes Up–To Zero

Home Mortgage Modification Plan Gets Powerful Enemy

Mortgage Rates At A Crossroads

Foreclosure Rates Hit All-Time High In March

Subprime Payment Rates Improve — For How Long?

Mortgage Applications Plunge

TARP Oversight Panel Say Obama Mortgage Program Ineffective

Big US Banks Recoil Against Plan To Revalue Mortgages

What 10% Mortgage Rates Do To Housing

The Market For $5 Milllion Plus Homes Falls Apart

Housing Stumbles Badly, Again

A Fool And His Money, Part II: Americans Still Want A To Own A Home

This High-Yield Emerging Funds ETF Offers International Diversification

A 71-Year-Old’s $850,000 Home Is Her Biggest Retirement Asset. Downsizing Could Add $2,250 a Month

Why The Money Guy’s 25% Savings Rule Actually Starts at 15%

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A 71-Year-Old's $850,000 Home Is Her Biggest Retirement Asset. Downsizing Could Add $2,250 a Month

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