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There are a number of market reasons that housing could continue to fall over the next two or three years.…
Analysts watching the housing market are about to see whether falling real estate prices will bring buyers back into the…
Freddie Mac has announced a sharp increase in the 30-year fixed-mortgage rate. Information released by the agency says that rates…
Traders are lightly selling Hovnanian Enterprises Inc. (NYSE: HOV) and Toll Brothers Inc. (NYSE: TOL) after the two homebuilders reported…
The Center for Responsible Lending estimates that there have now been 1,000,000 foreclosures filed so far in 2009. It also…
The Institute for Supply Management, or ISM, just posted the May reading for manufacturing activity. The reading was 42.8, up…
The Commerce Department data for April’s new home sales looks good on the surface, but there are perhaps more problems…
The market’s reaction to the S&P Case Shiller data showing the home prices dropped almost 19% in March was that…
Appliance Recycling Centers of America Inc. (NASDAQ: ARCI) is far from a household name. Xcel Energy, Inc. (NYSE: XEL) is…
The S&P Case-Shiller US National Home Price Index dropped by another record. The March report was another drop of 2.2%. …
The theory was simple and elegant. By offering homeowners who could not afford their monthly mortgage costs lower monthly payments, people…
Whether your goal is to go as green as possible regardless of costs or if the goal is to simply…
by Alexandra Andrews, ProPublica The Hope for Homeowners program was created by Congress last summer to help an estimated 400,000…
Bank of America (BAC) is hinting strongly that it plans to pay back the US government the $45 billion that…
The FOMC minutes are like most other documents produced inside the government’s bureaucracy. The bulk of the information has been…
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