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Democratic members of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee have sought answers about what plans the Trump administration has for lifting conservatorship of Fannie Mae.
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U.S. home prices were 3.8% higher in December than they were in December 2018. The lull in home price increases appears to be behind us. The good news is the mortgage loan rates remain low.
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The White House has announced a plan to overhaul Fannie Mae that includes a return to private control after recapitalization via an initial public offering.
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Detroit has thousands of vacant homes to tear down and empty lots to clear, so the city continues to offer hundreds of homes at auction for $1,000.
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A $3.25 million home in Detroit is an oddity. However, the city has one, mostly for the first time in a long time.
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U.S. home prices rose by 4.0% year over year in December, according to the latest data from CoreLogic. Average full-year price appreciation was 3.6%, and prices are forecast to rise by 5.2% in 2020...
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Homebuilder D.R. Horton on Monday reported better-than-expected profits and revenues for its fiscal first quarter and boosted its guidance.
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In December, home prices surged nearly 7% year over year, according to Redfin. In some cities, the price appreciation was much larger.
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Home prices increases have picked up again after a slow first half of 2019. Prices rose 2.2% year over year in October and 0.4% compared to September prices according to the latest S&P CoreLogic...
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Sales of new homes rose both year over year and month over month in November. New home sales have exceeded a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 700,000 for four consecutive months.
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One group that probably has more insight into the housing market than the rest of us has just significantly upgraded its outlook for the housing market in 2020.
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Applications for new mortgage loans dipped by 5% week over week according to the Mortgage Bankers Association, but remain about 10% higher than at the same time last year.
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Many owners of lakefront property on the Great Lakes have a problem. Their property and homes will be swept away by rising water. Will the Canadian government help?
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The premium for buying a condo in a building with the Trump name on it has fallen by nearly 30%.
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The number of home mortgages that are greater than the value of the house (that is, underwater) fell to just 2% of all mortgages in the third quarter of this year. At the depths of the housing...
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