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Jon C. Ogg | Jan 30, 2013 at 10:47 AM EST

Home Prices Rose Even More Than Expected in 2012

ThinkstockIf you go back a year or so ago, the economy was still chugging along with low employment growth and…

Paul Ausick | Jan 30, 2013 at 7:20 AM EST

Mortgage Applications Declined Last Week

ThinkstockThe Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) released its weekly report on mortgage applications this morning, noting a drop of 8.1% in…

Paul Ausick | Jan 29, 2013 at 9:47 AM EST

November Home Price Rise Smaller Than Expected

The S&P/Case-Shiller home price index for November was higher for the eighth consecutive month. The 20-city composite rose 5.5% in…

Jon C. Ogg | Jan 29, 2013 at 9:45 AM EST

Compass Point Boldly Upgrades Homebuilders to Buy (KBH, LEN, SPF, RYL, BZH, PHM)

ThinkstockWe have written at great length about the resurgence of homebuilding in the United States. Like any other sector, if…

Paul Ausick | Jan 28, 2013 at 10:13 AM EST

December Pending Home Sales Slide on Supply Limitations

ThinkstockThe National Association of Realtors (NAR) this morning released its data on pending home sales in December. The index fell…

Paul Ausick | Jan 25, 2013 at 10:18 AM EST

New Home Sales Slip in December, but Up for the Year

ThinkstockThe U.S. Census Bureau this morning released data on new single-family home sales for December. Sales fell 7.3% to a…

Paul Ausick | Jan 23, 2013 at 10:06 AM EST

November Home Prices Rise — FHFA

ThinkstockThe Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) reported this morning that U.S. home prices rose 0.6% month-over-month in November, following an…

Paul Ausick | Jan 23, 2013 at 7:29 AM EST

Mortgage Applications Continue Rising

ThinkstockThe Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) released its weekly report on mortgage applications this morning, noting a rise of 7% in…

Paul Ausick | Jan 22, 2013 at 10:16 AM EST

Existing Home Sales Slide, Annual Totals at Five-Year High

ThinkstockThe National Association of Realtors (NAR) reports that the seasonally adjusted annual rate of existing home sales in December fell…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jan 22, 2013 at 3:37 AM EST

Home Prices Up 5.9% Last Year — Zillow

ThinkstockResearch firm Zillow reported home prices rose 5.9% last year and should be up another 3.3% in 2013. As ought…

Paul Ausick | Jan 18, 2013 at 12:26 PM EST

Another Obstacle to Rental Bonds

ThinkstockOne of the big ideas floating around for the past year or so is the securitization of single-family rental payments…

Jon C. Ogg | Jan 18, 2013 at 10:00 AM EST

Fitch Sees Strong Housing Numbers, but Lower Growth, in 2013

ThinkstockFitch Ratings is out with its 2013 outlook for housing, and the news appears to remain favorable after solid single-family…

Paul Ausick | Jan 17, 2013 at 8:49 AM EST

Sharp Rise in Housing Starts

ThinkstockThe U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development reported this morning that new housing starts in…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jan 17, 2013 at 6:41 AM EST

Should the Government Help Increase Foreclosures?

ThinkstockThe Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has set new rules to block what it sees as abuses of the foreclosure…

Mike Sauter | Jan 17, 2013 at 5:38 AM EST

The States With the Most Homes in Foreclosure

ThinkstockForeclosures in the U.S. are falling, data released today by foreclosure tracking firm RealtyTrac shows. Last year, 1.8 million properties were…

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Home Prices Rose Even More Than Expected in 2012

Mortgage Applications Declined Last Week

November Home Price Rise Smaller Than Expected

Compass Point Boldly Upgrades Homebuilders to Buy (KBH, LEN, SPF, RYL, BZH, PHM)

December Pending Home Sales Slide on Supply Limitations

New Home Sales Slip in December, but Up for the Year

November Home Prices Rise — FHFA

Mortgage Applications Continue Rising

Existing Home Sales Slide, Annual Totals at Five-Year High

Home Prices Up 5.9% Last Year — Zillow

Another Obstacle to Rental Bonds

Fitch Sees Strong Housing Numbers, but Lower Growth, in 2013

Sharp Rise in Housing Starts

Should the Government Help Increase Foreclosures?

The States With the Most Homes in Foreclosure

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Your Will Doesn't Decide Who Gets Your 401(k) or IRA. A One-Page Form You Signed Decades Ago Does, and It Beats the Will in Court Every Time

He Sold a 30-Year-Old Comic at Comic-Con for $50,000. Social Security Counted the Profit as Work.

Your Will Doesn’t Decide Who Gets Your 401(k) or IRA. A One-Page Form You Signed Decades Ago Does, and It Beats the Will in Court Every Time

Housing Articles

All Housing Articles

Home Prices Rose Even More Than Expected in 2012

Mortgage Applications Declined Last Week

November Home Price Rise Smaller Than Expected

Compass Point Boldly Upgrades Homebuilders to Buy (KBH, LEN, SPF, RYL, BZH, PHM)

December Pending Home Sales Slide on Supply Limitations

New Home Sales Slip in December, but Up for the Year

November Home Prices Rise — FHFA

Mortgage Applications Continue Rising

Existing Home Sales Slide, Annual Totals at Five-Year High

Home Prices Up 5.9% Last Year — Zillow

Another Obstacle to Rental Bonds

Fitch Sees Strong Housing Numbers, but Lower Growth, in 2013

Sharp Rise in Housing Starts

Should the Government Help Increase Foreclosures?

The States With the Most Homes in Foreclosure

He Sold a 30-Year-Old Comic at Comic-Con for $50,000. Social Security Counted the Profit as Work.

Your Will Doesn’t Decide Who Gets Your 401(k) or IRA. A One-Page Form You Signed Decades Ago Does, and It Beats the Will in Court Every Time

Every Golfer Wants to Retire on the Course. Few Actually Run the Math

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He Sold a 30-Year-Old Comic at Comic-Con for $50,000. Social Security Counted the Profit as Work.

Your Will Doesn't Decide Who Gets Your 401(k) or IRA. A One-Page Form You Signed Decades Ago Does, and It Beats the Will in Court Every Time