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Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 22, 2008 at 10:12 AM EDT

Moody’s Cutting GSE’s, The Ride Continues (FNM, FRE)

Moody’s has come out with a downgrade this morning on the preferred stock ratings of Fannie Mae (NYSE: FNM) and…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 20, 2008 at 5:25 AM EDT

Saving Fannie Mae (FNM) And Freddie Mac (FRE) Shareholders

A share of Fannie Mae (FNM) goes for $6. Freddie Mac’s (FRE) shares are at just above $4. The market…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 18, 2008 at 7:59 AM EDT

Lowe’s Manages By Staying Cautious (LOW, HD)

Lowe’s Companies Inc. (NYSE: LOW) managed to actually beat earnings projections and managed a gain in revenues. The hardware and…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 14, 2008 at 9:20 AM EDT

You Can Sell The House, Under Replacement Value

Existing home sales rose in Q2 over Q1, but this is on major price cuts according to the latest report…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 14, 2008 at 8:22 AM EDT

Slow Housing Equals Slow Lawn Mower Market (BGG, TTC)

Shares of Briggs & Stratton Corp. (NYSE: BGG) are trading down about 10% pre-market this morning after the company said…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 14, 2008 at 4:56 AM EDT

Greenspan Versus Foreclosure Rates

Alan Greenspan was over at The Wall Street Journal playing his wise old man act. He is ancient, but he…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 14, 2008 at 4:05 AM EDT

Toll Brothers (TOL) CEO Sees Housing Recovery — Who Cares What He Thinks?

Struggling upscale homebuilder Toll Brothers (TOL) saw its homebuilding revenue fall 34% for the third quarter, but CEO Robert Toll…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 13, 2008 at 5:11 AM EDT

The Foreclosure Problem: Death By A Thousand Cuts

The rate of foreclosures continues to accelerate. That generally means that banks are dumping them as fast as they can.…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 12, 2008 at 5:43 AM EDT

A Third Of US Homes Underwater?

Many Americans own more on their mortgages than their homes are worth. That number seems to be rising fast. Bloomberg…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 7, 2008 at 5:13 AM EDT

The Mortgage Crater Gets Deeper, Storm Flags Up For Banks

The IMF and NYU economist Nouriel Roubini can say "I told you so." Both put estimates for mortgage write-downs at…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 4, 2008 at 1:26 PM EDT

M/I Homes Files To Raise Cash (MHO)

M/I Homes, Inc. (NYSE: MHO) has just filed for a mixed shelf registration statement with the SEC that will give…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 4, 2008 at 9:06 AM EDT

WCI Raises Black Flag, Skull & Crossbones (WCI)

We have yet to see public homebuilders file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. WCI Communities Inc. (NYSE: WCI) is the…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 29, 2008 at 6:24 PM EDT

Housing Market Continues To Plunge

The housing market continues to be in freefall. The S&P/Case-Shiller Index plunged 15.8 percent in May, the biggest decline since…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 25, 2008 at 4:56 AM EDT

Foreclosure Rates Rocket Further Imperiling Banks (FRE)(FNM)

A number of analysts believe that there can be no recovery in bank earnings and share prices as long as…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 13, 2008 at 5:55 PM EDT

Fannie Mae (FNM) And Freddie Mac (FRE): The Bail-Out Begins

Concerns about the financial health of Freddie Mac (FRE) and Fannie Mae (FNM) and the huge repercussions which would occur…

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Housing Articles

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Moody’s Cutting GSE’s, The Ride Continues (FNM, FRE)

Saving Fannie Mae (FNM) And Freddie Mac (FRE) Shareholders

Lowe’s Manages By Staying Cautious (LOW, HD)

You Can Sell The House, Under Replacement Value

Slow Housing Equals Slow Lawn Mower Market (BGG, TTC)

Greenspan Versus Foreclosure Rates

Toll Brothers (TOL) CEO Sees Housing Recovery — Who Cares What He Thinks?

The Foreclosure Problem: Death By A Thousand Cuts

A Third Of US Homes Underwater?

The Mortgage Crater Gets Deeper, Storm Flags Up For Banks

M/I Homes Files To Raise Cash (MHO)

WCI Raises Black Flag, Skull & Crossbones (WCI)

Housing Market Continues To Plunge

Foreclosure Rates Rocket Further Imperiling Banks (FRE)(FNM)

Fannie Mae (FNM) And Freddie Mac (FRE): The Bail-Out Begins

$4 Trillion in Deals Is Coming. Wall Street Hasn’t Seen an M&A Wave This Big in a Decade

Eurozone’s Biggest Payers Face Geopolitical Pressure On Dividend Safety This Year

AVDE’s 23.6% Annual Gain Shows International Dividends are Outpacing U.S. Markets

A Financial Advisor Says You're Probably Wrong About How Much You Need to Retire

Owner-Operators vs. Company Drivers: The Truck Driver's Guide to Retiring Early

$4 Trillion in Deals Is Coming. Wall Street Hasn’t Seen an M&A Wave This Big in a Decade

Eurozone’s Biggest Payers Face Geopolitical Pressure On Dividend Safety This Year

Housing Articles

All Housing Articles

Moody’s Cutting GSE’s, The Ride Continues (FNM, FRE)

Saving Fannie Mae (FNM) And Freddie Mac (FRE) Shareholders

Lowe’s Manages By Staying Cautious (LOW, HD)

You Can Sell The House, Under Replacement Value

Slow Housing Equals Slow Lawn Mower Market (BGG, TTC)

Greenspan Versus Foreclosure Rates

Toll Brothers (TOL) CEO Sees Housing Recovery — Who Cares What He Thinks?

The Foreclosure Problem: Death By A Thousand Cuts

A Third Of US Homes Underwater?

The Mortgage Crater Gets Deeper, Storm Flags Up For Banks

M/I Homes Files To Raise Cash (MHO)

WCI Raises Black Flag, Skull & Crossbones (WCI)

Housing Market Continues To Plunge

Foreclosure Rates Rocket Further Imperiling Banks (FRE)(FNM)

Fannie Mae (FNM) And Freddie Mac (FRE): The Bail-Out Begins

$4 Trillion in Deals Is Coming. Wall Street Hasn’t Seen an M&A Wave This Big in a Decade

Eurozone’s Biggest Payers Face Geopolitical Pressure On Dividend Safety This Year

AVDE’s 23.6% Annual Gain Shows International Dividends are Outpacing U.S. Markets

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