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Douglas A. McIntyre | Sep 12, 2013 at 6:21 AM EDT

Foreclosure Filings Down 34% in August — RealtyTrac

ThinkstockRealtyTrac produced more evidence that the housing market is in an impressive recovery. Unfortunately, the trend has left several states…

Paul Ausick | Sep 11, 2013 at 7:15 AM EDT

Mortgage Loan Rates Climb Again, Refinancing Stalls

ThinkstockThe Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) released its weekly report on mortgage applications Wednesday morning, noting a decline of 13.5% in…

Paul Ausick | Sep 10, 2013 at 10:05 AM EDT

Negative Home Equity Rate Falls in Second Quarter

ThinkstockThe number of U.S. homeowners who owe more on their mortgages than their houses are worth fell to 7.1 million…

Paul Ausick | Sep 5, 2013 at 8:55 AM EDT

Mortgage Rate Flip-Flop: Jumbo Loans Now Cheaper

ThinkstockWhen the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) issued its weekly purchase applications report on Wednesday, the group noted without comment that…

Paul Ausick | Sep 4, 2013 at 7:35 AM EDT

Mortgage Loan Rates Moderate, Lending Up

The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) released its weekly report on mortgage applications this morning, noting a rise of 1.3% in…

Mike Sauter | Sep 4, 2013 at 5:51 AM EDT

States Where Homebuyers Pay Cash

ThinkstockAs many as 40% of the homes sold in the U.S. in July were purchased in cash, up from 31%…

Paul Ausick | Sep 3, 2013 at 10:35 AM EDT

July New Construction Spending Recovers from June Decline

ThinkstockThe U.S. Census Bureau reported this morning that construction spending in July increased by 0.6%, to an estimated seasonally adjusted…

Paul Ausick | Sep 3, 2013 at 10:10 AM EDT

CoreLogic: Home Prices Climb as Homebuilder Shares Slide

ThinkstockSince hitting a five-year peak in mid-May of this year, shares of homebuilders’ stocks have dropped between 15% to 33%.…

Paul Ausick | Aug 29, 2013 at 12:42 PM EDT

Freddie Mac: Mortgage Loan Rates Pulling Back

ThinkstockIn its weekly Primary Mortgage Market Survey, home lending giant Freddie Mac reported that mortgage rates for fixed-rate loans have…

Paul Ausick | Aug 29, 2013 at 11:45 AM EDT

Home Foreclosures Continue Downward Trend in July

ThinkstockIn the month of July, 49,000 U.S. home foreclosures were completed, down from a revised total of 53,000 in June…

Paul Ausick | Aug 29, 2013 at 8:35 AM EDT

Home Sales Totals Hide Some Troubles

ThinkstockFor the month of July, U.S. home sales reached an annualized rate of 5.5 million, up 4% from June and…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 29, 2013 at 6:29 AM EDT

Over 12 Million Mortgages Still Underwater, Dragging the Economy

ThinkstockExperts call it negative equity. To the general public, the term is underwater mortgages. Regardless of what it is called,…

Paul Ausick | Aug 28, 2013 at 10:30 AM EDT

Pending Home Sales Index Continues to Decline

ThinkstockThe National Association of Realtors (NAR) this morning released its data on pending sales of existing homes in July. The…

Paul Ausick | Aug 28, 2013 at 7:50 AM EDT

Mortgage Loan Rates Stunt Applications for Loans

ThinkstockThe Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) released its weekly report on mortgage applications this morning, noting a drop of 2.5% in…

Paul Ausick | Aug 27, 2013 at 10:00 AM EDT

Case-Shiller: Home Price Recovery Already in Jeopardy

ThinkstockThe S&P/Case-Shiller home price index for June posted another month of solid gains, but not on the same pace as…

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Foreclosure Filings Down 34% in August — RealtyTrac

Mortgage Loan Rates Climb Again, Refinancing Stalls

Negative Home Equity Rate Falls in Second Quarter

Mortgage Rate Flip-Flop: Jumbo Loans Now Cheaper

Mortgage Loan Rates Moderate, Lending Up

States Where Homebuyers Pay Cash

July New Construction Spending Recovers from June Decline

CoreLogic: Home Prices Climb as Homebuilder Shares Slide

Freddie Mac: Mortgage Loan Rates Pulling Back

Home Foreclosures Continue Downward Trend in July

Home Sales Totals Hide Some Troubles

Over 12 Million Mortgages Still Underwater, Dragging the Economy

Pending Home Sales Index Continues to Decline

Mortgage Loan Rates Stunt Applications for Loans

Case-Shiller: Home Price Recovery Already in Jeopardy

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Housing Articles

All Housing Articles

Foreclosure Filings Down 34% in August — RealtyTrac

Mortgage Loan Rates Climb Again, Refinancing Stalls

Negative Home Equity Rate Falls in Second Quarter

Mortgage Rate Flip-Flop: Jumbo Loans Now Cheaper

Mortgage Loan Rates Moderate, Lending Up

States Where Homebuyers Pay Cash

July New Construction Spending Recovers from June Decline

CoreLogic: Home Prices Climb as Homebuilder Shares Slide

Freddie Mac: Mortgage Loan Rates Pulling Back

Home Foreclosures Continue Downward Trend in July

Home Sales Totals Hide Some Troubles

Over 12 Million Mortgages Still Underwater, Dragging the Economy

Pending Home Sales Index Continues to Decline

Mortgage Loan Rates Stunt Applications for Loans

Case-Shiller: Home Price Recovery Already in Jeopardy

His Tax Pro Helped Him Deduct Every Truck, Tool, and Mile. At 62, Social Security Saw a Much Smaller Career.

GAIQ’s Track Record Matters More Than Its New ETF Wrapper, Here’s Why

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