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Paul Ausick | May 20, 2013 at 2:23 PM EDT

Home Depot and Lowe’s: Cold Weather Against Hurricane Rebuilding

ThinkstockThe country’s two largest home improvement chains, The Home Depot Inc. (NYSE: HD) and Lowe’s Companies Inc. (NYSE: LOW) report…

Paul Ausick | May 16, 2013 at 9:00 AM EDT

New Housing Construction, Building Permits Point in Opposite Directions in April

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

Paul Ausick | May 15, 2013 at 12:51 PM EDT

Home Builder Confidence Recovers Positive Trend

ThinkstockThe National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo housing market index rose by 3 points from a downwardly revised 41…

Paul Ausick | May 15, 2013 at 7:20 AM EDT

Rising Loan Rates Reduce New Mortgage Applications

ThinkstockThe Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) released its weekly report on mortgage applications this morning, noting a drop of 7.3% in…

Paul Ausick | May 14, 2013 at 9:00 AM EDT

New Home Sales and Prices Stoke U.S. Economic Growth

ThinkstockIn its May MarketPulse report, residential property research and services firm CoreLogic Inc. (NYSE: CLGX) identifies the trends it sees…

Jon C. Ogg | May 13, 2013 at 12:47 PM EDT

Is QE Damning Mortgage REITs and Their Dividend Prospects?

High yield investors have been chasing the attractive dividend payouts offered by the mortgage REIT sector for years and years…

Paul Ausick | May 9, 2013 at 2:49 PM EDT

Boost in New Home Demand for Americans 55 and Older

ThinkstockThe National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) reported today that its housing market index for 55+ single-family housing rose to…

Paul Ausick | May 9, 2013 at 11:45 AM EDT

Home Foreclosures Drop, Mortgage Loan Delinquencies Rise in First Quarter

ThinkstockThe delinquency rate for mortgage loans at the end of the first quarter of 2013 rose to a seasonally adjusted…

Paul Ausick | May 9, 2013 at 9:40 AM EDT

Fannie Mae Will Repay $59.4 Billion to Taxpayers

ThinkstockThe quasi-private mortgage-finance company, Fannie Mae, posted a $58.7 billion profit in the first quarter, thanks to recognition of a…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 9, 2013 at 6:20 AM EDT

Foreclosure Rates Stay High in Nevada and Florida: RealtyTrac

wikimedia commonsWhile industry research group RealtyTrac reported foreclosure activity dropped to a 74-month low in April, the figures could not…

Paul Ausick | May 8, 2013 at 7:25 AM EDT

Falling Mortgage Loan Rates, Rising Home Prices Boost Refinancings

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

Paul Ausick | May 7, 2013 at 8:40 AM EDT

CoreLogic Home Price Index Continues Climbing

Home prices rose 10.5% in March, compared with the same month a year ago, the largest monthly increase since March…

Paul Ausick | May 6, 2013 at 10:00 AM EDT

Mortgage Delinquencies, Foreclosures Fell in March

ThinkstockThe latest data from Lender Processing Services Inc. (NYSE: LPS) shows that the total U.S. mortgage loan delinquency rate has…

Jon C. Ogg | May 2, 2013 at 3:42 PM EDT

Is House Flipping Still a Good Idea? RealtyTrac Shows 10% to 60% Gains

ThinkstockThe housing market numbers may have recently softened up a tad, but things in the housing market are still much better…

Paul Ausick | May 2, 2013 at 12:20 PM EDT

Freddie Mac: Mortgage Loan Rates Continue to Fall

ThinkstockIn its weekly Primary Mortgage Market Survey, home lending giant Freddie Mac reported a record-low lending rate for a 15-year…

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Home Depot and Lowe’s: Cold Weather Against Hurricane Rebuilding

New Housing Construction, Building Permits Point in Opposite Directions in April

Home Builder Confidence Recovers Positive Trend

Rising Loan Rates Reduce New Mortgage Applications

New Home Sales and Prices Stoke U.S. Economic Growth

Is QE Damning Mortgage REITs and Their Dividend Prospects?

Boost in New Home Demand for Americans 55 and Older

Home Foreclosures Drop, Mortgage Loan Delinquencies Rise in First Quarter

Fannie Mae Will Repay $59.4 Billion to Taxpayers

Foreclosure Rates Stay High in Nevada and Florida: RealtyTrac

Falling Mortgage Loan Rates, Rising Home Prices Boost Refinancings

CoreLogic Home Price Index Continues Climbing

Mortgage Delinquencies, Foreclosures Fell in March

Is House Flipping Still a Good Idea? RealtyTrac Shows 10% to 60% Gains

Freddie Mac: Mortgage Loan Rates Continue to Fall

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Housing Articles

All Housing Articles

Home Depot and Lowe’s: Cold Weather Against Hurricane Rebuilding

New Housing Construction, Building Permits Point in Opposite Directions in April

Home Builder Confidence Recovers Positive Trend

Rising Loan Rates Reduce New Mortgage Applications

New Home Sales and Prices Stoke U.S. Economic Growth

Is QE Damning Mortgage REITs and Their Dividend Prospects?

Boost in New Home Demand for Americans 55 and Older

Home Foreclosures Drop, Mortgage Loan Delinquencies Rise in First Quarter

Fannie Mae Will Repay $59.4 Billion to Taxpayers

Foreclosure Rates Stay High in Nevada and Florida: RealtyTrac

Falling Mortgage Loan Rates, Rising Home Prices Boost Refinancings

CoreLogic Home Price Index Continues Climbing

Mortgage Delinquencies, Foreclosures Fell in March

Is House Flipping Still a Good Idea? RealtyTrac Shows 10% to 60% Gains

Freddie Mac: Mortgage Loan Rates Continue to Fall

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.

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