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Douglas A. McIntyre | Mar 3, 2009 at 11:08 AM EST

Pending Home Sales Take Hammer Of Thor

It should be impossible for housing to get worse, but then it does. Pending home sales fell 7.7% in January,…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Mar 1, 2009 at 11:45 AM EST

Home Prices Have Further To Fall

Falling home prices are starting to turn some economists into optimists about the housing market. Their reasoning is simple and…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Feb 25, 2009 at 5:31 AM EST

When Mortgage Assistance Does Not Work

The federal government has a small operation called the Office of Thrift Supervision, which, among other things, keeps track of…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Feb 24, 2009 at 9:21 AM EST

Housing Takes Another Awful Beating

Housing prices continue to cascade. According to the new S&P Case-Shiller Home Price Index, home prices dropped nearly 19% in…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Feb 24, 2009 at 6:28 AM EST

Housing Catches Up With Home Depot (HD)

It was probably predictable that the housing market would catch Home Depot (HD) from behind and drag it to the…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Feb 18, 2009 at 1:33 PM EST

Saving The Housing Market By Speeding Up Foreclosures

The federal government is most likely to create a safety net for the falling housing market with a plan that…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Feb 18, 2009 at 8:40 AM EST

Housing Starts Show Market Is Far From Bottom

It may take a lot more than the new mortgage assistance program being put together by the Administration to stop…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Feb 17, 2009 at 5:27 AM EST

Americans Become A Nation of Renters

One by-product of people being evicted from their homes during foreclosure proceedings is that they often end up renting a…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Feb 13, 2009 at 5:30 AM EST

Saving The Real Estate Market By Paying The Neighbor’s Mortgage

The quickest way to help the auto industry would be to make sure that no one in the US defaults…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Feb 12, 2009 at 4:40 PM EST

New Bailout Plan, Paying The Neighbor’s Mortgage, Rallies Market

The market rallied strongly into the close on news that the Administration was planning to offer financial help to deserving…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Feb 11, 2009 at 10:22 AM EST

Mortgage Bankers: Stimulus Not Helping Home Loans

Part of the federal government’s plan to stimulate home sales has been to bring mortgage rates down. It is not…

Jon C. Ogg | Feb 9, 2009 at 2:30 PM EST

USG Agrees To Warren Buffett Demands (USG, BRK-A, FFH)

USG Corporation (NYSE: USG) had an important vote today that essentially allows Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A)…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Feb 3, 2009 at 10:12 AM EST

Pending Home Sales No Cause For Celebration, Not Yet

The December pending home sales data is a bit dated, but there was a surprise gain by +6.3% for the…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jan 27, 2009 at 1:43 PM EST

Ryland & Shrinking Homebuilder Credit (RYL)

You probably already figured that the increase in existing home sales was due to foreclosure, pre-foreclosure, and other distressed sales. …

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jan 27, 2009 at 9:45 AM EST

As Home Prices Drop, People’s “Savings” Go Negative

Home prices fell again in November. Like everything else reported about the economy recently, the drop was at a "record…

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Housing Articles

All Housing Articles

Pending Home Sales Take Hammer Of Thor

Home Prices Have Further To Fall

When Mortgage Assistance Does Not Work

Housing Takes Another Awful Beating

Housing Catches Up With Home Depot (HD)

Saving The Housing Market By Speeding Up Foreclosures

Housing Starts Show Market Is Far From Bottom

Americans Become A Nation of Renters

Saving The Real Estate Market By Paying The Neighbor’s Mortgage

New Bailout Plan, Paying The Neighbor’s Mortgage, Rallies Market

Mortgage Bankers: Stimulus Not Helping Home Loans

USG Agrees To Warren Buffett Demands (USG, BRK-A, FFH)

Pending Home Sales No Cause For Celebration, Not Yet

Ryland & Shrinking Homebuilder Credit (RYL)

As Home Prices Drop, People’s “Savings” Go Negative

Bank of America Says the Fed Should Raise Rates Now: 4 Dividend Inflation-Resistant Stocks

Price Prediction: Two Magnificent Seven Stocks, Two Bold Price Targets for 2027

3 AI Stocks Flying Under the Radar to Buy Before July Ends

Playing up the irony (small gig, real cost): "He Took a $20,000 Consulting Gig at 70. It Cost Him $1,148 in Medicare Premiums He Never Saw Coming.

A Tiny Home Looks Like Freedom on a Social Security Check. The Hidden Bills Say Otherwise.

Bank of America Says the Fed Should Raise Rates Now: 4 Dividend Inflation-Resistant Stocks

Price Prediction: Two Magnificent Seven Stocks, Two Bold Price Targets for 2027

Housing Articles

All Housing Articles

Pending Home Sales Take Hammer Of Thor

Home Prices Have Further To Fall

When Mortgage Assistance Does Not Work

Housing Takes Another Awful Beating

Housing Catches Up With Home Depot (HD)

Saving The Housing Market By Speeding Up Foreclosures

Housing Starts Show Market Is Far From Bottom

Americans Become A Nation of Renters

Saving The Real Estate Market By Paying The Neighbor’s Mortgage

New Bailout Plan, Paying The Neighbor’s Mortgage, Rallies Market

Mortgage Bankers: Stimulus Not Helping Home Loans

USG Agrees To Warren Buffett Demands (USG, BRK-A, FFH)

Pending Home Sales No Cause For Celebration, Not Yet

Ryland & Shrinking Homebuilder Credit (RYL)

As Home Prices Drop, People’s “Savings” Go Negative

Bank of America Says the Fed Should Raise Rates Now: 4 Dividend Inflation-Resistant Stocks

Price Prediction: Two Magnificent Seven Stocks, Two Bold Price Targets for 2027

3 AI Stocks Flying Under the Radar to Buy Before July Ends

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Playing up the irony (small gig, real cost): "He Took a $20,000 Consulting Gig at 70. It Cost Him $1,148 in Medicare Premiums He Never Saw Coming.

A Tiny Home Looks Like Freedom on a Social Security Check. The Hidden Bills Say Otherwise.