Thursday, November 12, 2009

housing

Record Drop in Home Prices Feeds Pessimism on Economy

Housing prices in 20 U.S. cities fell 19 percent in January from a year ago. more >>

Hot Docs: Treasury's Help for Homeowners, New FOIA Rules

Today's selection of timely reports. more >>

5 Future Technologies That Will Slash Home Energy Use

Exotic gear will turn homes into energy producers instead of mere consumers. more >>

Texas Has Foreclosure Lessons, Especially for Nevada, Arizona, Florida, California

We should look at how Texas avoided the foreclosure crisis. more >>

Obama's Loan Modification Plan: 7 Things You Need to Know

The White House releases fresh details on its plan to save the housing market. more >>

Real Estate Trends in Seattle

A look at the housing market in Seattle more >>

Uncle Sam To Take Up to 36% Stake in Citigroup: 5 Things to Know

The federal government comes to the banking giant's aid for the third time. more >>

Real Estate Trends in Miami

A look at the housing market in Miami more >>

Your Real Estate Budget in Miami

A look at how far your real estate dollar will stretch in Miami. more >>

Tumbling Asking Prices: Miami

A look at some homes in Miami that have been forced to reduce their listing prices. more >>

The Obama Housing Fix: 5 Things to Know

The president lays out his plan to revive the floundering real estate market. more >>

Real Estate Trends in Boston

A look at the housing market in Beantown more >>

Virginia Tech Already Predicts Housing Crunch

350 more freshman plan to enroll compared with last year, leaving less room in dorms for returning students. more >>

Buying and Selling in Tough Times

The housing implosion continues. But you can still unload your home or pick up a bargain. more >>

Homeownership Rate Returns to 2001 Levels

The big gains of the boom years have evaporated. more >>

6 Ingredients of Strong Housing Markets

Community elements essential to supporting favorable home prices over the long haul. more >>

Bottom Hunting: The New Economic Pastime

Some guesses about when the economy will hit its low point--and start to rebound more >>

Real Estate Trends in Washington, D.C.

A look at the housing market in the nation's capital. more >>

Peter Schiff: Let the Housing Market Crash

The notorious bear argues that the government is making the financial crisis worse. more >>

Your Real Estate Budget in Chicago

A look at how far your real estate dollar will stretch in the "Windy City" more >>

America's Top 25 Home-Foreclosure Cities

A look at markets that were hammered the hardest. more >>

A Million Homes Lost to Foreclosure Last Year

A new report lays out the ugly data. more >>

10 Things You Didn't Know About Shaun Donovan

Barack Obama selected Shaun Donovan to be secretary of housing and urban development. more >>

Kenneth Rosen: Housing Will Bottom Out This Year

The Berkeley professor is more optimistic about housing than many. more >>

County Considers Handing Out Foreclosures to Its Police Officers

Commissioner sees it as a tool to resolve the housing crisis while retaining cops. more >>

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