Stories tagged "housing" - Page 33

Prices of existing U.S. single-family homes recorded their biggest annual drop in October, suggesting the housing slump is far from over, a national home price gauge released on Wednesday shows.

This time last year, the housing sector was looking shaky. But few had any idea what was coming. Hundreds of billions of dollars in losses on subprime loans sent shocks through credit markets around the world.

Who's afraid of looking foolish if their precious, penny-ante prophecies don't come true? Weaklings, that's who. Commentary by Lore Sjöberg.

One of the dangers to watch out for when buying a home are the various kinds of fees that can

Protesters, police clash outside a City Council meeting where a plan to raze public housing is unanimously approved.

And with little or no equity in our homes, overnight we have become from "psyched rich" to "resisting poor". with our ATM-homes unable to spit out any more funds, and our homes finally becoming what they always were: brick, mortar and a roof over our head

Senate passed the Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief Act of 2007. Legislation offering tax relief to American families caught in the subprime mortgage crisis.

Want to find a suburb where your dollar goes further without sacrificing your quality of life? These suburbs were chosen based on dozens of factors, including median home prices, population growth, crime rates, levels of education, unemployment rate, comm

Professor Roubini write: I Was Way Too Optimistic on the Housing Recession... In March of this year this author published a long paper (with Christian Menegatti) titled “The Housing Recession is Still Far from Bottoming Out” that predicted a much wors

By Ellis Mnyandu NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks fell on Tuesday as news pointing to more upheaval in housing and warnings from two major retailers fueled concerns about the economy's health and the outlook for profits. Shares of homeb