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Canada's coming housing bust
Posted: Fri, 12 Nov 2010 10:27:47 EST
America may be on the ropes, but its neighbor to the North wants everybody to know that, in contrast, it's doing just fine.

Repossessions fall 9% in October
Posted: Thu, 11 Nov 2010 09:36:19 EST
Foreclosures fell in October, but it's not because fewer people are losing their homes. Instead, the market is seeing a temporary stay from banks freezing foreclose auctions to review loan documents.

Home sales plummet 25%
Posted: Thu, 11 Nov 2010 12:00:15 EST
Any possible housing market recovery hit a snag during the three months ended September 30, as a government tax credit for homebuyers wound down.

Million-dollar homes: Massive discounts
Posted: Thu, 11 Nov 2010 05:37:06 EST
They are the most affordable they've been in years. In fact, $600,000 is the new $1 million, according to Clear Capital. Here are 7 smoking deals from around the country.

America's most overvalued cities
Posted: Wed, 27 Jan 2010 07:56:19 EST
Don't say we didn't warn you.

Foreclosures: How bad is your state?
Posted: Thu, 05 Mar 2009 12:34:34 EST


Pay down the mortgage or save for retirement?
Posted: Thu, 11 Nov 2010 15:50:24 EST
For more than a year, Kim Champney, 40, and Pat Minick, 41, have been kicking in an extra $650 to their $1,048 monthly mortgage payments. "We don't like carrying a lot of debt," says Minick, who stays home with their three kids, ages 7, 8 and 10.

Homebuilders' survival lessons
Posted: Wed, 10 Nov 2010 05:26:42 EST
Imagine the ultimate MBA course in corporate survival, under the rubric "Navigating the Storm: Lessons from the late 2000s." Believe it or not, the ideal industry for tomorrow's managers to study would be America's beleaguered homebuilders. In the past five years, the housing market has shrunk, both in prices and units, on a scale that's almost inconceivable in any other sector.

Get a high-quality remodel for less
Posted: Thu, 11 Nov 2010 15:37:14 EST
Ask any homeowner who has done an improvement on the cheap: You get what you pay for. Second-rate materials don't last and contractors who make low-ball bids rarely deliver fine craftsmanship.

How one city dodged the recession
Posted: Mon, 08 Nov 2010 12:54:27 EST
In most parts of the United States, Americans have lost hope that their homes will restore their value or that unemployment will drop significantly anytime soon. But in the westernmost corner of Texas, there's more than hope -- there's an unlikely building boom happening. The U.S. military base Fort Bliss, covering an area larger than Rhode Island, has become one of America's largest military installations, and that's having a dramatic impact on an otherwise depressed economy.

What the election means for foreclosures and robo-signing
Posted: Fri, 05 Nov 2010 14:26:21 EDT
The state attorneys general have been pressing the banks hard over the past month, questioning them over foreclosures and falsified legal paperwork. But Tuesday's election could impact that effort.

Buy a wreck: 5 foreclosure specials
Posted: Tue, 09 Nov 2010 11:12:59 EST
Banks don't always fix up repossessed homes before they sell them -- which means some great deals for you. Here are five bargains from around the nation.

3 ways low mortgage rates can work for you
Posted: Tue, 02 Nov 2010 06:00:07 EDT
Just when it looked as if mortgage rates couldn't fall any further, they did.

American dream fades for more as homeownership falls
Posted: Tue, 02 Nov 2010 14:37:02 EDT
Ongoing economic, financial and housing woes continue to hit Americans where they live -- or used to.

Obama administration sings new tune on foreclosures
Posted: Tue, 02 Nov 2010 09:21:10 EDT
The Obama administration is singing a different tune about foreclosures.

     
 

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