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Congress and the Obama administration are considering having mortgage-finance giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac foot the bill for the proposed extension of the payroll tax cut
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) reported on their blog that flawed appraisals might be preventing home sales.
The National Association of Home Builders reported that its Q3 indices show that multifamily housing production is up and vacancy is down.
John Burns Real Estate Consulting indicated that student loan debt will be another stumbling block for the housing market.
The latest data from Fiserv Case Shiller shows that national home prices are expected to grow at an annualized rate of 3.2 percent between 2011 and the second quarter of 2016.
LendingTree.com released data highlighting the average down payments on residential real estate purchases for all 50 states and Washington, D.C.
Financial services company Raymond James has upgraded some of the nation’s largest home builders to outperform from market perform, which essentially tells investors to buy shares of the company...
In November, jobs grew in metro areas where home prices dropped at least 30 percent during the bust, but construction employment slipped slightly.
Home prices and mortgage rates are so low that it is cheaper to own a home than it is to rent in many cities.
The Atlantic Cities reported that the Census Bureau showed that only 11.6 percent of Americans moved to a new residence between spring 2010 and spring 2011.
The number of homes for sale dropped for the fifth consecutive month in October, reaching the lowest level in more than four years.
San Jose, Calif., Toledo, Ohio, and Athens, Ga., are among the 41 U.S. housing markets to make the NAHB/First America Improving Markets Index (IMI) in December. The IMI tracks markets that have...
New numbers show that housing market conditions are starting to trend upward.
Plenty of good news has been coming in about housing lately. Here's a round-up.
The U.S. housing industry scored a victory after the House and Senate voted to raise the size of mortgages backed by the Federal Housing Administration to $729,750.
New homes for multigenerational families are a category that increased by 30 percent from 2000 to 2010, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Toll Brothers announced its entry into the Seattle market through the acquisition of the assets and operations of CamWest Development.
The number of foreclosures climbed in October, as mortgage lenders begin to make their way through the paperwork problems that had delayed new filings for much of the last year.
Housing affordability is near its highest level in more than twenty years according to the Housing Opportunity Index.
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