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Can't make your mortgage? Get an emergency loan

Posted: Mon, 08 Mar 2010 07:49:15 EST
Erin and Robert Smith had no problem handling the $2,000 monthly payment on their home ... until they lost their jobs.

Rush Limbaugh wants $14 million for his NYC penthouse

Posted: Wed, 03 Mar 2010 14:27:21 EST
Conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh is saying adios to the Big Apple and selling his Fifth Avenue penthouse, asking almost $14 million.

America's most overvalued cities

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

A plan to save commercial real estate

Posted: Fri, 05 Mar 2010 16:19:36 EST
Economists have long been predicting commercial real estate could be the next day of reckoning for the financial markets, with a wave of defaults looming as billions of dollars in troubled loans come due in the coming months.

Nab a real estate deal - while you still can

Posted: Wed, 03 Mar 2010 06:46:00 EST
If you've been holding off on a real estate purchase, glimmers of a turnaround in the housing market may have you wondering if it's finally time to make your move.

Foreclosures: How bad is your state?

Posted: Thu, 05 Mar 2009 12:34:34 EST

Cashing in on the condo bust

Posted: Thu, 25 Feb 2010 17:30:46 EST
Great bargains abound, but you have to shop carefully.

Existing home sales drop

Posted: Fri, 26 Feb 2010 11:41:50 EST
Sales of existing homes unexpectedly fell in January, according to an industry report published Friday.

Duck! Watch out for falling home prices

Posted: Thu, 25 Feb 2010 10:09:00 EST
Despite signs that the real estate market might be lurching forward, prices are expected to fall further this year.

New home sales fall to a record low

Posted: Wed, 24 Feb 2010 12:41:20 EST
Sales of new homes plunged in January to the lowest level on record, government figures showed Wednesday.

Fannie to U.S.: We need another $15.3 billion

Posted: Fri, 26 Feb 2010 18:36:36 EST
Battered by the housing crisis, mortgage finance company Fannie Mae said Friday that it needs another $15.3 billion in bailout money from the federal government.

Mortgage servicers offer aid plan for jobless

Posted: Thu, 25 Feb 2010 17:16:31 EST
The Mortgage Bankers Association proposed a forbearance program Wednesday aimed at helping the unemployed pay their mortgages for up to nine months.

Nearly 25% of all mortgages are underwater

Posted: Wed, 24 Feb 2010 08:14:29 EST
More bad news on the housing bust front: Nearly 25% of all mortgage borrowers were underwater, meaning they more on their loans than their homes are worth.

Home prices fall another 2.5%

Posted: Tue, 23 Feb 2010 12:59:53 EST
Home prices fell just 2.5% during the last three month of 2009 compared with the fourth quarter of 2008, according to a closely watched gauge of home price movement. That was a big improvement over the past three years.

The boy who cried housing recovery!

Posted: Mon, 22 Feb 2010 12:45:31 EST
Lowe's reported a better-than-expected profit for the fourth quarter on Monday, and the nation's second-largest home-improvement retailer indicated that 2010 would be a better year for the housing market.

Late FHA loans spike 62%

Posted: Fri, 19 Feb 2010 16:50:25 EST
The recent spike in the number of delinquent Federal Housing Administration-insured loans has some people worried that taxpayers will eventually have to bail the agency out.

$1.5 billion in housing help coming to 5 states

Posted: Fri, 19 Feb 2010 18:26:01 EST
Under pressure to do more for troubled homeowners, President Obama is expected to announce on Friday a $1.5 billion program to help borrowers in the five states hit hardest by the housing crisis.

Is the mortgage market starting to heal?

Posted: Fri, 19 Feb 2010 11:51:18 EST
The mortgage market may have begun to turn: Fewer borrowers fell behind on their payments during the last three months of 2009.

Your landlord got foreclosed. Do you have to go?

Posted: Thu, 18 Feb 2010 13:57:52 EST
Renting a home that is going through foreclosure? If so, don't be fooled: Lenders can't kick you out; they have to honor the terms of your lease.

5 most (and least) affordable cities

Posted: Wed, 17 Feb 2010 13:07:44 EST

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