Existing home sales fall in March

Existing home sales fall for seventh time in the past 8 months as housing slump continues WASHINGTON (AP) -- Sales of existing homes fell in March, the seventh drop in the past eight months, as the ... More... (Real Estate News)
Add a Comment , April 23rd, 2008

Pending Home Sales Hit Low in February

By Alan Zibel, AP Business Writer New Low for Pending Home Sales in February Is Latest Sign of a Still-Tumbling Housing Market WASHINGTON (AP) -- Homeowners and investors hunting for any indication that the housing market has ... More... (Mortgage News, Real Estate News)
Add a Comment , April 8th, 2008

Real Estate Search Engine Zillow Opens “Mortgage Marketplace”

Zillow doesn't see itself as a real estate "vertical." Instead it regards itself as a media company that creates advertising opportunities around what is arguably the most significant "life events" purchase: buying a home. In that ... More... (Mortgage News, Real Estate News)
Add a Comment , April 3rd, 2008

America’s Riskiest Real Estate Markets

There's roulette and there's skydiving. Then there's investing in Detroit and Cleveland real estate. That's especially risky because those markets are in freefall. Lenders have fled, foreclosures are on the rise, homes aren't selling and local ... More... (Real Estate News)
Add a Comment April 1st, 2008

The Foreclosure Machine

NOBODY wins when a home enters foreclosure — neither the borrower, who is evicted, nor the lender, who takes a loss when the home is resold. That’s the conventional wisdom, anyway. The reality is very different. ... More... (Foreclosure News, Education, and Updates, Mortgage News)
Add a Comment , March 30th, 2008

Potential buyers look for bargains in foreclosures

LACEY — Thurston County foreclosure notices have increased more than 50 percent in the first quarter of 2008 compared with the same period last year, prompting one real estate agent to begin offering tours of ... More... (Foreclosure News, Education, and Updates, Real Estate News)
Add a Comment , March 30th, 2008

U.S. home prices fall unabated

Detroit area slides 15.1%, index says BY GRETA GUEST • FREE PRESS BUSINESS WRITER • MARCH 26, 2008 Home prices across the country continued to decline in January, with metro Detroit registering a 15.1% drop in the ... More... (Real Estate News)
Add a Comment , March 26th, 2008

Homes here worth less than in ‘07

NEW YORK — The average Seattle-area home price fell year over year for the first time since 1991, according to a home-price index of 20 cities released Tuesday. Prices dropped 1.3 percent in January compared with ... More... (Real Estate News)
Add a Comment , March 26th, 2008

Real Estate News: Ray Of Light In U.S. Home Sales

The American housing industry got some unexpected good news on Monday as falling home prices seem to be encouraging buyers to return to the battered market. The National Association of Realtors reported the results of its ... More... (Real Estate News)
Add a Comment , March 24th, 2008

Beach-house bargains

ARTICLE TOOLS: Email article Printable view IM article Save to del.icio.us Bookmark Thanks to the real estate crash, these days you might just be able to afford that condo by the ... More... (Real Estate News)
Add a Comment , March 23rd, 2008