The FINANCIAL -- The first wave of nearly 7.3 million potential boomerang buyers who lost their homes to foreclosure or short sale between 2007 and 2004 are entering the real estate market as repeat ...
The FINANCIAL -- The number of Australian home-building permits rose in March, driven by demand for apartments and fueled by the first cut in interest rates in a year and a half, according to ...
The FINANCIAL -- Mortgage lending standards loosened in 2014, making it easier for borrowers with low credit scores to get a mortgage, but borrowers with low down payments saw financing options begin ...
The FINANCIAL -- Home affordability among the least affluent third of Americans has worsened sharply over the past two years, as the housing market has recovered but incomes have not, according to ...
The FINANCIAL -- Freddie Mac on April 30 released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS), showing average fixed mortgage rates slightly higher amid mixed housing and economic ...
The FINANCIAL -- Peak home shopping season is underway, and many parents feel stressed and overwhelmed during their home search and subsequent move. More than half (53 percent) of parents report ...
The FINANCIAL -- RealtyTrac, one of the nation’s leading sources for comprehensive housing data, on May 13 released its Q1 2015 U.S. Residential Loan Origination Report, which shows that 1,551,865 ...
The FINANCIAL -- China's housing sales in the first four months of the year fell 2.2% from the same period a year earlier, an improvement from the first quarter's 9.2% decline as easier monetary ...
The FINANCIAL -- Most experts surveyed in the latest Zillow Home Price Expectations Survey said it's going to get easier to get a mortgage in the next several years, but they were divided about ...
The FINANCIAL -- Cushman & Wakefield and DTZ have reached a definitive agreement to merge and are set to become one of the largest global real estate services ...
The FINANCIAL -- Canadian building permits surged in March, marking the first increase in three months and the biggest advance since September, partly on demand to build more condominium units in ...
The FINANCIAL -- Freddie Mac on May 7 released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS), showing average fixed mortgage rates following 10-year Treasury yields ...
The FINANCIAL -- The credit tightening that came in the aftermath of the housing and financial crises of 2007 and 2008 meant higher down payments. As the U.S. economy has come inching back, more and ...
The FINANCIAL -- In 2010, property tax totaling $441 billion was collected in every state and Washington DC to fund government, education, and countless social programs. About 97 percent of it came ...
