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“The problems could have been avoided if lenders had learned...”
— Bloomberg.com: Worldwide
Mar 3rd
New York Tenants Could Benefit From...
Mar 3rd
Fannie and Freddie Likely to Stay in U.S....
Mar 3rd
'Extreme Makeover' home in foreclosure, again...
Mar 3rd
“PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (AP) — Just five years ago, Port St....”
— The Associated Press: Fla....
Mar 3rd
The not-so-big Parade
Mar 2nd
“Mezger’s compensation was a 41% cut from the nearly...”
— KB Home CEO Jeffrey Mezger got...
Mar 2nd
“Mezger’s compensation was a 41% cut from the nearly...”
— KB Home CEO Jeffrey Mezger got...
Mar 2nd
“Mezger’s compensation was a 41% cut from the nearly...”
— KB Home CEO Jeffrey Mezger got...
Mar 2nd
“No one knows how many loans went into securitization trusts...”
— Fair Game - Guess What Got...
Mar 2nd
“Cincinnati officials are lobbying for creation of a...”
— WTOL.com, Toledo’s News...
Mar 2nd
House 'Cram Down' Vote Delayed - WSJ.com
Mar 2nd
S&P Sees More Losses For Subprime Securities...
Mar 2nd
Warch Watch
A trucker and his duck deliver construction materials in Minneapolis/St. Paul: “Trucking Duck...
Feb 28th
Bargain-Hunters Descend, Cash in Hand -...
Feb 26th
“The measure would temporarily remove an oddity in bankruptcy...”
— Bankruptcy law may be modified...
Feb 26th
Preparing for a Flood of Energy Efficiency...
Feb 26th
Amid Downturn, Ryland, Standard Pacific...
Feb 26th
Gov. Perry rails against stimulus, but...
Feb 26th
Restaurants and others tempt shoppers with...
Feb 26th
Builders convene over foreign drywall:...
Feb 26th
“Energy-efficient homes could gain a stronger foothold in the...”
— Green-home builder gets...
Feb 26th
Warch Watch
My Yahoo! - ABC News story on fighting foreclosure
Feb 26th
“But Sleeper, a self-employed computer consultant, said banks...”
— ABC News: Man Living in Cave...
Feb 25th
“For a decade, St. Joe had touted its plan to transform...”
— St. Joe Is Bedeviled by...
Feb 25th
“Cheryl Schuette, the builder’s former president and COO who...”
— Village Homes reports negative...
Feb 25th
Obama's mortgage plan: What should taxpayers...
Feb 25th
U.S. House to take up housing bill on...
Feb 24th
Chinese drywall complaints reach federal ears
Feb 24th
Buy Builders, If You Dare -...
Feb 24th
“If the goal of the deduction is just to increase...”
— Killing (or Maiming) a Sacred...
Feb 24th
Survey: Homewowner associations beset by...
Feb 24th
In Maricopa, Ariz., a Paradise Found and Lost...
Feb 24th
“Every single day I’m talking to people who have a...”
— Jumbo Mortgages, Jumbo...
Feb 24th
“This is more a matter of the offshore owners wanting to cut...”
— John Laing Homes files for...
Feb 23rd
“GAINESVILLE — The country’s first program to allow solar...”
— Gainesville grows solar power...
Feb 23rd
Developers try to trim city’s plans for tree...
Feb 23rd
Borrego sells residential biz to GroSolar -...
Feb 23rd
Suburban homebuilder Vern Donnay dies:...
Feb 23rd
Bankruptcy of US unit to help Emaar focus on...
Feb 23rd
Emaar shares fall after U.S. unit bankruptcy...
Feb 23rd
Hispanics trapped in foreclosure nightmare
Feb 23rd
“I’ve never been offered an explanation of what...”
— Unfinished business: High-end...
Feb 23rd
Richard's Real Estate and Urban Economics...
Feb 23rd
The Morning News: Prominent Builder Owes...
Feb 23rd
Fate of Mesa business in Fulton Homes' hands
Feb 23rd
California home builders publicize new state...
Feb 23rd
“Condo ghost towns replete with granite and stainless steel...”
— Foreclosures spur neighborhood...
Feb 23rd
Surprise city officials: Foreclosure crisis...
Feb 23rd
Brian Moran Outlines Steps He'd Take on...
Feb 23rd
“For Chris Grande of suburban Dayton, Ohio, helping troubled...”
— The Associated Press: Some...
Feb 23rd
“NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- In a move that acknowledges even the...”
— Toll Bros Unveils Mortgage...
Feb 23rd
San Francisco Identifies Buildings Most at...
Feb 23rd
Chaska man is sentenced seven years in...
Feb 23rd
Hard to forecast end to U.S. housing crisis:...
Feb 21st
Housing Bailout: Stop Judging Who Is And...
Feb 21st
Talega key to bankrupt Laing’s future? -...
Feb 21st
“Major housewarming gifts worth thousands of dollars are...”
— Home Front: Tax breaks pile up...
Feb 21st
“He says he had builders who wanted to buy 21 lots of his...”
— Builders, bankers locked in...
Feb 21st
“Four New Yorkers have been charged in a $10 million subprime...”
— Feds: 4 NYers ran $10M...
Feb 20th
Obama’s Housing Plan: Who Will Benefit? -...
Feb 19th
“Feb. 18 (Bloomberg) — While U.S. builders broke ground...”
— Bloomberg.com: Worldwide
Feb 19th
The Good and Bad in Obama's Housing Plan -...
Feb 19th
“The Obama administration’s housing plan aims to help...”
— More Housing Details Are...
Feb 19th
Home builder faces 37 indictments in...
Feb 19th
“The anti-foreclosure plan announced by President Obama on...”
— Editorial - Mr. Obama’s...
Feb 19th
Modifying Mortgages Can Be Tricky -...
Feb 19th
Obama Housing Plan Tries to Slow Downward...
Feb 19th
The Associated Press: US photographer wins...
Feb 17th
Axelrod: Obama Has 'Solid' Housing Plan -...
Feb 17th
Disposing of Assets of Failed Banks Tests...
Feb 17th
Village Homes, creditors ask bankruptcy court...
Feb 17th
AFP: Obama targets housing fix after stimulus...
Feb 17th
Housing Plan Stirs Working-Class Worry -...
Feb 17th
Paul Krugman - Decade at Bernie’s -...
Feb 17th
Fed Chief's Boyhood Home Is Sold After...
Feb 17th
Bankrupt home builder costs some investors...
Feb 17th
“Main Street Homes is running an ad right now that says,...”
— Home builder deal for buyers |...
Feb 17th
Mortgage deal may hurt Dodd in 2010 -...
Feb 17th
“Alternate energy is the next subprime mortgage...”
— The American Spectator :...
Feb 17th
Obama May Press Banks to Cut Mortgage...
Feb 17th
Luxury Rentals Take a Big Hit - WSJ.com
Feb 13th
Administration Is Developing a Housing Rescue...
Feb 13th
Isakson to push for housing tax credit bill |...
Feb 13th
The Associated Press: Housing tax credit a...
Feb 13th
“While the plan does little to aid homeowners already late on...”
— Street Embraces Obama Mortgage...
Feb 13th
The Associated Press: Administration weighs...
Feb 13th
“My approach to green building is what you subtract: I use...”
— Blurt: The Seven Days Staff...
Feb 13th
“Texans who had mortgages with Countrywide Financial and lost...”
— Foreclosed homeowners could...
Feb 12th
“James Hardie shares have dropped more than 40 percent since...”
— Bloomberg.com: Australia &...
Feb 12th
Homebuyers Go Green to Cut Bills - WSJ.com
Feb 12th
Foreclosure 'Tsunami' Hits Mortgage-Servicing...
Feb 11th
Housing Bulletin: Low-Income Housing...
Feb 11th
“The housing bust is creating a new group of winners:...”
— For Some, It’s Finally...
Feb 11th
Wal-Mart Figures Time Is Ripe for Chicago...
Feb 11th
The Associated Press: Obama plan holds off on...
Feb 11th
Housing slump cuts Washington state timber...
Feb 11th
“Laing reported that it laid off 72 employees in Orange...”
— Laing Homes lays off...
Feb 11th
“It’s doing more harm than good,” said Michael...”
— Tax Break Divides Large, Small...
Feb 11th
Good-Bye Granite Countertops, Hello...
Feb 10th
Inventory of Homes for Sale Declines -...
Feb 10th
“In early January, home builder Cynthia Russell of Newberry,...”
— Nation’s Building News...
Feb 10th
Not So Much Of a Stimulus For Some D.C. Home...
Feb 10th
Pulte chairman to sell 4.75M shares in...
Feb 10th
“And why should taxpayers be willing to make a bet on a...”
— DealBook Column - Up Next for...
Feb 10th
“Complaints about sulfur in Chinese drywall have been quietly...”
— Some drywall issues were...
Feb 9th
FEMA Is Faulted on Aid After Hurricane Ike -...
Feb 9th
California Dreamin’ - The Moment Blog -...
Feb 9th
“People around the world are like children with a baby rattle...”
— Wealth Matters - It’s Not Just...
Feb 9th
Tax Tips - A Batch of New Tax Breaks on Your...
Feb 9th
Senate Approves Foreclosure Amendment to...
Feb 9th
“Congress could help low-income Americans find homes — and...”
— Editorial - A Stimulus for the...
Feb 9th
“Lowering mortgage rates has typically worked wonders in...”
— UPDATE: Home Builders Brace...
Feb 9th
Ensign's housing plan voted down
Feb 9th
Designers use technology to convert steam...
Feb 9th
Real-Estate Sector Cheers Tax Credit -...
Feb 9th
“LEHIGH ACRES, Fla. — Desperation has moved into this...”
— In Florida, Despair and...
Feb 9th
“To many people in many places, it is a princely sum to live...”
— Trying to Live on 500K in New...
Feb 9th
“For generations, the neighborhood known as Library Village...”
— toledoblade.com —
Feb 9th
HUD Secretary: We must limit foreclosures -...
Feb 9th
As Values Sag, Tax Grievances Soar -...
Feb 9th
Letter - Hope Still Thrives in Braddock, Pa....
Feb 9th
Claims surpass 3,700 as bankrupt WCI’s...
Feb 9th
Huge but green New American Home in Las Vegas...
Feb 6th
Foreclosure bill could cut homes' taxable...
Feb 6th
King County executive takes federal housing...
Feb 6th
Home builder under investigation seeks...
Feb 6th
More families move in together during housing...
Feb 6th
Passive house: The idea of the airtight home...
Feb 6th
“It hasn’t cleaned up the asset side of bank balance sheets...”
— Bloomberg.com: News
Feb 6th
Op-Ed Contributor - Please Raise My Taxes -...
Feb 6th
Trying to Help Financially Troubled...
Feb 6th
UGA study: Rent vs. own calculators...
Feb 5th
Mortgage Banks Push for Federal Support -...
Feb 5th
Escondido builder struggling with bills:...
Feb 4th
Kaptur advises owners facing eviction to...
Feb 4th
Condo King Corus Weighs Its Options - WSJ.com
Feb 4th
The Battle Over Lehman Brothers' Real-Estate...
Feb 4th
“Taken together, the two are the most visible signs of the...”
— Two Chicago Towers Fall Victim...
Feb 4th
“If recession-strapped house hunters really do want smaller...”
— Packing a Whole Lot More Into...
Feb 4th
Habitat for Humanity Founder Built His...
Feb 4th
Las Vegas Business Press: Anxiety thick,...
Feb 4th
Dark Days for Green Energy - NYTimes.com
Feb 4th
Citigroup unveils $36.5 billion in TARP...
Feb 3rd
“When all is said and done, something terrible has happened...”
— Economic View - Social...
Feb 2nd
Creditors want builder R.W. Hertel & Sons...
Feb 2nd
Lenders push to foreclose on Village Homes’...
Feb 2nd
“Friday was supposed to be payday for dozens of...”
— Contractors unpaid by Mercedes...
Feb 2nd
Windjammer Home Builders files for bankruptcy...
Feb 2nd
Mercedes Homes files for Chapter 11...
Feb 2nd
Fulton Homes Plans Smaller Houses for...
Feb 2nd
Slumping market claims Windjammer Home...
Feb 2nd
Stories From the Line: NE Ohio Builders...
Feb 2nd
Utah plans housing subsidies for refugees -...
Feb 2nd
“Astoria Homes, one of Las Vegas’ largest private builders,...”
— Astoria, Concordia stop work -...
Feb 2nd
The Associated Press: Renters still need to...
Feb 2nd
Seattle P-I: Feds Knew About Widespread...
Feb 2nd
“In the foreclosure drama between homeowner and lender, this...”
— Foreclosure’s Final Act...
Feb 2nd
More details of Fed's foreclosure plan
Feb 2nd
Fisher Island - Still a Refuge, but Not From...
Feb 2nd
Braddock Journal - Rock Bottom for Decades,...
Feb 2nd
Banks are Bypassing Many Mortgage Brokers -...
Feb 2nd
Obama nod to mortgage relief targets root of...
Feb 2nd
“We all just need to get a hold of ourselves,” she said...”
— The Associated Press: FDIC...
Feb 2nd
Small Businesses Hurt By Mercedes Homes...
Feb 2nd