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Paddy Hirsch returns to the Whiteboard to explain the history of the Mae Family Tree. The fate of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the government-spo…
If you're thinking about buying a house, thank the U.S. government in advance. They guarantee more than 96% of new mortgages — a guarantee that …
Cheers erupted out of Egypt today as Hosni Mubarak stepped down from the presidency, handing over political power to the military. As Alisa Roth…
The Mortgage Bankers Association this morning reported that applications for home mortgages dropped 5.5 percent last week. And the Wall Street…
This final note today, which comes with a shout out to our friends at Planet Money. Ever wonder why the American real estate market is so messed up…
… What, exactly? China opens bond market to foreigners — will yuan finally rise? Facebook to try a service that knows where you are Google's…
… So what SHOULD the government's role in housing be? Less defaulting, late pay on credit cards Americans cut back on routine medical care Cot…
/**/ … many lost in public sector Fannie Mae posts smallest loss in three years, requests $1.5B bailout Wheat shortage: who's affected in …
