'Zombie' homes give Chicago operators an opportunity

Aug 24, 2015
Properties in nice areas are still up for grabs 7 years after the mortgage crisis.

Flush with cash, Freddie Mac keeps paying the Treasury

Aug 4, 2015
The mortgage giant will pay the government another $3.9 billion in September.

Underwater homeowners look for mortgage relief

Jul 27, 2015
Millions of borrowers still owe substantially more than their homes are worth.

Home prices and sales are up, but who's buying?

May 26, 2015
Young buyers boost the market and economy, but not to pre-recession levels.

Why so much hangs on the Fed's choice of words

Mar 18, 2015
We’ll get the latest read Wednesday on when the interest rates could be going up.

Fewer homeowners are now 'underwater'

Mar 17, 2015
About 10 percent of homeowners now owe more than their house is worth, boosting mobility for jobs and reviving retirement areas.

Housing market recovery is limping along

Mar 17, 2015
New construction hasn't regained momentum, despite low mortgage rates and demand.

For public good, not for profit.

Foreclosure crisis just about finished

Jan 15, 2015
A new report says foreclosure filings fell to to approximately the level of 2006.

Obama's latest move to boost housing market

Jan 8, 2015
President reduces FHA insurance rate, but how much of a difference can $900 make?

What do foreign investors see in U.S. housing stock?

Nov 25, 2014
Luxury homes have been selling well of late, partly because of overseas investors.