Housing market is one upbeat note right nowBy Mitchell HartmanAugust 25, 2015Photo by Tim Boyle/Getty ImagesThe stock market meltdown could help drive down mortgage rates, economist says.POSTED IN: housing prices stock markets homes ListenreadDownloadDownload
'Zombie' homes give Chicago operators an opportunity By Dan WeissmannAugust 24, 2015Google Street ViewProperties in nice areas are still up for grabs 7 years after the mortgage crisis.POSTED IN: foreclosures Chicago foreclosed homes housing market ListenreadDownloadDownload
A public housing project reborn in New OrleansBy Noel King and Caitlin EschAugust 10, 2015Mario Tama/Getty ImagesAmbitious mixed-income development with an emphasis on education has its critics.POSTED IN: New Orleans Columbia Parc Housing housing project ListenreadDownloadDownload
A lack of supply drives up housing pricesBy Ben MarkusAugust 10, 2015Justin Sullivan/Getty ImagesFrom Seattle to Dallas to Denver, buyers are bidding up a limited stock of homes.POSTED IN: Housing affordable housing Denver ListenreadDownloadDownload
Flush with cash, Freddie Mac keeps paying the TreasuryBy Mitchell HartmanAugust 04, 2015Chip Somodevilla/Getty ImagesThe mortgage giant will pay the government another $3.9 billion in September.POSTED IN: housing market Freddie Mac U.S. Treasury insolvency ListenreadDownloadDownload
The housing market is back — except where it's notBy Dan WeissmannJuly 30, 2015In some cities, lots of homeowners remain underwater. POSTED IN: Housing homeowners underwater read
Homes and trucks: friends forever?By Mark GarrisonJuly 28, 2015Justin Sullivan/Getty ImagesHow pick-up truck sales are affecting the housing and construction industry.POSTED IN: Ford Housing Chevy ListenreadDownloadDownload
Underwater homeowners look for mortgage reliefBy Nancy Marshall-GenzerJuly 27, 2015Joe Raedle/Getty ImagesMillions of borrowers still owe substantially more than their homes are worth.POSTED IN: homeowners housing market housing crisis ListenreadDownloadDownload
Housing is up and down, but mostly upBy Mitchell HartmanJuly 24, 2015Joe Raedle/Getty ImagesThe wind-down of the housing crisis is opening the way for more first-time homebuyers.POSTED IN: Housing housing bubble housing crisis ListenreadDownloadDownload
