2012-02-20
Mortgage Deal Means More ForeclosuresNEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Even as the $26 billion mortgage settlement helps hundreds of thousands of troubled homeowners, it will bring a wave of new foreclosures.
Many l... |
2012-02-13
Banks Pay Delinquent Borrowers $35,000 to Sell Their HomesNEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- In an effort to cut their losses, banks are paying some struggling homeowners as much as $35,000 to sell their homes before they end up in foreclos... |
2012-02-06
Finally, a foreclosure settlement (Maybe)WASHINGTON (CNNMoney.com) -- States have until late Monday to agree to the latest draft deal aimed at relieving homeowners struggling with mortgages bigger than their hom... |

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Even as the $26 billion mortgage settlement helps hundreds of thousands of troubled homeowners, it will bring a wave of new foreclosures. Many lenders held off on repossessing homes during the complex negotiations between 49 st ...
NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- In an effort to cut their losses, banks are paying some struggling homeowners as much as $35,000 to sell their homes before they end up in foreclosure.
The deals are aimed at incentivizing homeowners who owe more on ...
WASHINGTON (CNNMoney.com) -- States have until late Monday to agree to the latest draft deal aimed at relieving homeowners struggling with mortgages bigger than their home's value.
That means federal officials and states attorneys genera ...
FORTUNE -- Over the past few months, a spate of good news about the U.S. housing market has led some to think a recovery is finally on the horizon. ...
(MONEY magazine) -- Laurie Goodman is an apolitical number cruncher who has spent most of her 28-year career out of the public view, studying the minutiae of mortgage-backed securities (MBS) for big investment banks. She's long been a star among Wall S ...
NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Concerns are growing that the Federal Housing Administration will need to be bailed out by taxpayers.
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NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Existing home sales during the housing bust were actually 14.3% worse than previously reported, a revision to Realtors' group numbers shows.
On Wednesday, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) revised home sal ...
NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Foreclosure filings may have fallen in November but the number of homes scheduled for bank auctions grew significantly, indicating that a new wave of foreclosures are set to take place in the New Year.
The number of ...
NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Housing markets, which had been slowly gathering strength, fell for the sixth straight month in October, down 1.2% compared with September and 3.4% a year ago.
The home price decline recorded by the S&P/Case-Shiller ...
NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Mortgage rates sunk to record lows again this week.
The average rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage fell to 3.94%, matching the all-time low hit in early October, according to Freddie Mac's weekly mortgage rate surv ...