Sunday, April 27, 2008

Extreme home sales - Apr. 25, 2008

Extreme home sales - Apr. 25, 2008: "Home for sale by any means
Are you really serious about selling your home in this market? Then be prepared to try anything - and everything."

Monday, April 21, 2008

Momentum builds for foreclosure relief - Apr. 18, 2008

Momentum builds for foreclosure relief - Apr. 18, 2008: "Momentum builds for foreclosure relief
Key players have gotten behind the idea of government backing for mortgages, and the pressure to act will likely yield a compromise. Key factors: Who'll be eligible and how much risk should taxpayers assume?"

Momentum builds for foreclosure relief - Apr. 18, 2008

Momentum builds for foreclosure relief - Apr. 18, 2008: "Momentum builds for foreclosure relief
Key players have gotten behind the idea of government backing for mortgages, and the pressure to act will likely yield a compromise. Key factors: Who'll be eligible and how much risk should taxpayers assume?"

Wednesday, April 16, 2008

MBA: Mortgage application volume edges higher - Apr. 16, 2008

MBA: Mortgage application volume edges higher - Apr. 16, 2008: "Mortgage application volume up 2.5%
Mortgage Bankers Association's weekly survey says the number of people filing home loan applications edged higher last week; refinance volume up 5.2%."

Tuesday, April 15, 2008

March foreclosures rise 57% - Apr. 15, 2008

March foreclosures rise 57% - Apr. 15, 2008: "Foreclosures jump 57% in March
The housing bust continues to take its toll, with over 50,000 homes lost to foreclosure. Nevada once again leads the nation in defaults."

Friday, April 11, 2008

Best ways to fix the subprime mess - The simplest (1) - Money Magazine

Best ways to fix the subprime mess - The simplest (1) - Money Magazine: "Best ways to fix the subprime mess
How do we stop the boom in foreclosures from doing more damage? Bureaucrats, consumer advocates, presidential candidates and plenty of others have plans. Here are 4 that, each for its own reason, offer particularly noteworthy fixes."