Today's Real Estate News

Wall Street wrecks real estate stocks

marciegeffner — Mon, 01 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0700

Inman Index: Not even First American was spared

Praying for lower rates and a refinance party

loubarnes — Mon, 01 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0700

Commentary: Strong jobs report will stave off recession

Risky credit shunned by Wall Street

neil.morse@inman.com — Fri, 28 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0700

Secondary market concedes lack of proper due diligence

Bank fails, regulators cite mortgage-related problems

inmannews — Fri, 28 Sep 2007 01:00:00 -0700

FDIC serves as receiver in NetBank shutdown

California single-family starts down 35% from last year

inmannews — Fri, 28 Sep 2007 01:00:00 -0700

Merced, Madera see sharpest declines in building permits issued

Home construction spending rate nears 4-year low

inmannews — Fri, 28 Sep 2007 01:00:00 -0700

Rate on private residential slips to $522.1 billion in August

Goodnight, Bob

alisonrogers — Fri, 28 Sep 2007 01:00:00 -0700

Diary of a real estate rookie

An agent's closer look at Zillow

berniceross — Fri, 28 Sep 2007 01:00:00 -0700

Can businesses afford to ignore this behemoth?

Real estate rates end night mixed

inmannews — Fri, 28 Sep 2007 01:00:00 -0700

30-year fixed rate at 6.11%; 10-year Treasury yield at 4.57%

Freddie Mac reaches $50 million settlement with SEC

inmannews — Fri, 28 Sep 2007 01:00:00 -0700

Agreement closes final investigation of accounting scandal

KB reports $35.6 million loss in Q3

inmannews — Fri, 28 Sep 2007 01:00:00 -0700

Sale of French subsidiary staves off deeper loss

Housing downturn has silver lining for builders

stephen.bedikian@inman.com — Thu, 27 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0700

Guest perspective: New trading tools enable hedging of inventory price risk

Massive layoffs at discount brokerage Foxtons

inmannews — Thu, 27 Sep 2007 01:00:00 -0700

Company may file for bankruptcy

New York gets new real estate listings site

glennroberts@inman.com — Thu, 27 Sep 2007 01:00:00 -0700

ResidentialNYC.com offers public-facing property info

ActiveRain sues Move Inc. over failed acquisition

glennroberts@inman.com — Thu, 27 Sep 2007 01:00:00 -0700

Move denies charges, seeks jury trial

Bill would kill tax on 'phantom income' from foreclosures, workouts

inmannews — Thu, 27 Sep 2007 01:00:00 -0700

Tighter capital gains rule proposed to compensate for lost revenue

New-home sales hit lowest level since 2000

inmannews — Thu, 27 Sep 2007 01:00:00 -0700

Median price of just-built U.S. home falls 7.5% year-over-year in August

Fixed-rate mortgages more expensive this week

inmannews — Thu, 27 Sep 2007 01:00:00 -0700

Fed's recent rate cut stirs inflation worry

Radar Logic acquires Miller Samuel

inmannews — Thu, 27 Sep 2007 01:00:00 -0700

Companies announce plans for metro-area reports

Housing, gas, food put drag on job growth

inmannews — Thu, 27 Sep 2007 01:00:00 -0700

Labor market indicators lose more steam in August

Overnight real estate rates post gains

inmannews — Thu, 27 Sep 2007 01:00:00 -0700

30-year fixed rate at 6.1%; 10-year Treasury yield at 4.62%

Metrocities gets additional cash influx from private investors

matt@inman.com — Thu, 27 Sep 2007 01:00:00 -0700

Lender satisfies past, future repurchase claims, tightens underwriting

Movie-star mecca is tops in home prices

inmannews — Thu, 27 Sep 2007 01:00:00 -0700

Coldwell Banker index ranks most expensive, most affordable U.S. markets

Industry mourns loss of Robert Bruss

inmannews — Thu, 27 Sep 2007 01:00:00 -0700

Nation's top real estate writer passes away

Home builder Lennar Corp. reports $514 million Q3 loss

inmannews — Wed, 26 Sep 2007 01:00:00 -0700

Company cuts workforce by 35%, expects more reductions

California home sales drop 28% in August

inmannews — Wed, 26 Sep 2007 01:00:00 -0700

Median prices fall in most cities compared to last year

Home purchases decline last week

inmannews — Wed, 26 Sep 2007 01:00:00 -0700

Borrowing costs jump on 15-, 30-year loans, dive on adjustables

Real estate rates end night mixed

inmannews — Wed, 26 Sep 2007 01:00:00 -0700

30-year fixed rate at 6.07%; 10-year Treasury yield at 4.63%

Lenders pitch their services as consumer-friendly

matt@inman.com — Wed, 26 Sep 2007 01:00:00 -0700

LoanInsights, BuySide Mortgage target repeat business

Financial guarantee companies have subprime exposure

inmannews — Wed, 26 Sep 2007 01:00:00 -0700

Moody's warns 4 of 5 CDO insurers could face downgrades

Forecast calls for pain

stephen.bedikian@inman.com — Tue, 25 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0700

Guest perspective: Real estate market moves in more than one direction

Taxpayers shouldn't bail out homeowners

marciegeffner — Tue, 25 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0700

Perspective: Government should focus on fraud, not foolishness

Street smarts: a lesson in social media

marcdavison — Tue, 25 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0700

The Davison Files

Existing-home sales dive 12.8% in August

inmannews — Tue, 25 Sep 2007 01:00:00 -0700

NAR attributes decline to temporary mortgage problems

Home prices continue decline in major cities

inmannews — Tue, 25 Sep 2007 01:00:00 -0700

S&P/Case-Shiller index tracking 20 cities down 3.9% in July

Another dismal month for consumer confidence

inmannews — Tue, 25 Sep 2007 01:00:00 -0700

Conference Board index tumbles on weak economic outlook

DocuSign completes $12.4 million round of financing

inmannews — Tue, 25 Sep 2007 01:00:00 -0700

Latest infusion will support marketing, partnering, products

Overnight real estate rates still higher

inmannews — Tue, 25 Sep 2007 01:00:00 -0700

30-year fixed rate at 6.09%; 10-year Treasury yield at 4.63%

Bill would let bankruptcy courts impose loan mods

inmannews — Tue, 25 Sep 2007 01:00:00 -0700

Moody's: Subprime servicers modify only 1% of loans

Damned lies and median house prices

stephen.bedikian@inman.com — Mon, 24 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0700

Guest perspective: Stats are often misinterpreted

Morgan Stanley accused of discriminatory lending policies

inmannews — Mon, 24 Sep 2007 01:00:00 -0700

SEC asked to halt Wall Street investment firm's securitizations

Realtor board official faces embezzlement charges

inmannews — Mon, 24 Sep 2007 01:00:00 -0700

Officials allege exec used funds for personal expenses

RealUmbrella seeks to shut agents out of transactions

glennroberts@inman.com — Mon, 24 Sep 2007 01:00:00 -0700

Company offers online platform to buy, sell real estate

Real estate rates higher overnight

inmannews — Mon, 24 Sep 2007 01:00:00 -0700

30-year fixed rate at 6.08%; 10-year Treasury yield at 4.62%

Three Wisconsin MLSs announce data-sharing system

glennroberts@inman.com — Fri, 21 Sep 2007 01:00:00 -0700

Other MLSs in the state will be invited to join next year

HSBC closes Decision One, lays off 750

inmannews — Fri, 21 Sep 2007 01:00:00 -0700

Subprime lender a money loser for HSBC

Broker proposes new real estate marketing platform

glennroberts@inman.com — Fri, 21 Sep 2007 01:00:00 -0700

'Universal MLS' would place few restrictions on data use

Despite Fed cut, mortgages now more expensive

loubarnes — Fri, 21 Sep 2007 01:00:00 -0700

Commentary: Did Bernanke make the right move?

Lead quality a two-sided coin

matt@inman.com — Fri, 21 Sep 2007 01:00:00 -0700

LendingTree price increase aimed at bad lenders?

Thanks for the rate cut

alisonrogers — Fri, 21 Sep 2007 01:00:00 -0700

Diary of a real estate rookie