Today's Real Estate News

REBNY reports rising residential prices in New York

inmannews — Thu, 31 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0800

Median price jumps 18.8% in NYC in 2007

Losses on mortgage, debt securities could top $265 billion

inmannews — Thu, 31 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0800

Bond insurers scrambling to keep AAA ratings

Middle-income households still struggle with affordable housing

inmannews — Thu, 31 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0800

Study finds affordability gap still wide open in many markets

California housing starts hit 25-year low in 2007

inmannews — Thu, 31 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0800

Steepest drop in permits seen in Merced, Imperial counties

Employment indicator eases national recession worries

inmannews — Thu, 31 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0800

Latest data show pockets of trouble, but nothing widespread, economist says

Mortgage rates rebound this week

inmannews — Thu, 31 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0800

Investor concern over inflation sends Treasury yields higher

Nightly real estate rates up again

inmannews — Thu, 31 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0800

30-year fixed rate at 5.52%; 10-year Treasury yield at 3.67%

UPDATED: Senate committee OKs amendments to stimulus package

inmannews — Thu, 31 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0800

Changes do not address raising conforming loan limit

Investors expect bad news through 2010

stephen.bedikian@inman.com — Wed, 30 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0800

Guest perspective: Housing-price declines still in the forecast

Fed slashes short-term rates again

inmannews — Wed, 30 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0800

50-basis-point cut follows Jan. 22 emergency move

New broker model: An alternative to the alternative

readeropinion@inman.com — Wed, 30 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0800

Sawbuck Realty offers to buy down mortgage rates, closing costs for buyers

U.S. home-ownership rate continues to slip

inmannews — Wed, 30 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0800

Census Bureau: Only Northeast defied trend

Nightly real estate rates rise

inmannews — Wed, 30 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0800

30-year fixed rate at 5.47%; 10-year Treasury yield at 3.68%

FBI says 14 mortgage financiers under investigation

inmannews — Wed, 30 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0800

Feds looking for evidence of accounting fraud, insider trading

House OK's temporary increase in loan limits

inmannews — Wed, 30 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0800

Cap tied to median home price would limit increases

Refi apps jump 22%

inmannews — Wed, 30 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0800

Borrowers take advantage of low rates in latest survey

BofA says Countrywide deal on track

inmannews — Tue, 29 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0800

Troubled lender reports $704 million 2007 loss

Risk of delinquencies expected to rise for 18 months

inmannews — Tue, 29 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0800

First American CoreLogic releases Q1 index

Record home-price declines continued in November

inmannews — Tue, 29 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0800

Ten-city index shows annual 8.4% drop

Outlook gloomier for jobs, economy

inmannews — Tue, 29 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0800

Report: Consumer spending may be at risk

Real estate rates lower overnight

inmannews — Tue, 29 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0800

30-year fixed rate at 5.45%; 10-year Treasury yield at 3.58%

Homes in foreclosure up 79% in '07

inmannews — Tue, 29 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0800

Two studies cast doubt on potential for foreclosure relief

Fate of plan to raise conforming loan limit in doubt

matt@inman.com — Mon, 28 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0800

Proposal could die in Senate debate over stimulus plan

Due diligence provider will tell all in N.Y. probe

matt@inman.com — Mon, 28 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0800

Clayton says substandard loans sold to investors

International property search site debuts in U.S.

joel@inman.com — Mon, 28 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0800

Commentary: DotHomes launches real estate search engine

New-home sales tumble 26% in 2007

inmannews — Mon, 28 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0800

Sales drop steepest on record, Commerce Department says

Real estate rates up overnight

inmannews — Mon, 28 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0800

30-year fixed rate at 5.47%; 10-year Treasury yield at 3.56%

Video lessons in real estate

alisonrogers — Mon, 28 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0800

Diary of a Real Estate Rookie

Evaluating market psychology in real estate

inmannews — Mon, 28 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0800

InmanTV: 'Skeptic' publisher Michael Shermer discusses attitude and market shifts

Annual home-price growth seen in 31 states

inmannews — Fri, 25 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0800

First American releases numbers from November

Trailing market's wild ride this week

loubarnes — Fri, 25 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0800

Commentary: Rates eyed as Fed cut, stimulus package unveiled

N.J. mortgage fraud ring exploited HELOCs, BLOCs

inmannews — Fri, 25 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0800

At least 16 banks tricked into providing $20 million in credit

Real estate journalism competition opens

inmannews — Fri, 25 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0800

$10,000 in cash prizes to be awarded

Big gains for overnight real estate rates

inmannews — Fri, 25 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0800

30-year fixed rate at 5.42%; 10-year Treasury yield at 3.71%

Consumer secrets Realtors can't afford to ignore

berniceross — Fri, 25 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0800

Part 3: How to gain market share in '08

House leaders back $625,000 conforming loan limit