Nationwide activity drops 9 percent since November, RealtyTrac reports
Slower originations, deterioration of subprime sector cited
Rising rates put a damper on home purchases, MBA reports
'Exotic' mortgages fueled record Q3 loan production
Cap of 275,000 loans approaches
Home sales, loan production projected to decline in '07
Deal works out to $68,995 per unit
Median price sets record for region
Real estate publisher buys Los Angeles marketing co.
30-year fixed rate at 5.76%; 10-year Treasury yield at 4.77%
Four brokerage offices affiliate with company
Are antitrust fears overdone?
Lawyers seek to apply Fair Housing Act compliance to Web site
Continues liquidation plan
