Report: Slowdown in home construction is cause for concern
Proposes rules to define deceptive practices, penalize guilty parties
Year-to-date sales totals remain above 2005
Charity effort will bring back 54 houses to local neighborhoods
Activity significantly weaker in coastal markets
30-year fixed rate at 5.93%; 10-year Treasury yield at 4.77%
Multifamily deal completed
Site features retail, entertainment amenities
Site benefits from nearby golf course
Part 2: Finding right mortgage at the right price
Mortgage lenders consider some properties too high risk
Pros and cons of competing with other buyers