Expectations for current sales derailed
Index tracks intensity of local housing market
California principals involved
Global defense co. holds lease
Purchases multifamily complex
December transactions fall to lowest level in 4 years
30-year fixed rate at 5.63%; 10-year Treasury yield at 4.33%
Consumers can shop mortgage brokers and lenders online
Real estate platform, marketing software can be used in application
Agreement intended to drive consumers to E-LOAN for pre-approval
Internet giant acquires radio tech company for $102 million
Nationwide postings drop 10% from November
Though appreciation slowing, affordability has worsened
Plans to roll its software into MLS offerings
Consumer Web site reports risk up 28.6% from first half of 2005
