Part 2: Feds place hopes on first-time buyers
FHA drafting policy on first-time homebuyer credit
Bill would delay implementation for one year
Real estate brief
Industry remains opposed to new disclosures, settlement procedures
A look back at the year's top stories
Obama names Shaun Donovan housing secretary
Real estate brief
Enforcement to begin in 2010
Michael Flynn named acting general counsel
Safety of borrower's assets a top concern
State, local governments to buy foreclosed homes
Critics get last licks at congressional hearing
Congress eyes RESPA changes, revisits home-buyer aid
Frank says HUD supports compromise bill