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At the end of August, some 6.6 percent of all mortgages were at least 30 days past due, up from 5.8 percent at the end of June and 4.51 perc...

Increasingly, sellers seeking short sales are encountering a new twist. REALTOR®Magazine Lenders are agreeing to let some short sales go thr...

Mortgage applications rose 33.4 percent last week on a seasonally adjusted basis, rising to 661.7 from 496.2 the previous week, according to...

This fall could be a particularly great time for first-time or buyers long out of the market to jump in, say a variety of real estate profes...

Negotiation is back in style, and is likely to remain a necessary part of buying or selling a home in today's beleaguered residential ho...

Selling a home can be an emotional experience because most sellers have a lot more than money invested in their homes. By: Dian_Hymer: CAR.o...

What’s the Big Deal? YAHOO! Green Cleaning products are everywhere in our homes and offices: on dishes, countertops, furniture, clothes, flo...

Mortgage industry's Hope Now alliance helped more than 500,000 financially-stressed home owners in the second quarter of the year. By:St...

This just might be the turn in the numbers we've been waiting for: Resales of existing houses jumped by 3.1 percent in last month to the...

Bill Links Funding For Development To Lower Emissions By: ANA CAMPOY: The Wall Street Journal Online California lawmakers passed a bill aime...

Public projects dominating L.A.’s construction landscape By: CHARLES PROCTOR: Los Angeles Business Journal Online The economy may be down an...

Rates on fixed-rate home mortgages fell this week, following reports of weakness in the economy. But rates on adjustable-rate mortgages rose...

Bargain hunters bought many foreclosed properties in affordable neighborhoods last month, pushing the number of sold homes to its highest le...

Falling prices lure more buyers, but outlook clouded by weak economy. By: John W. Schoen: MSNBC.com Some news this week gave reason for caut...