24th August, 2009 - Posted by admin - No Comments
The news on housing foreclosures isn't getting any better. In fact, it's getting worse. According to a story in the Wall Street Journal, one in every eight U.S. households with mortgages was… Read More
17th August, 2009 - Posted by admin - No Comments
Did you see the housing crash coming? There were certainly enough warning signs. Maybe the better question is this: Did you see the housing crash coming and did you do something about it? In other wo… Read More
15th August, 2009 - Posted by admin - No Comments
We all know what the traditional American dream is supposed to be: Owning a home. But that dream hasn't worked out so well for a lot of people these days. It's caused a lot of folks to wonde… Read More
14th August, 2009 - Posted by admin - No Comments
Remember when the number of housing foreclosures first started to boom? We liked to say it was because of all those greedy homeowners who took out high-risk subprime mortgages to get into homes they c… Read More
13th August, 2009 - Posted by admin - No Comments
Pres. Barack Obama has put an increasing amount of pressure on mortgage companies to restructure the loans of homeowners who are struggling to make their monthly payments. Many homeowners, though, hav… Read More
12th August, 2009 - Posted by admin - No Comments
There was one positive of the housing slump: Mortgage interest rates kept going down. Now that the housing market is in the early stages of a fragile recovery, mortgage interest rates are no longer f… Read More
10th August, 2009 - Posted by admin - No Comments
Pres. Barack Obama wants mortgage companies to do everything in their power to prevent families from losing their homes to foreclosure. You can bet he's not thrilled with a story that ran earlier … Read More
9th August, 2009 - Posted by admin - No Comments
If you own a home, the odds are good that you'll be "underwater" by 2011. No homeowner wants this. It's when you owe more on your mortgage loan than what your home is worth. Accord… Read More
6th August, 2009 - Posted by admin - No Comments
A rising number of U.S. residents in June signed contracts to buy homes. It's just one more piece of evidence that the U.S. housing market is finally recovering from its long slump. And that'… Read More
6th August, 2009 - Posted by admin - No Comments
It can happen for a host of reasons. Maybe you've lost your job. Maybe your employer has cut back your hours. Maybe you're going through a serious injury. You might even be struggling through … Read More