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A Shift in Real Estate Books
Submitted by ktexas  (www.nytimes.com)

The titles include Flipping Houses for Dummies in 2006, Foreclosure Investing for Dummies in 2007 and Foreclosure Self-Defense for Dummies in 2008. And they all are from the same author.

Article | Submitted Jun 10, 2008 | Views: 71 | Comments: 3 
Tags: foreclosures, real estate, housing market

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Lip Stick on a Pig
Submitted by chriscd  (www.forbes.com)

I thought they would learn. Apparently not. A new practice is gaining traction that helps people boost their credit score to get a loan, they shouldn't have. And guess what kind of loan?...

Article | Submitted Jun 6, 2008 | Views: 52 | Comments: 0 
Tags: real estate, banks, mortgage loans, sub-prime, brokers

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Not Since Depression Have Higher Percentage of Americans Owed More than Homes Worth
Submitted by Sam Cass  (www.nytimes.com)

From NY Times article: "Not since the Depression has a larger share of Americans owed more on their homes than they are worth. With the collapse of the housing boom, nearly 8.8 million...

Article | Submitted Feb 22, 2008 | Views: 198 | Comments: 0 
Tags: real estate, housing bubble, housing collapse

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How Some Homeowners Are Beating Banks in Foreclosure Proceedings
Submitted by Sam Cass  (www.bloomberg.com)

Banks bad record keeping is coming back to haunt them. Unable to produce the original mortgage note, courts are not allowing banks to foreclose on homes. This is especially true of the 19% of...

Article | Submitted Feb 22, 2008 | Views: 186 | Comments: 0 
Tags: real estate, foreclosure, foreclosure loopholes

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The New Phenomena - Homeowners Walking Away from Their Homes
Submitted by Cindy Daniels  (latimesblogs.latimes.com)

With their homes dropping below what they paid and the interest on their mortgages rising, many homeowners are opting to walk-away from their homes and let the bank foreclose. They are willing to...

Article | Submitted Jan 28, 2008 | Views: 308 | Comments: 2 
Tags: real estate, foreclosure, walking away

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Boston Fed President Eric Rosengren Says Housing Slump Will Worsen
Submitted by PhilR  (www.boston.com)

Boston's Federal Reserve President Eric Rosengren said in a speech in Hartford that the current real estate downturn could be the longest one in the last 50 years, and risk pushing the country into...

Article | Submitted Jan 9, 2008 | Views: 191 | Comments: 0 
Tags: housing, real estate, housing bubble

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Record Home Price Decline of 4.5% According to Case Schiller Index
Submitted by Sam Cass  (bestcashcow.com)

The experts never said that housing prices would come down. Now listen to what they are saying. This time I fear they are correct. There will be more real estate pain ahead before things get...

Videos | Updated Nov 27, 2007 | Views: 322 | Comments: 0
Tags: real estate, housing bubble, housing prices

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Buying a house no longer always the smartest option
Submitted by PhilR  (www.boston.com)

Just two years ago experts were saying you were crazy if you rented versus bought a home. My how the times have changed.

Article | Submitted Nov 26, 2007 | Views: 337 | Comments: 2 
Tags: housing, real estate, rent versus buy

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Freddie Mac Posts Deep Loss, May Cut Dividend
Submitted by Sam Cass  (online.wsj.com)

The real estate wows continue to pile up. Freddie Mac reported a loss of 2 billion for the third quarter, or nearly 7% of...

Article | Submitted Nov 20, 2007 | Views: 252 | Comments: 0 
Tags: housing, real estate, freddie mac

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Worst Housing Slump Since the Great Depression
Submitted by Sam Cass  (bestcashcow.com)

Ken Rosen, a real estate economist says housing market is the worst since the great depression. Sales and prices falling and no end in sight. He thinks there is a 45% of a general recession.

Videos | Updated Nov 20, 2007 | Views: 358 | Comments: 0
Tags: real estate, housing recession, ken rosen

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September Numbers Show Housing Dropping Like a Rock
Submitted by Cindy Daniels  (www.marketwatch.com)

The bad news continues for housing. If you need buy you might want to wait. Prices are still coming down and probably will be for quite some time.

Article | Submitted Oct 24, 2007 | Views: 280 | Comments: 0 
Tags: housing, real estate, housing bubble

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Countrywide Earnings on Friday Will Shed More Light on Credit Crunch
Submitted by Cindy Daniels  (money.cnn.com)

Countrywide will report earnings on Friday and what they report will help to further understand the impact of the credit crunch. Countrywide has decreaded its lending 40% since the crunch began.

Article | Submitted Oct 23, 2007 | Views: 257 | Comments: 0 
Tags: real estate, countrywide, credit crunch

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Wood Floors Increase Home Values
Submitted by Cindy Daniels  (www.boston.com)

Looking to spruce up your house and get it ready for a sale. Think about wood floors, at least in the Northeast.

Article | Submitted Oct 21, 2007 | Views: 239 | Comments: 0 
Tags: housing, real estate



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