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The Motley Fool August 15, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
What to Do When Your House Won't Sell Times may be tough for people trying to sell their homes, but that doesn't mean you're doomed to failure. There are things you can do to best handle the struggling real estate market. |
BusinessWeek March 31, 2010 Prashant Gopal |
Return of the House Flippers That symbol of real estate fever - the investor who buys, fixes, and sells homes quickly - is back. This time it's a good thing. |
BusinessWeek April 11, 2005 |
Housing: Don't Panic Yet Soaring home prices are the last remaining problem of the tech boom. The extremely low interest rates that were needed to revive the economy after the bust set the stage for a rally in housing that's now reaching extremes. |
The Motley Fool March 8, 2005 Lawrence Meyers |
Will 7% Mortgages Hurt Pulte? Mortgage rates may climb, impacting homebuilding demand. |
AskMen.com Jessica McGovern |
Right Time To Buy A House Incredibly low interest rates, a huge inventory and homeowners desperate for a quick sale seem to make this a once-in-a-generation opportunity, but with an investment this serious, it's a good idea to weigh up the pros and cons. |
AskMen.com Terence Channon |
Flip A House An overview of what you can do to successfully and safely buy a house cheap and sell it high. |
The Motley Fool January 15, 2008 Dan Caplinger |
Homebuyers Stay in Control Even industry insiders see weakness in the housing markets until 2009. |
This Old House Jeanne Baron |
9 Tips for Buying a Foreclosure In this market, buying a foreclosure can mean helping a neighborhood to survive. Here's what to look out for if you're considering it. |
AskMen.com Michael Estrin |
11 Tips For Buying A Home With so much riding on your home, you'll want to save money wherever you can, because where you save money, you make money. Here are some tips on how to buy a house for less. |
The Motley Fool February 4, 2008 Rich Duprey |
Beazer Cleans House The homebuilder drops its mortgage unit and pulls out of some housing markets. |
The Motley Fool November 29, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Don't Go Near Housing Stocks Until the mortgage market gets sorted out, you should still avoid the homebuilders. |
BusinessWeek July 19, 2004 Coy & Miller |
Is A Housing Bubble About To Burst? As rising rates in the U.S. send mortgage payments higher, demand may cool. |
The Motley Fool June 9, 2008 Chuck Saletta |
The Solution to the Subprime Crisis At the right price, anything is worth buying. Is the price right on these banking stocks? |
The Motley Fool October 21, 2010 Josh Wilburn |
Foreclosuregate Goes Beyond the Banks The newest installment of housing collapse could hit retail and jobs. |
The Motley Fool December 22, 2003 Carla Pasternak |
Is KB Home Built to Last? KB Home's shares may fall as interest rates rise. |
Financial Planning May 1, 2013 Scott Wenger |
Editor's Note: Real Estate Returns As the housing market rebounds, advisors face new challenges - and many new opportunities |
The Motley Fool November 30, 2007 Rich Duprey |
Freezing Mortgage Rates Is Not the Answer People who shouldn't have qualified for a mortgage got their keys to a piece of the American dream. But now the bill is coming due. |
The Motley Fool October 9, 2007 Seth Jayson |
Quick Take: Ryland's Desperate Too In the supposedly setback-proof Washington D.C. market, Ryland Group is forced to dump 140 homes by selling them 20% below their original prices. |
Financial Planning November 1, 2007 Donald Jay Korn |
Real Estate Roundup Financial advisors should understand that the deflation of the real estate bubble presents investors with tough choices -- and intriguing opportunities. |
The Motley Fool October 14, 2005 Selena Maranjian |
Prepare for a Real Estate Crash If you think home values will swoon, take steps now to protect yourself. |
BusinessWeek October 16, 2006 James Mehring |
More Scrutiny For High-Risk Mortgages New guidance put out by U.S. bank regulators warned lenders to keep up their due diligence when issuing exotic mortgages. The impact could be fewer mortgages and less demand for homes. |
The Motley Fool January 25, 2007 Rich Duprey |
Ryland Puts the Hammer Down The homebuilder manages to exceed expectations and raise home prices. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool January 29, 2008 David Lee Smith |
Another Dose of Bad Builder News The latest negative housing numbers, released by the Commerce Department early this week, showed that the sales rate of new houses was lower last year than any time since we started keeping track of housing figures. |
The Motley Fool March 26, 2009 Matt Koppenheffer |
Hooray for Falling Home Prices! New home sales unexpectedly increased in February, does this mean we're in the clear? |
BusinessWeek August 21, 2006 James Mehring |
Why Housing Looks A Little Rickety Recent data indicate further weakening in the housing market is yet to come. |
The Motley Fool May 31, 2005 Rich Smith |
Interested in Interest-Only? Here is a look at the risks that interest-only mortgages pose not only to homeowners, but to investors in the banks offering these seemingly sweet ( to homebuyers) deals. |
The Motley Fool September 19, 2007 Seth Jayson |
Housing's Direction Not Hazy Building permits drop 24% since last year. This may finally create a more healthy supply/demand equilibrium, but how long that will take is anyone's guess. |
BusinessWeek October 15, 2007 Hovanesian & Palmeri |
Housing: That Sinking Feeling Homeowners are getting slammed as builders slash prices. The big question: Will this shock treatment help hasten the end of the painful downturn? |
The Motley Fool May 5, 2008 David Lee Smith |
4 Reasons Housing Can't Recover Quickly This housing mess will take longer to right itself than its predecessors. |
BusinessWeek April 11, 2005 Kathleen Madigan |
After The Housing Boom What the real estate slowdown means for the economy. |
The Motley Fool January 19, 2012 Matt Thalman |
Don't Double Dip in Housing If you are a homeowner, you shouldn't buy the homebuilders. |
BusinessWeek February 6, 2006 James Mehring |
Housing: Will Surging Supply Pop The Bubble? As the housing market plateaus, speculative activity will evaporate. That's when housing should slow noticeably. |
BusinessWeek July 12, 2004 Rich Miller |
That Starter Home May Be A Nonstarter First-time home buyers, who are already stretching themselves financially to purchase their houses, look particularly vulnerable now that borrowing costs are increasing. |
The Motley Fool February 13, 2007 David Lee Smith |
KB Home the Latest of a Lot The slowdown in home sales reaches this builder, too. Investors, when the malaise will end is anyone's guess. |
BusinessWeek April 12, 2004 Christopher Palmeri |
Home Buyers: ARMed And Dangerous? Adjustable-rate mortgages are pulling in new buyers -- but the risks are high |
The Motley Fool September 11, 2007 Seth Jayson |
Hiding the Ugly Truth About Housing The NAR continues, month after month, to release home-sales predictions that are overly optimistic and completely misleading. The true housing sector figures are much worse than they want you to know. |
Financial Planning November 1, 2010 Donald Jay Korn |
Real Estate Revisited Have real estate prices finally hit bottom? As far as home prices go, the data says they have. |
The Motley Fool February 15, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Fogging the Mirror in Mortgage Lending The housing industry is getting bogged down in the aftermath of subprime loans. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool January 10, 2007 Selena Maranjian |
Housing in 2007: Will a Bubble Burst? Now that a new year is upon us, it's a good time to think of the state of housing in America today. Here's the good news for investors -- and the bad. |
The Motley Fool February 25, 2008 Marko Djuranovic |
Why Housing Prices Are Nearing Bottom It seems that, for the most part, current housing prices are nearing bottom, thanks to forces other than loose lending standards and a corresponding spike in demand. |
The Motley Fool November 20, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
The Easy Path to Home Ownership Yes, housing markets have slowed. Sure, plenty of borrowers got burned by overextending themselves. It's also a unique opportunity for those who had been previously priced out of their housing market to consider buying. |
The Motley Fool August 28, 2007 Seth Jayson |
Home Prices Just Keep Crashing The only thing left to wonder is why the media consistently reports on a return to normalcy in home sales and home pricing as if it's a bad thing. Sure, it hurts. But there's no such thing as free money, at least not forever. |
The Motley Fool March 14, 2008 David Lee Smith |
Mortgage Clarity? Such an Idea! A clear and comprehensible communication of what the mortgage has in store for the borrower would be the most fundamental step toward rebuilding a housing market whose roof has caved in. |
The Motley Fool October 30, 2009 Matt Koppenheffer |
Why You Should Still Fear the Housing Market Don't count on the housing market continuing to show signs of life. |
The Motley Fool October 23, 2007 Mary Dalrymple |
Protect Yourself Amid the Mortgage Mess Even without the additional worries surrounding the mortgage industry, home buying can be a complicated business that requires a fair amount of legal expertise. Using a buyer's agent can give you some protection. |
The Motley Fool July 12, 2007 Rich Duprey |
The Newest Homeowners: Big Banks The vortex of price declines sucking down values could spiral out of the investment bankers' control, leading to their own subprime devaluation. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool March 28, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
3 Tips for Spring Homebuyers Falling home prices and upcoming rate adjustments on creative mortgages have current homeowners up against the ropes. It's a buyer's market. Take advantage! |
IndustryWeek November 1, 2005 Michael K. Evans |
Evans On The Economy -- Ignore The Bubble Babble Despite what the alarmists contend, U.S. housing prices will continue to rise in 2006 and 2007. |
The Motley Fool January 9, 2008 David Lee Smith |
What's In Store for Housing? The nation's realtors think a housing recovery may be imminent, but don't bet on it. |
The Motley Fool January 11, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
A New Kind of Refi Maybe homeowners are smarter than some people think. The share of the refinancing market attributable to adjustable-rate mortgages is at its lowest level since mid-2003. |