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The Motley Fool March 31, 2008 David Lee Smith |
KB Home: The Barometer's Still Falling KB Homes says that given declining consumer confidence and high home inventory levels, they don't expect a meaningful improvement in the circumstances surrounding their business in the near term. |
The Motley Fool September 22, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Is KB's Foundation Solid? KB Home has stellar growth at the top and bottom line, but where's the cash flow growth? Investors, carefully consider this one. |
The Motley Fool June 30, 2008 David Lee Smith |
Still Looking for the Housing Turn Calling the housing news "mixed" would be a stretch, but there are rays of hope. |
The Motley Fool March 28, 2008 David Lee Smith |
The Housing Roundup Is it too soon to begin building positions in the nation's big builders? |
The Motley Fool October 5, 2007 Mac Greer |
Fool Video: Housing Stocks Gone Wild? Housing stocks rebound after more horrible news. Has all the bad news already been built into the stock prices of homebuilders? Should investors move in to housing stocks? Those questions are answered in this video. |
The Motley Fool November 5, 2007 Seth Jayson |
Quick Take: Realtors Get Desperate The National Association of Realtors announces a nationwide advertising campaign designed to counter recent negative housing reports in the media. |
The Motley Fool December 23, 2011 Morgan Housel |
Robert Shiller on Why Home Prices Could Fall for Several Decades After the housing market does bottom, what you should expect from it going forward? |
The Motley Fool March 27, 2007 Nathan Parmelee |
Quick Take: Housing Is Still Searching for a Bottom That housing is a mess isn't good news, but as an investor, it should make one curious. Things might not get better right away, but when things are the messiest is when they tend to be cheapest. |
BusinessWeek July 30, 2009 James C. Cooper |
A Housing Upturn Suggests Recovery Is Near Price declines, low mortgage rates, and first-time buyer perks are sparking real estate gains -- and the beginning of the end of the recession |
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 September 21, 2010 Jordan DiPietro |
Standing Alone Amid the Rubble Lennar reports good quarter while housing sentiment remains low. |
The Motley Fool October 4, 2010 Selena Maranjian s |
Hold Your Horses on Housing A recovery probably isn't around the corner. |
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. |
The Motley Fool June 5, 2008 David Lee Smith |
These 2 Builders Are Still Riding Housing's Slide Homebuilders Toll Brothers and Hovnanian keep the write-downs and charges flowing. |
The Motley Fool August 16, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Homebuilders Up 25% in One Day? Crazy? Absolutely. And housing's flood of bad news since then has already washed away the results. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool January 13, 2012 Robert Eberhard |
Earnings Will Drive This Industry Higher Some recent housing numbers point to a better year for home builders. |
The Motley Fool June 24, 2008 David Lee Smith |
For This, We Need Harvard? After two years, the news for the avoid-at-all-cost builders is still worsening. |
The Motley Fool October 4, 2007 Rich Duprey |
This Dead Cat Won't Bounce For the third consecutive day, shares of some of the biggest homebuilders rallied. Investors, beware, all data indicates that housing won't be doing well for a very long time to come. |
The Motley Fool February 23, 2011 Morgan Housel |
A New Black Eye for Housing Revised sales and inventory data could paint a bleaker picture. |
The Motley Fool July 11, 2007 David Lee Smith |
More Cracks in Housing's Foundation With dire pre-releases from two major builders, the future of housing becomes progressively more uncertain. Investors, beware. |
The Motley Fool November 29, 2007 David Lee Smith |
More Useful Housing Data, Please! If the Realtors, the Department of Commerce, or the National Association of Home Builders put more effort into the types of numbers they released, investors would be better able to judge how soon the likes of Centex, Pulte, Lennar, Hovnanian, and Toll Brothers might recover from the current crisis. |
BusinessWeek May 28, 2009 James Cooper |
Business Outlook: Housing Demand Stabilizes A housing turnaround will be crucial to economic recovery. Recent signs that housing activity is at least stabilizing are a key milestone. |
The Motley Fool February 28, 2008 David Lee Smith |
The Housing Roundup Let's take a quick look at recent housing news and events and try to predict the group's future. |
The Motley Fool August 22, 2008 David Lee Smith |
Housing's Bottom Isn't Showing Yet While builders' shares have improved, the housing news remains weak. |
The Motley Fool September 28, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Losses Building Up at KB KB Home's massive quarterly losses were softened, a little, by the sale of their French subsidiary. |
The Motley Fool March 20, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Do Housing Statistics Have Meaning? The Commerce Department's monthly housing numbers are eagerly awaited, but they can be difficult to evaluate. |
The Motley Fool October 3, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Take a Hiatus From Housing With the housing market a mess, perhaps this is a good time to take a hiatus from it, and research sectors of the market that are more promising. |
The Motley Fool June 10, 2008 David Lee Smith |
Housing Must Get Worse There are sound reasons why the housing market likely won't recover soon. |
The Motley Fool March 28, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
Where You'll Make Money in Housing With home prices for existing and new homes still low, perhaps the best way to profit from the housing downturn is simply to buy real estate directly. |
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 August 29, 2008 David Lee Smith |
This Builder Could Lead Housing's Recovery When housing awakens, Toll might be sounding the bell. |
The Motley Fool December 27, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Beware of Housing "Experts" Investors, be wary of "experts" who are touting homebuilding as an attractive sector for 2008. |
BusinessWeek July 9, 2007 James C. Cooper |
Housing's New Risks For The Economy Mortgage rates are up, credit is tighter, and home prices are falling faster. |
The Motley Fool April 22, 2009 David Lee Smith |
Housing's Meter Starts to Rise Housing clearly isn't out of the woods, but there are a few rays of sun shining through. |
The Motley Fool September 5, 2008 David Lee Smith |
Building Up for Toll Brothers? This homebuilder might be on its way back, despite a loss for the quarter. |
The Motley Fool June 16, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
Racing to the Bottom in Housing KB Homes reports the same tough conditions as everyone else, but are estimates finally low enough? Investors, take note. |
BusinessWeek May 27, 2010 Tom Keene |
EconoChat: Tom Keene and Karl Case On Housing Keene talks with Wellesley College professor Karl Case, who helped develop the S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Index |
BusinessWeek June 11, 2007 James C. Cooper |
U.S.: Is The Housing Recession Starting To Recede? The drag on economic growth is easing, and home demand is firming up. |
The Motley Fool September 25, 2006 Dan Caplinger |
Know Your Numbers: Home Sales The housing industry is an important component of the U.S. economy, affecting everyone. By looking at data on sales of homes, you can track how well the housing industry is doing, which can help you with decisions about investing in real estate. |
The Motley Fool November 18, 2008 David Lee Smith |
Housing's Health Meter Is Near Empty This table provides a quick scan of the key metrics that indicate -- and quantify -- whether the housing market is still sliding, has reached a direction-changing point, or appears to be recovering. |
The Motley Fool April 25, 2008 David Lee Smith |
The Housing Roundup The housing news is still bleak, but the builders are edging slowly upward. |
The Motley Fool June 21, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Homebuilders' Sagging Spirits While the monthly housing start numbers sagged for May, the ongoing slide in builders' sentiment is even more telling. |
Knowledge@Wharton |
It's Boom Time in the Housing Market, But for How Long? Following several years of rapid home price appreciation, real estate experts say current housing prices in the U.S. are based on solid foundations and are not purely a speculative bubble. However, they also say that certain regional markets are vulnerable to a downturn. |
The Motley Fool April 21, 2008 David Lee Smith |
3 Reasons the Economy Is Headed South While all appears well for the markets now, danger may lie ahead. |
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. |
The Motley Fool December 10, 2007 Seth Jayson |
Down Isn't Up. Really. Seems like every week, the National Association of Realtors finds a reason to pump residential homebuying by looking at numbers and spinning them to appear that things are getting better. They're not. |
BusinessWeek January 13, 2011 Kathleen M. Howley |
A Housing Rebound Won't Lift the Economy With the foreclosure mess still to be played out, any recovery in housing sales is unlikely to boost growth much. |
IndustryWeek July 1, 2006 Michael K. Evans |
Evans On The Economy -- The (Still) Coming Slowdown U.S. economic growth won't finally 'buckle' until lenders cut back on 'foolish' home loans. |
The Motley Fool April 26, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Is Housing Headed for the Basement? When the National Association of Realtors begins disseminating negative news, it must be bad. |
The Motley Fool May 16, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Housing Schizophrenia The homebuilders and the Realtors give very different reads on housing's health. What's an investor to believe? |