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The Motley Fool April 15, 2009 Kristin Graham |
History Says Buy Now If you spend too much time looking for signs, you'll miss the best returns. |
The Motley Fool July 9, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
Let's Stop the Housing Crisis Once and for All It's hard to believe how easily it all could have been prevented. By simply following an old-fashioned standard for taking out a mortgage loan |
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 June 27, 2007 John Rosevear |
Is It Time to Buy a House Yet? The subprime mortgage mess has created a mixed blessing for potential homebuyers. |
The Motley Fool June 5, 2009 Ivan Martchev |
Housing: Close to a Bottom? Among pitch-black housing statistics, there may be a glimmer of hope. |
The Motley Fool June 19, 2008 David Lee Smith |
Still Looking for the Housing Turn It still looks like an uphill battle for the homebuilders. |
The Motley Fool October 31, 2008 John Rosevear |
Help Stop the Stupidity! How to (maybe) prevent the next financial crisis. |
The Motley Fool April 25, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Are You Upside-Down? Falling property values have people owing more than their house is worth. If you're in this situation, don't panic. However, don't expect to find easy answers. |
The Motley Fool September 6, 2007 David Lee Smith |
The Mortgage Lenders' Dual Masters Whatever steps some lenders and loan service agents are willing to take to help troubled mortgage holders, the crush of delinquencies and foreclosures, along with radically tightened credit standards in the mortgage industry, will make for a slow recovery for the U.S. housing market. |
The Motley Fool February 20, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Is the Roof Falling on Housing? The housing activity level for January was the lowest in almost a decade. Investors with a somewhat longer-than-normal investment horizon should continue to keep an eye on builders. |
The Motley Fool November 26, 2007 John Rosevear |
Listening for the Bear's Footsteps Is the bear upon us? Bear markets are hard to define, but most people know one when they see one. |
The Motley Fool October 3, 2007 Emil Lee |
How Buffett Made the REIT Investment After a multiyear bull market, REITs have finally stumbled this year. Let's look at what Warren Buffett did during the last REIT downturn. |
The Motley Fool August 21, 2007 David Lee Smith |
The Credit Crunch on Housing Savvy investors should wait until the homebuilders' business strengthens obviously and meaningfully before accumulating positions in the group. |
The Motley Fool August 24, 2007 Joseph Khattab |
Time to Dump the Banks? After reading the FDIC's quarterly report, you may just want to dump every financial investment you own, but don't panic just yet. |
The Motley Fool August 11, 2008 David Lee Smith |
Housing's Worst May Lie Ahead The unraveling of prime mortgages could delay housing's recovery. |
BusinessWeek April 14, 2010 Campbell & Henry |
The Home-Equity Hurt Ahead for Banks Bad second mortgages are about to batter earnings and slow efforts to resolve the foreclosure crisis |
The Motley Fool September 4, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
How to Prepare for the Next Market Crash Don't panic. Be ready to buy. |
The Motley Fool April 12, 2010 John Rosevear |
A New Kind of Credit Crisis What happens to the recovery if interest rates go up? |
The Motley Fool October 18, 2004 Chris Mallon |
Not in Your Best Interest Danger lurks down the road for people with interest-only mortgages. |
The Motley Fool August 21, 2009 John Rosevear |
Do This Before the Green-Shoot Bubble Pops If you've been taking profits on stocks that have had big gains in the last few months, here's an idea for what to do next. |
The Motley Fool May 13, 2011 Cindy Johnson |
Beware This New Warning on Housing Delving into what London-based HSBC Holdings had to say about the weakness in the U.S. housing market and bank liabilities. |
The Motley Fool July 22, 2008 Adam J. Wiederman |
Stocks to Get You Through the Bear Market You do want to survive, right? |
The Motley Fool December 12, 2007 Rich Duprey |
Mitigating Mortgage Problems If the politicians' plan for saving borrowers won't help you, this might. Here are some things to try to get off the road to foreclosure. |
The Motley Fool April 15, 2009 |
Is it Time to Sell the Rally? Is this a bear market rally or the start of a sustained recovery? And if we are headed for a fall, which companies are overvalued? A crew of analysts, writers, editors, and advisors offer their opinions. |
The Motley Fool June 23, 2011 Selena Maranjian |
Banks Say No Thanks to Reverse Mortgages Should you do likewise? |
The Motley Fool January 25, 2008 Morgan Housel |
Rate Cut Means Refi Madness Mortgages are almost at record low rates. Does this mean we will return to the days of easy money? |
The Motley Fool January 26, 2010 Matt Koppenheffer |
Why Are Homeowners Idiots? There's nothing that confuses economists more than people not acting in their own best interest by continuing to pay a large mortgage on a devalued house. |
The Motley Fool February 18, 2010 Selena Maranjian |
Don't Chase Buffett With These Funds This reason to own funds that invest in Berkshire Hathaway just got worse. |
The Motley Fool August 25, 2008 Morgan Housel |
Just Tell Us What You're Buying, Warren Warren Buffett announces he's been buying shares in one of two financial companies as of late, but he won't say which. |
CFO December 1, 2011 Kate O'Sullivan |
Rebuilding, Slowly Four years after the housing-market collapse, the sector's troubles still weigh on the broader economy. But housing CFOs are searching for a path to growth. |
The Motley Fool January 17, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
Wells Fargo: Doing Well So Far? Despite a very slight earnings miss, this is a top-notch bank and there's definitely a credible argument that it's currently undervalued. |
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 November 16, 2010 April Taylor |
Berkshire Hathaway: A Portfolio in Transition Warren Buffett prepares his portfolio for the future. |
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. |
The Motley Fool January 9, 2007 Richard Gibbons |
Profit From the Housing Bust Smart investors recognize opportunity when everyone else is panicking. If you are prepared to consider a very risky short strategy, then homebuilders and lenders might seem like obvious targets. |
The Motley Fool September 17, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
Do These 3 Things Before the Recovery Comes Economic growth will bring changes. Make sure you're ready. |
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 October 16, 2009 Morgan Housel |
Prudence Just Ain't FHA's Thing Raise down payment requirements may be a good idea. Factors that assign prime borrower status -- such as credit scores, monthly payments, and income -- aren't nearly as conducive to foreclosure as whether a homeowner owes more than their home is worth. |
U.S. Banker April 2007 Holly Sraeel |
Tough Lessons for the Subprime Market...Again That New Century finds itself in this predicament should come as no surprise. The burning question? When will the other shoe(s) drop, and how painful will that be for the industry and investors? |
The Motley Fool March 26, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Here Come the Mortgage Regulators With subprime lending continuing to plummet, House and Senate hearings run the risk of further retarding a recovery in housing. |
The Motley Fool October 2, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
Do This Now, Before the Next Crash Don't repeat last year's mistake. Take this opportunity to make sure that your portfolio won't take the same hit it did last year if the secular bear market comes back. |
The Motley Fool January 26, 2005 Selena Maranjian |
When Debt Is Too Good to Be True Beware of interest-only mortgages and other extreme loans. |
The Motley Fool June 15, 2007 David Lee Smith |
7 States With Delinquency Problems The Mortgage Bankers Association guides us to where housing problems are the most severe. Clearly, housing's widespread overall recovery isn't imminent. |
The Motley Fool December 12, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Early Christmas for Mortgage Borrowers There's some good news on the mortgage front for a change. Lending has not come to a grinding halt. In fact, for those who have good credit and qualify for standard fixed-rate loans, mortgages have actually gotten more affordable. |
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 March 19, 2009 |
3 Ways You Must Protect Your Credit Now Your credit is under assault. Do what you can to keep it. |
The Motley Fool April 17, 2008 Morgan Housel |
Wells Fargo Dodges the Housing Bullet San Francisco-based Wells Fargo has performed remarkably well amid one of the nuttiest banking markets in decades. |
The Motley Fool December 23, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
2009: The Year Borrowers Got a Clue There are increasingly encouraging signs that fiscal responsibility may be a trend that lasts beyond the end of the recession. |
BusinessWeek July 14, 2003 Cooper & Madigan |
U.S.: The Skittish Bond Market Won't Shake Housing -- for Now Rates must rise more than a point to hurt. But it's another story for refis. |
The Motley Fool May 4, 2007 Selena Maranjian |
Should You Invest Like Buffett? If you really want to achieve Buffett-like returns, let Buffett just invest for you. In other words, consider (after doing your homework on it, of course) buying one or more shares of Berkshire Hathaway. |