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The Motley Fool
October 30, 2009
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Why You Should Still Fear the Housing Market Don't count on the housing market continuing to show signs of life.   |
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. |
BusinessWeek
October 13, 2003
Cooper & Madigan |
U.S. Housing: Still Solid, but Creaking a Little Key first-time homebuyers look at steeper prices and mortgage rates. |
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
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
September 3, 2009
Prashant Gopal |
Housing's Hidden Strength Industry lobbyists are urging more tax credits, but home sales seem to have momentum of their own. |
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 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. |
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. |
BusinessWeek
June 4, 2009
Peter Coy |
Foreclosure: Now an Upscale Blight Rising job losses and falling home prices are dragging down people who never dreamed they would get in trouble. |
The Motley Fool
June 17, 2010
Andrew Bond |
Is Less Homebuilding a Bad Thing? The latest numbers from the homebuilding industry aren't as sobering as you might think. |
The Motley Fool
April 23, 2007
David Lee Smith |
No Light in Horton's Tunnel The homebuilder D.R. Horton saw earnings plummet 85% year over year, and management foresees no real improvement. |
The Motley Fool
January 23, 2008
Sham Gad |
Basic Economics for Homebuilders Homebuilders can't sell their existing inventory, yet 1 million homes are under construction. |
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
July 28, 2008
David Lee Smith |
Is Housing Rounding a Bend? The housing rescue package, though flawed, could change the sector's course. |
The Motley Fool
September 25, 2008
David Lee Smith |
House Prices and a Bailout: What Gives? Will a bailout suddenly brighten the world of housing news? What is the outlook for the stocks of homebuilders? |
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 11, 2008
David Lee Smith |
Housing's Worst May Lie Ahead The unraveling of prime mortgages could delay housing's recovery. |
The Motley Fool
January 28, 2011
Christopher Barker |
Walk Away From the Wallboard No rest for the weary when it comes to fleeing the residential construction market. |
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
October 4, 2010
Selena Maranjian s |
Hold Your Horses on Housing A recovery probably isn't around the corner. |
The Motley Fool
October 21, 2009
Morgan Housel |
Housing: Still in the Dumps Many economists feel housing will remain face down in the mud for a while. Not only is this an uncomfortable truth for homeowners, but also for housing-heavy banks. |
BusinessWeek
March 25, 2010
Howley & Miller |
As the Fed Pulls Back, Can Housing Stand Alone? Home sales just fell again. With the central bank about to stop buying mortgage securities and the housing tax credit expiring, questions abound over housing's future |
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. |
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. |
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 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. |
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. |
The Motley Fool
April 20, 2010
Jennifer Schonberger |
Shiller: The Housing Recovery Could Be on Shaky Ground Yale professor Robert Shiller gives his opinion on the current state of the housing market. |
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
January 28, 2009
Rich Duprey |
Worst Stock for 2009: Hovnanian Enterprises Which 10 companies should you keep out of your portfolio? Find out in our special series on the Worst Stocks for 2009. Here, take a look at why you stay away from this home-wrecker. |
The Motley Fool
May 18, 2011
Sean Williams |
Housing's Catch-22 Things continue to go from bad to worse in the housing sector, and it looks like we may just crash straight through the double-dip floor and head right into the basement. |
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
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
December 8, 2010
Jordan DiPietro |
Could This Be the Time to Jump on Housing? Could we be close enough to a housing recovery to make some worthwhile investments? |
The Motley Fool
December 7, 2011
Neha Chamaria |
Have You Noticed the Interesting Pickup in This Sector? Three factors hint at improvements in the housing sector. |
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
November 14, 2007
Selena Maranjian |
Others' Foreclosures Can Hurt You Even if your mortgage and your portfolio have not been affected by the credit crunch, the current crisis may adversely affect your home's value. |
BusinessWeek
March 19, 2007
James Mehring |
Housing: Builders Bite The Bullet It's unlikely that the housing recession has suddenly deepened. Rather, homebuilders have set themselves up finally to reduce their inventories of unsold homes. |
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
December 5, 2008
David Lee Smith |
The Builders Are Running. Don't Get Trampled. While builders' shares of Toll Brothers, Pulte, and Lennar are roaring, Don't assume we're out of the woods yet. |
BusinessWeek
January 17, 2005
Cooper & Madigan |
U.S.: The Walls Won't Come Tumbling Down Mortgage rates in 2005 will remain low enough to keep housing affordable. |
The Motley Fool
June 8, 2010
Morgan Housel |
Stalling the Housing Recovery, One Stimulus Bill at a Time Congress again proves that it's not a group of economists, as three House members introduce a $15 billion stimulus bill to provide homebuilders with construction loans. |
The Motley Fool
January 20, 2012
Sean Williams |
I Call Shenanigans on This Economic Indicator Don't believe everything an indicator tells you! Although we have the highest level of optimism among homebuilders since June 2007, I'm still going to call shenanigans on this indicator. |
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. |
BusinessWeek
December 4, 2006
James C. Cooper |
U.S.: The Housing Grinch Won't Steal Christmas Wallets are open, and even the outlook for home sales is improving. |
The Motley Fool
August 24, 2009
Toby Shute |
Cure Rates and Housing Disease People are talking about a housing bottom today? Despite the share price recoveries among beaten-down builders like Lennar and D.R. Horton, I remain skeptical. |
The Motley Fool
October 20, 2010
Morgan Housel |
Goldilocks in the Housing Market Not too hot, not too cold. |
The Motley Fool
December 22, 2008
David Lee Smith |
A Bigger Housing Knockdown in '09? With prices still sliding and a softer job market, housing could fall farther next year. |
The Motley Fool
December 22, 2003
Carla Pasternak |
Is KB Home Built to Last? KB Home's shares may fall as interest rates rise. |
