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U.S. Banker
August 2010 |
Start Fresh One way Rust Belt cities like Detroit and Buffalo are dealing with an oversupply of housing stock is by demolishing blocks of vacant homes in blighted neighborhoods.   |
The Motley Fool
June 30, 2011
Morgan Housel |
Why Housing is Guaranteed to Recover All markets are cyclical, and when you look at the numbers it's hard not to think we're near the bottom of this cycle. |
The Motley Fool
July 22, 2010
Selena Maranjian |
This Bad Housing Number's Better Than It Seems When housing starts shrink, Warren Buffett smiles. As Buffett has explained, "You want to have a bad number for a while." |
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
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
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. |
The Motley Fool
October 20, 2010
Morgan Housel |
Goldilocks in the Housing Market Not too hot, not too cold. |
The Motley Fool
July 30, 2010
Morgan Housel |
How Much Further Do Home Prices Need to Fall? These numbers tell me we're not out of the woods just yet. |
BusinessWeek
October 15, 2007
James Mehring |
Housing Speculators Are Ready To Bail The current explosion in inventory of existing homes appears to be linked to a high degree of speculative activity. |
The Motley Fool
November 13, 2009
Morgan Housel |
Housing Policy That Makes a Tiny Bit of Sense Rent your home from the government. News that Fannie Mae is starting a program to lease homes back to homeowners on the brink of foreclosure makes some sense. |
The Motley Fool
January 19, 2012
Dan Caplinger |
Why Falling Home Ownership Is a Good Thing Don't assume that all the news on housing is bad. |
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. |
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 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 1, 2011
Morgan Housel |
Housing: Now Actually Cheap Prices are back to normal. Just don't think that's the end of the housing story. |
The Motley Fool
February 13, 2004
Bill Mann |
Crazy on Credit How the manufactured housing industry got burned by easy credit. |
The Motley Fool
October 30, 2008
David Lee Smith |
5 Steps Necessary for a Housing Cure Here are five reasons why the housing sector is in such a pickle, and by examining them we can see more clearly what needs to be done to make it so that the sun again shines on our nation's housing sector. |
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
August 27, 2010
Morgan Housel |
Why You Can't Sell Your Home The showdown between buyers and sellers. |
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
October 4, 2010
Selena Maranjian s |
Hold Your Horses on Housing A recovery probably isn't around the corner. |
The Motley Fool
January 7, 2010
Morgan Housel |
Where Will Housing Prices Go Next? It's all in the numbers. |
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
April 30, 2010
Morgan Housel |
The Death of a Stupid Stimulus If you want to take advantage of the first-time homebuyers tax credit, run. Today is the last day the government will pay you to buy a house. |
The Motley Fool
December 14, 2011
Morgan Housel |
Who Really Caused the Housing Bubble The second-home boom. |
The Motley Fool
September 19, 2006
Mike Norman |
A Bubble or a Value? Housing market comments by Toll Brothers' CEO triggers some contrarian reflection. Investors, is this builder a bargain? |
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. |
Entrepreneur
March 2006
Sheree R. Curry |
House Always Wins? What a housing bubble could mean for your business. |
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
February 23, 2011
Morgan Housel |
A New Black Eye for Housing Revised sales and inventory data could paint a bleaker picture. |
BusinessWeek
April 21, 2011 |
Dave Bing on Fixing Detroit The former Pistons star and current Detroit mayor on trying to reshape a city with dwindling resources and a shrinking population. |
Reason
August 2002
Mike Lynch |
Building Crisis That housing prices have held up in the midst of the stock market downturn is considered a blessing by many economists -- and by the nearly seven in 10 families that own their homes. But it's a cause of concern for local pols and academics who worry for a living. |
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 |
National Real Estate Investor
April 1, 2006
Anthony Downs |
Hard Truth of a Softer U.S. Housing Market Rising home prices and falling stock prices have greatly changed the composition of household assets since 2000. This shift has significant implications for commercial property markets as well as housing. |
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
July 30, 2004
Salim Haji |
Freddie Mac: No Housing Bubble Here's the scoop on why Freddie Mac believes that the U.S. real estate market today is rational. |
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? |
The Motley Fool
August 28, 2007
David Lee Smith |
Housing's Increased Signs of Trouble The number of homes on the market is big, and likely to get much bigger. |
The Motley Fool
December 22, 2011
Rebecca Lipman |
Housing Stocks: The Gloomy Side of November's Housing Data Is this extreme pessimism justified? Which housing stocks are worth a closer look? |
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
March 30, 2007
Selena Maranjian |
Remodeling to the Rescue The need to spruce up older homes could moderate a housing bust. Remember, new construction isn't the only kind of construction that matters. |
National Real Estate Investor
October 1, 2005
Anthony Downs |
Dissecting the Housing Bubble Question The most widely discussed real estate issue in the United States today boils down to a two-part question: Does a housing bubble in America exist? And if so, will it burst? |
The Motley Fool
February 26, 2009
Matt Koppenheffer |
Real Estate Appraisers, Get With the Program! My brief conversation with an appraiser was all too enlightening, convincing me that the current massive slump in housing prices suggested that maybe there was something wrong with the way things had been done. |
BusinessWeek
June 5, 2006
Mara Der Hovanesian |
Prefab Gains Signal Housing Pain Manufactured home sales are reviving. That may be bad news for the larger market. |
BusinessWeek
January 27, 2011
Clea Benson |
Fannie and Freddie's Big Foreclosure Backlog They have more homes than they can sell -- and as the backlog builds, the housing market could suffer |
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. |
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. |
U.S. Banker
April 2010
Glen Fest |
Cities Take the Keys A nonprofit housing program is gearing up to rehab and prepare lender-owned homes for resale, and relieve banks of some high-cost inventory. |
The Motley Fool
August 31, 2009
Dan Caplinger |
This Could Be the Best Move You Ever Make The plummeting housing market hasn't just thrown millions of homeowners under the wheels of their mortgage debt; it has also thrown into question whether buying a home really ever makes economic sense. |
The Motley Fool
November 27, 2007
Seth Jayson |
Home Prices Even More Horrid All over the U.S., home prices are dropping at a record pace, as confirmed by the S&P's Case-Shiller home price index for Q3. |
