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New Home Sales Fall for First Time Since August
Sales of new U.S. single-family homes fell 2.2% to a 307,000-unit annualized rate in December, the first decline since August. Economists had been expecting sales to climb to an annualized rate of 320,000.
The Ins and Outs of Homeowner’s Insurance
Getting a policy is easy and almost always obtained when someone closes escrow on their home or rental property. But is it the right type and amount of insurance?
What’s Your Business Worth?
Startup entrepreneurs and well-established business owners should have a sophisticated appreciation of how investors and ultimately business buyers will size up their company’s potential. Sometimes these factors which can influence company valuati...
Euro Collapse Would Spark Global Depression
Citigroup warned a collapse of the currency will result in years of a global depression.
Americans Saving More and Paying Off Debt Faster
Americans are putting money into their savings accounts and paying down their debts faster than analysts expected. It's good news for consumers, but not so good for the economy.
Just How Optimistic are Small Business Owners?
The NFIB September Optimism Index saw modest gains for the first time in six months, however much of the index's components remain in negative territory. Small business owners weigh in on the index, and share their own outlooks for the future.
Is Your Attitude Killing Your Business?
Attitude and actions are everything for startup entrepreneurs. A negative mentality may help your competitors pass you by.
Week Ahead: Housing And Consumer Confidence
Investors next week will review housing data and its close ally consumer, consumer confidence.
Mortgage Purchase Applications Slide To 15-Year Low
Worries about the economy kept potential homebuyers at bay and pushed applications for home mortgages to a nearly 15-year low.
States Where No One Wants To Buy A New Home
Mortgage rates may be at record lows, but in these states, potential home buyers don't seem to be biting.
BofA In Talks To Sell Real-Estate Assets To Blackstone
NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Bank of America Corp. (BAC) and Blackstone Group LP (BX) are in advanced talks over private-equity real-estate assets the bank is trying to shed, according to people familiar with the matter.
How To Know When It's Time To Break Up With Your Agent
There are lots of times in life when you might need the help of a good insurance agent.
Four Signs it Might Be Time to Close Your Business
Entrepreneurs often have to make difficult decisions for the sake of their business. However, the hardest decision to make may come if and when its time to shut down your business.
Where to Put Your Money in Real Estate
Watch the latest business, markets, and finance videos at FoxBusiness.com.
New Home Sales Slip in June
Sales of new single-family homes fell 1% in June from May to a 312,000-unit annual rate, coming in short of the 320,000-unit rate expected.
Protecting Founders From Surprise Liabilities
Here are some action steps to help safeguard your personal assets from unexpected business surprises.
Five Tips for Securing a Loan
One of the toughest tasks any small business owner will face is getting a loan. And nearly three years after the recession struck and the credit markets froze, the current economic situation remains quite challenging.
Expectations For Home Prices Worsened In June
The outlook for home prices darkened in June, with respondents in a new monthly survey from Fannie Mae (FNMA) now estimating average prices will decline over the next year.
CMBS Delinquencies Tick Up To 8.81%
Delinquencies in U.S. commercial mortgage-backed securities edged up to 8.81% in May, the third straight month of relatively even late-pay rates amid declining overall volumes outstanding, according to the latest index result from Fitch Ratings.
Foreclosing on a Bunch of Snakes
Chase is in the unenviable position of having to be delicate with snakes that live in a home despite a defaulted mortgage.
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