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More Help For Struggling Homeowners
Real-Time Advice: Freddie Mac will allow more laid-off homeowners a one-year reprieve from making mortgage payments.
How Appraisals Are Derailing Home Sales
New requirements are resulting in more cancelled or delayed contracts.
New Discounts for Mortgage Borrowers
Lenders are cutting closing costs and offering other promotions. But the best mortgage is still the one with the lowest interest rate.
New Discounts for Mortgage Borrowers
Lenders are cutting closing costs and offering other promotions. But the best mortgage is still the one with the lowest interest rate.
Building Bargains: Why REITs Look Attractive
Low rates and excellent rents bode well for these property trusts that trade like stocks.
Where's My Super-Cheap Mortgage?
There's a big gap between the lowest advertised mortgage rates and the average rates borrowers actually get.
More Money for Struggling Homeowners
A new federal program is offering aid with a sweet kicker: It doesn't need to be repaid.
How the $8,000 Tax Credit Cost Home Buyers $15,000
Price declines have more than eclipsed savings, new numbers show.
Buying a Home? There's an App for That
If you're in the market to buy a home, a slew of new smartphone apps aim to make the job easier and save you time. MarketWatch's Amy Hoak reports.
It Pays to Own a Multi-Family Home
Savvy homebuyers find the benefits of adding a rental unit to their home.
Buyers Shun New Homes
Even for a tough market, new home sales have fallen off a cliff. That means there may be some bargains.
Mortg Interest of Million-$ Homes Get IRS Attention
Some people who owe more than $1 million on their homes are coming under the microscope at the Internal Revenue Service over how much of their mortgage interest they can deduct on their tax returns.
Why Government Housing Programs Don't Work
Hough: Prices would be 30% lower without government subsidies.
New Rules for First-Time Home Buyers
New regulations have made buying a house harder -- but not impossible.
Banking Law Hung Up on Down Payments
Banks are sparring over new lending rules that could hike costs for borrowers.
Home Builder Lobby Will Mortgage Interest Deduction
A powerful home builder lobby prepares to fight attempts to curb the tax break.
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