Surge in Strategic Defaults Threatens Housing Market Recovery

A growing number of homeowners who owe more on their mortgages than their property is worth are opting for "strategic default," which means walking...

Foreclosures Dropped in February, Helped by Rescue Programs and Poor Weather

U.S. mortgage foreclosure filings dropped for the second straight month in February and posted the smallest annual increase in four years as...

Disastrous December Collapse Exposes False Start to Housing Market Rebound

Reports of a rebound in the U.S. housing market have proven premature - just as we warned.

Home sales surged 28% from September to...

Housing Market Still in Shambles as Obama's Loan Modification Program Falls Flat

Despite a concerted effort by the Obama administration to rebuild the housing market, it continues to languish. The government's Home Affordable...

Investment News Briefs

With our investment news briefs, Money Morning provides investors with a quick overview of the most important investing...

Government Measures No Match for Second Wave of Foreclosures

When the Obama administration in March instituted programs to help homeowners modify mortgage payments or refinance for lower interest rates, the...

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