U.S. taxpayers already own pieces of such problem-plagued companies as General Motors Corp., Chrysler LLC, American International Group Inc. (NYSE:...
A potentially crippling crisis is flashing through the banking industry and threatening to derail the already struggling housing market and U.S....
What most Americans don't know about " Mortgagegate" is that "robo-signing" of foreclosure documents is the tip of the iceberg. The...
Banks seized more homes in August than in any month since the housing bubble burst in 2007, even as the number of homes entering the foreclosure...
The weak housing market, which has traditionally led the U.S. economy out of recent recessions, this time may put an end to the economic...
Mortgage-industry industry leaders will attend a summit with government officials today (Tuesday) to discuss how to reform Fannie Mae (NYSE:
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The amount of taxpayer dollars directed at the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) continues to grow but with little economic progress being made,...
The housing market has struggled to rebuild since its 2007 collapse, and its recovery is on even shakier ground now that a tax credit for first-time...
According to the latest reports on the U.S. housing market, the 96,400 homes hit with default notices last month were 7% less than in April and 22%...
The cost to fix Fannie Mae (NYSE:
On one hand, housing market reports released last month showed that prices and sales are up from a year ago. The
Housing market reports released last week showed that prices and sales are up from a year ago. The
As U.S. financial reform continues to be the focus of controversy and debate throughout the nation, it seems as if the same questions arise again and...
Anxiety surrounds Tuesday's Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting as the central bank's year-long mortgage-backed securities (MBS) purchase...
U.S. mortgage foreclosure filings dropped for the second straight month in February and posted the smallest annual increase in four years as...
[Editor's Note: This analysis of the adjustable-rate-mortgage (ARM) market is part of a two-story package on the U.S. mortgage...
The housing market that was at the epicenter of the financial crisis has yet to approach a full-fledged recovery, but that hasn't stopped the...
Just last week, the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform held a hearing on the U.S. Federal Reserve's decision to directly pay...