Homeowner mania behind hysteria
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Comment is free: Simon Jenkins: Northern Rock's de facto nationalisation proves our PM is no economic wizard.
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Rocketing house prices have left many homeowners planning their retirement around the profits, a survey suggests.
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During the recent U.S. housing boom, mortgage lenders touted so-called exotic mortgages that allowed people to buy houses they could not otherwise afford. Now those lenders are bracing for the not-so-happy story of borrowers like Jesline Jean-Simon.
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NEW YORK  - People who suffer from what was once called "hysteria" show altered patterns of brain activity connected to their symptoms, researchers reported Monday.
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Residents nationwide are increasingly protesting their associations' fees and rules.
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The subprime mortgage mess has created a mixed blessing for potential homebuyers.
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If location is the golden rule of real estate, then many who invest in real estate mutual funds might at times feel as if they've stumbled upon a great deal in the fanciest building in town.
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"House Lust: America's Obsession With Our Homes" (Currency, 272 pages, $24.95), by Daniel McGinn: Despite the nation's housing slump, Americans love homes.
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And now, in the latest sign of the cooling home sales market, a luxury home builder in Rockville has begun resorting to the kind of tactic usually reserved for screaming electronics discounters -- the Lowest Price Guarantee.
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The state's looming foreclosure crisis escalated last month as the number of homeowners threatened with foreclosure more than doubled from a year earlier.
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The National Association of Realtors likes the idea of a subprime bailout. Big surprise.
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The case of a small development in Southwest Florida illustrates the important role that real estate investors played in driving a housing boom over the edge.
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When the housing market was booming, many rushed in to the residential real estate business. Now a growing number of agents are looking for other employment.
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The real estate boom may be over in your neighborhood, but the market for realty TV is going strong
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Social scientists have long traced a connection between housing and fertility. Is real estate destiny?
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As the appetite for home loans soared, the apparent inability of lenders to spot suspicious transactions is puzzling to some.
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The hard-charging homebuilding stocks are making believers of some investors.