Home prices take record dive
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The slump in home prices was both deeper and more widespread than ever in the fourth quarter, according to a trade group report Thursday. Year-over-year, it was the biggest drop on record, said the National Association of Realtors. But David Lereah, the group's chief economist indicated the worst may be over. "When we get the figures for this spring, I expect to see a discernable improvement in both sales and prices."
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US markets lose ground as data shows repossessions and overdue mortgage payments in the US at record levels.
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Home prices have plunged by 10 percent or more in some parts of the United States and interest rates on mortgages are at enticing levels, but many potential buyers are waiting for prices to fall further.
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U.S. housing starts unexpectedly  plummeted 13.1 percent last month, the biggest dive in nearly  11 years, as groundbreaking activity fell sharply across the  nation, a government report showed on Thursday.
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The average price of houses in England and Wales has fallen by nearly Â£4,000 in five weeks, new figures suggest.
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Record levels of debt and falling home prices may mean Americans will now spend less, save more.
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Sales of new U.S. single-family homes plummeted a record 26 percent in 2007 and builders slashed prices by the most since 1970 in a struggle to cope with a housing bust, a government report showed on Monday.
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The price of existing homes in the 10 largest US cities fell by 0.6% in July, the biggest fall in 16 years, a survey says.
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Home foreclosures have set a record in the face of a Fed request to avoid taking homes.
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U.S. housing starts unexpectedly plummeted 13.1 percent last month, the biggest dive in nearly 11 years, as groundbreaking activity fell sharply across the nation, a government report showed on Thursday.
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UK house prices fall by 0.4% in October, the Nationwide building society says, the biggest decline since February 2001.
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WASHINGTON -- Sales of existing homes fell more than expected in April while prices slid for a record ninth consecutive month, indicating further troubles ahead for the housing market.
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Prices of existing U.S. single-family homes recorded their biggest annual drop in October, suggesting the housing slump is far from over, a national home price gauge released on Wednesday showed.
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NEW YORK -- U.S. home prices fell in October for the 10th consecutive month, posting their largest monthly drop since early 1991, a widely watched index showed on Wednesday.
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HOUSE prices have shown their largest decline in four years, according to figures out yesterday. The data came as the Bank of England announced that its interest rates would stay at 4.75 per cent.
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WASHINGTON - Sales of existing homes plunged a record amount in September while median home prices dropped by the largest amount in nearly a year, reflecting deepening problems in the troubled housing market.
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The beleaguered housing industry is sending mixed signals, with sales of new homes surging in April by the biggest amount in 14 years while prices endured a record plunge