Graduates face home ownership woe
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More than half of all graduates say they cannot afford to buy a home, according to a survey.
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Michigan State University senior Katie Wright worries college tuition is rising so fast that some working-class families, including her own, may soon find higher education unaffordable.
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For aspiring homeowners who&#39;ve been struggling to catch up with runaway prices in San Diego County, there&#39;s another bitter pill to swallow.
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It started with subprime mortgages. Now owners of McMansions are defaulting, and the effects of the housing bust are beginning to ripple through the economy.
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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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Turning potential housing into inhabited homes is proving to be a major challenge for the city.
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Debt-ridden homeowners sell up to companies and rent their property back - but they can then face eviction.
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RIVERVIEW, Fla., Jan. 25 -- Piece by piece, as the economy has faltered and as the subprime mortgage crisis has taken hold, Ivan Toledo's grasp on his job, his house -- his entire middle-class life -- has come undone.
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Here's something more scary than  Chucky: A growing number of people are borrowing against their  homes to invest in the stock market.
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Business & money: Analysts fear worse figures are on the way after lenders repossess 27,000 homes
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Home owners yesterday were warned of a dramatic slump in values. Student Ula Heywood could have been forgiven for underestimating how tough a Duke of Edinburgh expedition can be.
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Business & money: Numbers of buyers unable to purchase first home slump to the lowest level since 1980
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More than a million homeowners could be at risk of serious financial difficulty in an economic slowdown, City regulator warns
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FLAT-owners are beginning to drown in a sea of red tape and it is costing them a packet. If you live in a freehold house, you only encounter bureaucracy when you carry out alterations. But during the past five years, legal controls have been piled upon leaseholders.
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Graduating from college isn't just an exercise for young adults. Some middle-aged adults also are donning those black graduation gowns.
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A survey says first-time buyers cannot afford to get on the property ladder in most of the UK's towns. Are you affected?
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Mortgage rates are nearing a five-year high, raising the cost of home ownership for buyers by hundreds or thousands of dollars a year at a time when real estate markets are struggling with tepid demand and a surplus of houses for sale.