The foreclosure victim who scored an $18 million settlement
Posted on March 16, 2012, at 2:52 PMThere have been few winners in the housing crisis, but Florida's Lynn Szymoniak is one of them
Could a 14-year-old girl become a real-estate mogul?
Posted on March 13, 2012, at 6:40 AMSouth Florida teen Willow Tufano rents out the house she owns — and she's saving to buy another one
The $26 billion foreclosure fraud settlement: By the numbers
Posted on February 9, 2012, at 2:00 PMThe government and big banks strike a deal over alleged foreclosure abuses. Where will the money go?
The 12-year-old who saved his grandmother from foreclosure
Posted on February 9, 2012, at 11:36 AMA tween do-gooder turns the focus of his charitable "Dream Catcher Network" to a cause that's awfully close to home
Short sales: The answer to America's housing crisis?
Posted on February 8, 2012, at 1:40 PMTo sidestep the painful and expensive foreclosure process, lenders begin offering delinquent borrowers cash to sell their homes for less than they owe
Obama's mortgage plan: Who really benefits?
Posted on February 2, 2012, at 10:36 AMThe president pitches his idea to rescue underwater homeowners. But is the new tax on banks that would cover the program's multi-billion costs a deal-breaker?
Real estate crisis: America underwater
Posted on December 2, 2011, at 10:50 AMMillions of Americans owe more than their homes are worth, creating a dangerous drag on the economy
Buy a house, get a visa?
Posted on October 21, 2011, at 1:55 PMA bipartisan Senate bill would give foreigners who buy U.S. homes worth at least $500,000 a residence visa. Could this gambit kickstart the housing market?
The double-dip housing plunge: 5 theories
Posted on June 2, 2011, at 6:45 AMAfter bouncing off their recession-time lows, home prices are sinking again. Whose fault is it?
America's falling house prices: By the numbers
Posted on March 31, 2011, at 4:31 PMHome prices are slipping across the U.S., leading to fears of a double dip recession. Here's a quick rundown of the sobering real-estate stats
The cheapest houses in America
Posted on March 8, 2011, at 5:12 PM'The Fiscal Times' says you'd be surprised what your money can buy
The town where a trailer costs $559,000: By the numbers
Posted on March 8, 2011, at 7:15 AMWith eager foreign buyers pushing average home prices well into the millions, Aspen, Colo., has become America's most expensive town
Forget homeownership: Is renting the 'new American Dream'?
Posted on February 24, 2011, at 2:40 PMAccording to a recent survey, 87 percent of us feel that achieving an ideal life no longer hinges on owning a home
Is the housing crisis spreading to 'stable' cities?
Posted on February 15, 2011, at 10:01 AMSeattle! Minneapolis! Atlanta! The New York Times' David Streitfeld says that cities once thought to be spared from the housing collapse are now in trouble
2010's record-breaking foreclosure crisis: By the numbers
Posted on January 14, 2011, at 4:10 PMBanks seized more than 1 million homes last year, and industry experts say 2011 could be even worse
America's foreclosure crisis: What it means for your mortgage
Posted on October 12, 2010, at 3:35 PMBank of America has frozen foreclosures, sparking calls for a nationwide ban on repossessions. Is that move likely, and how would it affect the average homeowner?
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