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What Fed's Latest Move Means for Mortgages
Consumer Action

What Fed's Latest Move Means for Mortgages

Fed will keep overall rates low, but one signal suggests shift for homeowners.

Nov 4 2009  |  Topics: Personal FinanceReal EstateHousingMortgageFederal Reserve
'Luxury' Homes, Built Cheap
Real Estate

'Luxury' Homes, Built Cheap

More builders are luring buyers with low-cost versions of amenities. Will owners regret the shortcuts?

Oct 30 2009  |  Topics: Personal FinanceReal EstateHousingFor the HomeConsumer
Is Time Running Out for Ultra-Low Mortgage Rates?
Consumer Action

Is Time Running Out for Ultra-Low Mortgage Rates?

The 30-year fixed is averaging 5.15%. How long can it last?

Sep 25 2009  |  Topics: Personal FinanceReal EstateConsumerMortgageHousing
Return of the First-Time Homebuyers
Real Estate

Return of the First-Time Homebuyers

Left out of the housing boom, young house-hunters are shaping the recovery.

Consumer Action

For Homeowners Underwater, Help Is Near

These homeowners may soon be able to take advantage of lower rates.

Consumer Action

5 Risky Real Estate Deals

Despite the housing meltdown, questionable lending practices still exist. Here's what you need to know.

Deal of the Day

Should You Buy a Home Equity Protection Plan?

These new products offer to protect you from future declines in home value.

Real Estate

Deep-Discount Domiciles

We look at four cities with real estate markets in the cellar and handicap their prospects for a near-term recovery.

Consumer Action

Housing Rescue Update: Who Will Benefit

Plan aims to help those with second mortgages or underwater loans.

Deal of the Day

10 Mistakes First-Time Home Buyers Make

Want to buy a house? To nab the best deal, don't make these moves.

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