Daily Real Estate News
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Economic Woes Hurt Retirement Homes
Financial problems plaguing nursing homes and assisted-living centers are forcing more elderly residents to find other options.
Fannie Mae: New Affordable Housing Options
The government-sponsored enterprise is seeking to promote home purchases by low-income buyers and owner occupants.
Indicators Suggest More Housing Weakness
Home prices were flat in September, though the Federal Reserve is holding interest rates steady to keep mortgage rates from rising.
Key Features of Effective Real Estate Sites
Too much or extraneous information can limit the usefulness of Web sites for consumers.
Mortgage Applications Decline
Loan activity fell 4.5 percent last week, though interest rates slipped as well, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.
Tax Credit Quandaries Answered
Buyers are likely to have many questions about their eligibility for the extended and expanded tax credits. Here are some key features.

