Home Sales

A Historic Opportunity to Improve Our Cities

Jay Walljasper | Posted 07.01.2008 | Green


Jay Walljasper

Under the weight of gasoline prices, along with increased costs for heating and cooling suburban homes, today's affluent subdivisions might become tomorrow's slums.

Rise In Renters Erases Gains In Home Ownership

New York Times | RACHEL L. SWARNS | Posted 06.21.2008 | Business


Driven largely by the surge in foreclosures and an unsettled housing market, Americans are renting apartments and houses at the highest level since Pr...

S&P: US home prices tumble a record 14.1 pct in 1Q

AP | J.W. ELPHINSTONE | Posted 05.27.2008 | Business


NEW YORK — U.S. home prices dropped at the sharpest rate in two decades during the first quarter, a closely watched index showed Tuesday, a somb...

Sales Of Existing Homes Falls - AGAIN

AP | MARTIN CRUTSINGER | Posted 05.23.2008 | Business


WASHINGTON — Existing home sales fell for the eighth time in the past nine months, a string of weakness expected to continue as the housing indu...

Pending Home Sales Hit New Low

AP | J.W. ELPHINSTONE | Posted 05.07.2008 | Business


NEW YORK — Pending home sales dropped to a new low in March, an industry group said Wednesday, signaling the housing slump has yet to bottom out...

Housing Slump 2008: New Home Sales Plunge To Lowest Level Since 1991

AP | MARTIN CRUTSINGER | Posted 04.24.2008 | Business


WASHINGTON — Sales of new homes plunged in March to the slowest pace in 16 1/2 years as a two-year housing downturn extended into the start of a...

Existing Home Sales Dip As Housing Slump Rages On

AP | MARTIN CRUTSINGER | Posted 04.22.2008 | Business


WASHINGTON — Sales of existing homes fell in March, the seventh drop in the past eight months, as the spring sales season got off to a rocky sta...

One Homeowner's Burden Is Another's Bargain

USA Today | Stephanie Armour | Posted 04.17.2008 | Business


Home prices are sinking. Banks are seizing properties from owners who can't pay their mortgages. Yet for Amber Gilmore, the miserable housing market h...

New Home Sales Drop for a Fourth Month

AP | MARTIN CRUTSINGER | Posted 03.26.2008 | Business


WASHINGTON — Sales of new homes fell in February for the fourth straight month, pushing activity down to a 13-year low. While the rate of declin...

Stocks Dip On Housing Industry Woes

AP | Madlen Read | Posted 01.08.2008 | Business


Wall Street turned lower Tuesday, giving up early gains as investors still hoping for an interest rate cut struggled with the ongoing fallout from the...

Stocks Climb As Investors Hope For Rate Cuts

AP | Madlen Read | Posted 01.08.2008 | Business


Wall Street gave up early gains Tuesday as investors still hoping for an interest rate nonetheless struggled with the ongoing fallout from the mortgag...

Sales Of New Homes Hit A 12-Year Low

AP | JEANNINE AVERSA | Posted 12.28.2007 | Business


The housing market plunged deeper into despair last month, with sales of new homes plummeting to their lowest level in more than 12 years. The slump ...

Stocks Close Flat After Erratic Trading Week

AP | Tim Paradis | Posted 12.28.2007 | Business


Stocks finished an erratic week narrowly mixed Friday after a government report of a steep decline in new home sales stirred concerns that weakness in...


 

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