Angelo Mozilo is the smartest man in the world. The Salmon-American hero of the housing boom that sadly ended for no apparent reason a few years ag...

* NACA has hosted more than 100 events to assist homeowners * Group plays middleman between borrowers and banks * Forecl...

WASHINGTON — Builders are putting up more houses than they have in nearly four years, a long-awaited recovery that could help energize the U.S. ...

For homeowners trying to get reparations in the wake of the foreclosure crisis, it's been a hit-or-miss experience. This week, another group of Americ...

Warren Buffett seems pretty confident the housing market is making a comeback. How confident? Well, he just ponied up $3.85 billion for a mortgage...

From 24/7 Wall St.: According to data released last week, the worst effects of the housing crisis are beginning to wind down. RealtyTrac’s latest re...

One real estate scammer in Florida seems to have taken the term “open house” a little too literally. Paul Vencatasawmy allegedly raised $250,00...

WASHINGTON — Americans are buying more homes in every region of the country, the latest indication that the housing market could be on the mend....

By Nick Carey GARFIELD HEIGHTS, Ohio, April 4 (Reuters) - Half a decade into the deepest U.S. housing crisis since the 1930s, many Americans a...

Bank of America probably hopes its economists have this one right. In a new research report on Thursday, Bank of America-Merrill Lynch mortgage str...

More than 9 million older Americans can't pay their bills. The costs of living -- basic expenses like food, housing, health care and transportation...

The poorest people in America are running out of places to live. In every state in the country, there are people looking for cheap rental housing -...

If this policy had been proposed by liberals with the idea of helping the poor, its failure likely would have been a huge political issue in the 2012 election and likely for many years beyond.

Regulators may be preparing a lawsuit against some of the country's largest banks in order to probe their role in the acceleration of the financial cr...

The percentage of people moving for new jobs fell to a near-historic low in the second half of 2011, according to a recent report, as the housing bust...

NEW YORK -- The economy may be healing, but banks are suffering from a housing hangover. JPMorgan Chase spent $3.2 billion last year to fight lawsuit...

Suddenly all the government agencies are giving their two cents on foreclosure. Foreclosure mediation, the process whereby homeowners negotiate wi...

* Officials talk to smaller servicers about settlement * Servicers had entered consent orders with regulators * Announce...

More than four years into the housing crisis, and after millions of Americans have lost their homes, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke is finally ...

Pamela Anderson has been a poster girl for many things, and now she may become the face of the sluggish high-end real estate market. The former "Baywa...

The government sued Allied Home Mortgage Capital Corp and two top executives for at least $2.5 billion, accusing the company of fraud for misleadi...

From 24/7 Wall St.: Earlier this week, President Obama announced he would extend the mortgage refinancing program in an effort to provide relief to ho...

The housing crisis has made young people less confident in the idea of homeownership, while its had the opposite effect on older Americans, a new stud...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve should consider buying more mortgage bonds to support a fragile economic recovery and a downtrodden housi...