LOS ANGELES (AP) — Homes in some stage of the foreclosure process saw their share of overall U.S. home sales grow in the first quarter even as sales...

By Leah Schnurr and Jilian Mincer NEW YORK, May 28 (Reuters) - Kate Carpenter and her husband waited for two years before sensing the ...

LOS ANGELES -- Foreclosures made up a smaller slice of all U.S. homes sold in last year's third quarter, as banks delayed placing properties for sale ...

* Home sales rise 5 percent to 11-month high * Supply of homes on the market lowest since 2005 * Prices fall 2.5 percent...

WASHINGTON -- National home sales figures will be lowered dating back to 2007 after the private trade group that collects them said the numbers were t...

WASHINGTON -- This should be a great time to buy a first home. Prices have sunk to 2002 levels. Sellers are waiting anxiously as homes languish on the...

WASHINGTON — The number of Americans who bought previously occupied homes rose in August. But the sales were driven by an increase in foreclosur...

Homebuyers such as Bob and Janet Zych have fueled the U.S. housing market for decades. They have excellent credit with scores that top 800, life-lo...

Home-owner reluctance to sell their dwellings to relocate for a new job has played little part in boosting the U.S. unemployment rate, research fr...

Almost two-thirds of affluent Americans -- many living in mansions -- get housing aid from Washington. Whether they admit it or not, the wealthy live in subsidized housing. It's time to stop this and help working families achieve the American Dream.

WASHINGTON (Lucia Mutikani) - Sales of previously owned U.S. homes fell to a six-month low in May and prices dropped 4.6 percent from a year ago, ...

WASHINGTON — Fewer people purchased previously occupied homes in April, a troubling sign that the weak housing market remains a drag on the econ...

Sales of previously owned U.S. homes rose more than expected in March, a trade group said on Wednesday, suggesting the housing market's downward tre...

Mary Jane McGraw knew her foreclosure ordeal was over when a man showed up on her doorstep and told her that her home in Oak Park, Calif., had been so...

WASHINGTON -- More Americans signed contracts to buy homes in February, but sales were uneven across the country and not enough to signal a rebound in...

Sales of previously owned U.S. homes fell sharply in February, after several months of increases, according to a report released Monday, in an another...

WASHINGTON (By Corbett Daly) - Homeownership as an investment is no longer the rock-solid foundation for the American Dream it once was, accordin...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Sales of previously owned U.S. homes rose unexpectedly in January, but prices tumbled to the lowest in nearly nine years, an...

WASHINGTON - A housing trade association is examining the possibility that the data it releases underestimated the collapse of the housing industr...

WASHINGTON — The number of people who bought previously owned homes last year fell to the lowest level in 13 years. But home sales in December j...

NEW YORK — The average rate on 30-year fixed mortgages rose this week to the highest level in seven months, reflecting higher yields on long-term Tr...