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- Home Prices Rose in June, but Gains Not Expected to Last
August 31, 2010
- U.S. Bank Arranges $86 Million Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Fund for Google
August 30, 2010
- Low Prices and Rates Can't Slow Fall in Home Sales
August 24, 2010
- Housing Fades as a Means to Build Wealth, Analysts Say
August 22, 2010
- Obama Says Housing Glut Hindering Economic Recovery
August 18, 2010
- Credit Lifts Prices, but Outlook Dims
August 12, 2010
- Homes Lost to Foreclosure Up 6% From Last Year
August 12, 2010
- Former Treasury Secretary Paulson: Revamp Homeownership Policy
July 30, 2010
- Treasury to Hold Conference on Fannie, Freddie
July 27, 2010
- House Set to Approve Additional Jobless Benefits
July 22, 2010
- Home Sales Fall, Jobless Claims Rise
July 22, 2010
- Senate Votes, 40-60, to Advance Jobless Benefits Legislation
July 20, 2010
- Lowest Level of Housing Activity Since WWII
July 20, 2010
- Congress Passes Financial Reform Bill
July 16, 2010
- Refi Demand Drives Up Mortgage Applications
July 7, 2010
- Loan Giants Threaten Energy-Efficiency Programs
July 1, 2010
- House Approves Finance Reform Bill
July 1, 2010
- Much-Despised TARP Could Make an Early Exit
July 1, 2010
- Fannie-Freddie Bailout Could Cost Taxpayers $1 Trillion
June 29, 2010
- House and Senate Deal in Financial Overhaul
June 25, 2010
- Mortgage Servicers Blast Administration's Homeowner Aid Program
June 24, 2010
- US Lawmakers to Tackle Rewrite of Mortgage Lending Rules
June 23, 2010
- Cost of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Keeps Rising
June 21, 2010
- From a Previous GSE Critic: Return Freddie/Frannie to Public/Private Status
June 17, 2010
- Home Construction Fails to Lift Recovery
June 16, 2010
- Fannie, Freddie to Delist From NYSE
June 16, 2010
- A Housing Recovery Made of Straw
June 15, 2010
- 5 Reasons the Housing Recovery Will Be Slow
June 14, 2010
- US House Passes Bill to Shore Up FHA Finances
June 10, 2010
- Democrats Seek Votes on Spending Bill
June 10, 2010
- Wall Street Reform: Congress Starts to Deal
June 9, 2010
- Congress Pressed for Reform Bill Deal
June 7, 2010
- Things Everyone in Chicago Knows
June 4, 2010
- Owners Stop Paying Mortgages, and Stop Fretting
June 1, 2010
- Reid Expects Extenders Bill to Land in Senate This Week
May 25, 2010
- Housing Data Likely Just a Respite
May 24, 2010
- Democratic Rift Stalls Financial Overhaul
May 20, 2010
- Time for Housing to Clear
May 20, 2010
- Next Year's Budget Sinking in Deep Red Ink
May 20, 2010
- Stall in Applications for MHA Program
May 18, 2010
- Housing Starts in U.S. Rose to Highest Since 2008
May 18, 2010
- Senate Rejects Amendment to Strip Out Risk-Retention Standard
May 12, 2010
- Corker Wants Regulators to Require Down Payments for Home Loans
May 11, 2010
- Republican Senators Pressing to End Federal Control of Fannie, Freddie
May 11, 2010
- More Move But Not Long Distance
May 11, 2010
- Fannie Mae Needs $8.4 Billion More in Aid after First-Quarter Loss
May 10, 2010
- U.S. Economy Adds 290,000 Jobs
May 7, 2010
- The Fight Over Fannie, Freddie Is Just Beginning
May 6, 2010
- Reid: Must Finish Reform by Next Week
May 4, 2010
- Debate Rages Over Supply of Foreclosed Homes
April 29, 2010
- Senate Ends Financial-Bill Standoff
April 29, 2010
- Senate Financial Bill Stalls for Third Time
April 28, 2010
- States Craft Programs for Stressed Borrowers
April 27, 2010
- GOP Blocks Financial Overhaul
April 27, 2010
- Tax Credit Extension? Don't Bet the House On It
April 26, 2010
- Mortgage Servicer Profits May Threaten Obama Housing Programs
April 21, 2010
- Fannie Mae: Housing Recovery Requires Lower Supply
April 20, 2010
- Mortgage Delinquencies Decline Again
April 19, 2010
- Treasury Polls Public on Housing Plan
April 15, 2010
- Partisan Scrum on Housing
April 15, 2010
- Banking Execs Skeptical on Mortgage Reductions
April 15, 2010
- 10 Foreclosures for Every Home Saved
April 14, 2010
- Bernanke Says Joblessness, Foreclosures Challenges to Recovery
April 7, 2010
- Faith in Homeownership Drops
April 6, 2010
- U.S. Payrolls Rise; Jobless Rate at 9.7%
April 2, 2010
- Disparity in Recovery 'Deeply Unfair'
April 2, 2010
- Aggressive Steps Readied to Tackle Foreclosure
March 26, 2010
- TARP Watchdog Blasts Treasury's Foreclosure Prevention Plan
March 25, 2010
- Bank Launches Plan to Cut Mortgage Debt
March 25, 2010
- Treasury Secretary Backs Fannie, Freddie Reshaping
March 25, 2010
- Panel Sends Financial Overhaul to Senate
March 22, 2010
- Homeowners Who Get Aid, See Credit Scores Dive
March 22, 2010
- Senate OKs Jobs Bill for Obama's Signature
March 17, 2010
- Housing Starts Tumble
March 16, 2010
- Financial Regulatory Bill Unveiled
March 15, 2010
- Dodd to Offer Financial Reform Bill
March 11, 2010
- No Rush to Restructure Fannie and Freddie
March 11, 2010
- The Dark Side of Home Subsidies
March 9, 2010
- Dodd Promises to Promote 'Smart Growth' Housing Plans
March 9, 2010
- As Foreclosures Continue...
March 2, 2010
- Dodd Wants Democratic Support for Consumer-Protection at Fed
March 2, 2010
- Fannie, Freddie to Come Next Year, Geithner Says
February 24, 2010
- Senate Passes $15 Billion Jobs Bill
February 24, 2010
- Senate Advances Jobs Bill
February 23, 2010
- Administration to Provide More Aid to Homeowners
February 19, 2010
- Administration Pushed to Expand Foreclosure-Prevention Program
February 18, 2010
- Blue Dogs Push to Go Further than Obama Spending Freeze
February 16, 2010
- Homebuilder Confidence Grew in February
February 16, 2010
- Obama Rolls Out Small Business Lending Program
February 3, 2010
- Regulator to Block New Loan Products from Fannie, Freddie
February 3, 2010
- Housing Recovery Could Take Decade, Economists Warn
January 27, 2010
- Freddie Mac CEO: Housing Market is Approaching Bottom
January 26, 2010
- Budget Freeze is Proposed
January 26, 2010
- Stakes are High as Government Plans Exit from Mortgage Markets
January 25, 2010
- U.S. Aid Benefits Banks, Not Homeowners
January 20, 2010
- FHA Sets Tighter Lending Requirements
January 20, 2010
- Treasury Delay on Bank Home-Equity Debt Imperils Housing Pickup
January 19, 2010
- Souring Mortgages, Weak Market Put Loan Agency on a Tightrope
January 19, 2010
- U.S. Subpoenas 15 Mortgage Firms
January 12, 2010
- Mortgage Program Splits Fed Officials
January 7, 2010
- U.S. Loan Effort is Seen Adding to Housing Woes
January, 4, 2010
- U.S. Promises Unlimited Financial Assistance to Fannie, Freddie
December 28, 2009
- Mortgage Originations to Fall 16% in 2010 as Stimulus Ends
December 16, 2009
- Big Decisions Looms on Fannie, Freddie
December 16, 2009
- Joblessness Plan Revamps Rules on Bank Bailouts
December 11, 2009
- House Approves $447 Billion Omnibus Bill
December 10, 2009
- Unemployment Rate Falls to 10 Percent
December 4, 2009
- FHA to Tighten Rules for Borrowers
December 2, 2009
- U.S. Will Push Mortgage Firms to Reduce More Loan Payments
November 30, 2009
- Existing Home Sales Jump 10.1 Percent
November 23, 2009
- Renters Becoming Latest Victims
November 23, 2009
- More Homeowners Falling Behind
November 19, 2009
- Mortgage Delinquencies Hit Another Record in 3Q
November 17, 2009
- FHA's Cash Reserves Have Dropped Well Below Amount Required By Law
November 12, 2009
- Dodd Unveils Financial-Overhaul Measure
November 10, 2009
- Housing Plan Reaches 1 in 5 Borrowers
November 10, 2009
- Fannie to Rent Foreclosed Homes
November 5, 2009
- Extended Homebuyer Credit, Jobless Benefits Passed by Congress
November 5, 2009
- Congress set to Expand Tax Credit
November 5, 2009
- House Seen Expanding Homebuyer Tax Break: Hoyer
November 3, 2009
- September Pending Home Sales Rise 6.1 Percent
November 2, 2009
- Home Prices Fell Unexpectedly in September
October 28, 2009
- CFPA Passes Key Hurdle in House
October 22, 2009
- Rescue Efforts Shift to Small Business
October 22, 2009
- Finances of Tax Credit Extension are Questioned
October 21, 2009
- U.S. Foreclosure Filings Jump 23% to Record in Third Quarter
October 15, 2009
- Push On to Expand $8000 Tax Credit
October 14, 2009
- Racing the Clock to Avoid Foreclosures
October 12, 2009
- MHA Reaches Goal Early
October 9, 2009
- Democrats May Extend Tax Credit for Homes
October 9, 2009
- Mortgage Applications Surge to 4-month High
October 7, 2009
- Fannie, Freddie to Plan to Aid Mortgage Banks: Report
October 7, 2009
- Acorn Housing Fails to Win U.S. Funding
October 5, 2009
- Banks Bite Bullet on Loans
October 1, 2009
- Foreclosure Rate Rises 17 Percent
September 30, 2009
- $35 Billion Slated for Local Housing
September 29, 2009
- As Subprime Lending Crisis Unfolded, Watchdog Fed Didn't Bother Barking
September 28, 2009
- Panel Passes Measure to Keep Government Operating
September 24, 2009
- Frank Backs Consumer Watchdog Plan
September 22, 2009
- Advocates Push to Expand CRA
September 16, 2009
- House Passes Bill to Modernize FHA
September 16, 2009
- No Easy Exit for Government as Housing Market's Savior
September 15, 2009
- Over 350000 Homeowners Helped by MHA
September 9, 2009
- In Unemployment Report, Signs of a Jobless Recovery
September 8, 2009
- FHA on Track for Busiest Year as it Backs 23% of Mortgages
September 2, 2009
- House Panel Planning Vote on CFPA
September 1, 2009
- The Case Against a Super Regulator
September 1, 2009
- Survey: Worst of Recession Has Yet to Hit Cities' Coffers
September 1, 2009
- Let's Wind Down Fannie and Freddie
August 31, 2009
- Home Sales and Durable Orders Buoy Recovery Hopes
August 26, 2009
- Subprime Lenders Getting U.S. Subsidies, Report Says
August 26, 2009
- Home Prices on the Upswing
August 25, 2009
- Troubled Mortgages Hit Record High
August 24, 2009
- Housing Lifts Recovery Hope
August 24, 2009
- House Prices Drop in Most U.S. Cities
August 12, 2008
- Citi Approves $6 Billion in New Lending Initiatives
August 11, 2008
- The Next Fannie Mae
August 11, 2008
- U.S. Considers Remaking Mortgage Giants
August 6, 2009
- Housing Agency Chief Lockhart to Step Down
August 5, 2009
- Foreclosures Stabilize in Key States
August 5, 2009
- Use of Mortgage Loan Modifications Spotty, Report Says
August 4, 2009
- FHA Loans Eligible for Modification Program
August 4, 2009
- Another Sign of a Housing Thaw
August 4, 2009
- Obama Aids See Signs of Recovery
August 3, 2009
- Construction Spending Unexpectedly Rises
August 3, 2009
- Congress Moving to Shore Up Depleted Federal Programs
July 30, 2009
- Guidelines Aim to Help Struggling Borrowers
July 30, 2009
- U.S. Housing Turning Corner
July 29, 2009
- Mortgage Services Are Under Pressure to Modify More Loans
July 29, 2009
- Foreclosures Are Often In Lenders' Best Interest
July 28, 2009
- Analysis: Some Servicers are Dragging Feet on Loan Modifications
July 28, 2009
- Home Sales Surge, Raising Hope That Sector is Recovering
July 28, 2009
- Round 3: More Help for Homeowners
July 28, 2009
- Loans Shrink as Fear Lingers
July 27, 2009
- Bernanke Resists Plan for Consumer-Products Agency
July 23, 2009
- Democrats Gear Up for Fight Over CFPA
July 22, 2009
- House Panel Slows Timetable on Consumer Agency
July 21, 2009
- Subprime Brokers Resurface as Dubious Loan Fixers
July 20, 2009
- Senators Blast Slow Progress on Foreclosure Prevention Effort
July 16, 2009
- Mortgages are Now a Bank's Best Friend
July 15, 2009
- From Treasury to Banks, an Ultimatum on Mortgage Relief
July 13, 2009
- Treasury Receives $6.7 in TARP Dividends
July 9, 2009
- Frank Backs Plan for CFPA
July 9, 2009
- Frank Proposes Home Loan Plan for Jobless
July 9, 2009
- So Many Foreclosures, So Little Logic
July 7, 2009
- Obama Unveils Consumer Protection Agency Legislation
June 30, 2009
- Home Prices Post 18.1 Percent Annual Drop in April
June 30, 2009
- Frank Defends CFPA Plan
June 25, 2009
- May Existing Home Sales Rise Less than Expected
June 23, 2009
- Weakness in Mortgage Refinancing
June 23, 2009
- Donovan Lays Out HUD's FY 2010 Budget
June 22, 2009
- Demand for Loans is Overtaxing Agency, HUD Official Says
June 18, 2009
- Geithner Defends Plan to Step Up Oversight
June 18, 2009
- Obama Sets Tone for Regulation Reforms
June 17, 2009
- HARP Off to Slow Start
June 15, 2009
- Congress Tries Again for $15,000 Home Buyer Tax Credit
June 15, 2009
- Financial Reforms Outlined
June 15, 2009
- Treasury Lets Some Banks Repay TARP
June 10, 2009
- Cuomo Subpoenas Loan Modification Companies
June 10, 2009
- Steep Climb Ahead for Financial Reforms
June 9, 2009
- Obama, Facing High Unemployment, Defends Stimulus
June 8, 2009
- Unemployment Hits 9.4%
June 8, 2009
- Frank Aims for Financial Overhaul by August
June 3, 2009
- Homeowners Should Get Help Early, Report Says
June 3, 2009
- Administration is Near Financial Overhaul Plan
June 2, 2009
- Foreclosures: No End in Sight
June 2, 2009
- Delinquent Mortgages, Foreclosures Hit Record High
May 28, 2009
- U.S. Weighs Single Agency to Regulate Banking Industry
May 28, 2009
- Face-Lift for Foreclosure Prevention
May 26, 2009
- Mortgage Modifying Fails to Halt Defaults
May 26, 2009
- Obama to Sign Mortgage Fraud Bill
May 20, 2009
- Congress Passes Anti-Foreclosure Bill
May 20, 2009
- Senate Passes Credit Card Bill
May 19, 2009
- House Starts Declined in April
May 19, 2009
- Obama Administration Expands Housing Aid Plan
May 14, 2009
- FHA to Allow Tax Credit as Downpayment
May 14, 2009
- Secretary Announces More Funds for Affordable Housing in FY2010 Budget
May 12, 2009
- Obama Releases Budget Details
May 8, 2009
- House Passes Credit Card Bill
April 30, 2009
- Senate Defeats Mortgage Modification Bill
April 30, 2009
- Congress Approves Budget Plan
April 30, 2009
- Mortgage Modification Bill Faces Trouble in Senate
April 29, 2009
- Obama Expands Housing Aid Plan
April 28, 2009
- House Working on Predatory Lending Bill
April 23, 2009
- House Committee Eyes Mortgage Reform
April 21, 2009
- Geithner Defends TARP
April 21, 2009
- Lenders Battle Lawmakers Ove Judicial Loan Modifications
April 21, 2009
- Schumer Proposes Help to Fight Mortgage Fraud
April 20, 2009
- Mortgage Lending Up Among TARP Banks
April 15, 2009
- Obama Delivers Economic Report Card
April 14, 2009
- Donovan: "Help Is On Its Way"
April 14, 2009
- Delinquency Rises on FHA-Backed Loans
April 13, 2009
- Federal, State Crack Down on Rescue Scams
April 6, 2009
- Home Loan Defaults High Despite Modifications
April 3, 2009
- Treasury Under Fire for Handling of TARP
April 1, 2009
- Mortgage Defaults, Delinquencies Rise
March 30, 2009
- Mortgage Reform Bill Introduced
March 27, 2009
- GOP Aims to Expand Home Buyer Tax Credit
March 25, 2009
- Senate Delays Bankruptcy Legislation
March 23, 2009
- Affordable Housing Initiative Hits Website
March 23, 2009
- New-Home Construction Increases
March 17, 2009
- Foreclosure Filings Rise 6% in February
March 12, 2009
- Housing Plan Makes Opening for Scams
March 11, 2009
- Senate Passes FY 2009 Spending Bill
March 10, 2009
- Obama Announces Foreclosure Prevention Plan
March 4, 2009
- Late Mortgage Payments Continue to Rise
March 3, 2009
- Pending Home Sales Continue to Fall
March 3, 2009
- Obama's Housing Budget Blueprint
February 26, 2009
- HUD Allocates Recovery Funding
February 25, 2009
- Renters Lose Edge on Homeowners
February 25, 2009
- Obama Outlines Road to Recovery
February 25, 2009
- U.S. Home Prices Continue to Drop
February 24, 2009
- Q&A on Obama Housing Plan
February 18, 2009
- Obama Announces Housing Plan
February 18, 2009
- Housing Starts Plunge in January
February 18, 2009
- Stimulus Package Signed into Law
February 17, 2009
- Government to Fund Interest Rate Reductions
February 12, 2009