Real Estate

Mortgage Rates Declined in Week

As inflation concerns eased, so did interest rates on home financing solutions.

07/03/08 - 01:06 PM EDT

Kass: Credit Conditions Aren't the Problem

There are a number of other headwinds responsible for the market's most recent slide.

07/03/08 - 11:59 AM EDT

The Real Story Wrap: July 2

Stocks slumped into the close and finished sharply lower Wednesday following a bearish speech from Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson, disappointing jobs data and yet another increase in the price of crude oil.

07/02/08 - 04:39 PM EDT

Bricks & Mortar Portfolio: The Half-Year Mark

With beaten-down casino and real estate stocks, a mix of long and short bets helps lessen the risks.

07/02/08 - 12:39 PM EDT

http://www.thestreet.com/tsc/v2008/photos/thestreet/front/lead/misc/a-l/construction-worker2-120x90.jpg ADP Report: 79,000 Jobs Lost (Update)

The construction sector is once again hit hard, showing its 19th consecutive monthly decline.

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Make Sure a Reverse Mortgage Is Right for You

It's a legitimate money tool, but some scam artists have used the concept to prey on seniors, as well.

07/01/08 - 09:30 AM EDT

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Large Insider Buys Put Wynn in Spotlight

A director last week buys 20,000 shares as the stock trades around its 52-week low.

06/30/08 - 04:56 PM EDT

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Cramer: Housing Bottom in 2009 Not Impossible

It's going to be dependent on the FHA proposal and builders, says Jim Cramer.

06/30/08 - 12:59 PM EDT

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Coming Week: End the Quarter ... Please

As the markets limp toward the July Fourth holiday, a lot of people may be moving to the sidelines.

06/28/08 - 08:39 AM EDT

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Vegas Stock Play: Long Boyd, Short Perini

This beaten-down casino stock carries some risk, but a short against this construction name provides a hedge.

06/27/08 - 01:03 PM EDT

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Six Problem Areas to Watch When Buying a Home

Watch for these red flags as you look through potential houses to buy.

06/27/08 - 10:36 AM EDT

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Throwing Good Debt After Bad May Be Risky

If you have problems with payments on lower-interest loans such as home equity, you could lose out badly.

06/27/08 - 10:21 AM EDT

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Mortgage Rates Inch Even Higher

Continued concerns about inflation lead to a small increase in rates.

06/26/08 - 01:17 PM EDT

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Existing-Home Sales, Lennar Hit Builders

Sales rose 2% in May over April but declined 15.9% from last year; Lennar reports a wider-than-expected second-quarter loss.

06/26/08 - 10:38 AM EDT

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Lennar Narrows Loss But Misses Target

The homebuilder's second-quarter loss is wider that Wall Street had expected.

06/26/08 - 09:56 AM EDT

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How to Find Mortgage Financing

Brokers can help, but credit is pretty tight right now, and you may need to have patience to get money.

06/25/08 - 05:24 PM EDT

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