A Short Sale May Not Mean You’re Home Free
By RUTH SIMON, www.onlinewsj.com, Financially troubled borrowers may think that foreclosure or a short sale of their home means their mortgage woes are over. Not necessarily. READ MORE
Make the Most of the Housing Tax Credit
By: Alison Rice, Builder Magazine
If builders want to get the most sales they possibly can from the recently passed federal housing tax credit, they need to get to work, according to speakers on a Tuesday NAHB teleconference. READ MORE
Builder Confidence Stays Steady in March
From: BUILDER 2009 Posted on: March 16, 2009 1:49:00 PM
With buyers uncertain about their own financial futures, builders’ assessment of the housing market held steady in March with a reading of 9, according to the NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) released today. READ MORE
Single-Family Starts Rise 1.1% in February
By: Alison Rice Related Articles,From: BUILDER 2009 Posted on: March 17, 2009 10:59:00 Stop the presses: Housing starts for single-family homes rose 1.1% in February to a seasonally adjusted pace of 357,000 units compared to the previous month, according to numbers released this morning by the Census Bureau. READ MORE









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