Monday, July 7, 2008

America's Best Places To Raise A Family

Steve Schwartz and his wife, Lori, have spent the last 30 years running Schwartz's Bait and Tackle in Noblesville, Ind. Just 15 miles north of downtown Indianapolis, they sell fishing equipment and rent canoes to locals like Indianapolis Colts kicker Adam Vinatieri and former Formula One racer Derek Daly.


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Increasingly Affordable U.S. Housing Markets

What a difference a year makes.

At the beginning of 2007, San Diego real estate was already in the process of correcting. Even so, with median prices at $595,000, only 9.4% of the homes being sold were available to the median household.


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Wednesday, July 2, 2008

Pace of housing rescue slows, as foreclosures rise

Mortgage industry alliance helped 170,000 homeowners avoid foreclosures in May - a monthly pace that slowed even as foreclosures ramped up.


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Celebrity foreclosures

The effects of the foreclosure crisis are rippling throughout the country - and even the rich and famous are not immune.

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Mortgage applications rebound

Price declines on 30-year fixed-rate mortgages generate new loans and more refinancing.


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Manhattan real estate starts to soften

Sales are down according to the latest reports, but thanks to strong demand for luxury apartments the average Manhattan apartment now costs $1.67 million.


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