More mortgage investors appear to be joining the fight to force banks to buy back bad loans. These investors face big challenges in spite of their swelling ranks, as banks are understandably reluctant to pay.
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U.S. new home sales rose a better-than-expected 6.6% in September, but the rise is hardly cause for celebration. Sales remain near a 47-year low, with the sector showing few signs of generating enough demand to vault sales back…
Two crashes in recent years are bad enough, but investors are also facing high-frequency traders, bearish insiders, less-than-honest corporate self-portrayals and a moribund mortgage market. It’s no wonder they’ve lost confiden…
The U.S. government’s bailout has been less than effective in helping U.S. homeowners avoid foreclosure and could end up costing more than expected, according to a report from the Troubled Asset Relief Program’s special inspect…
According to Case-Shiller data, home prices in the U.S. fell from July to August as the impact of the federal home buyer tax credit program waned. Prices rose on a year-over-year basis, but less than previously expected.
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