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Real Estate Portfolio Sep/Oct 2007 Dees Stribling |
Coming into Focus Mortgage REITs of all stripes tighten their lending practices to improve their outlook going forward. The subprime event may mark a permanent change in the business environment for mortgage REITs, as well as mortgage lenders and investors. |
BusinessWeek September 24, 2007 Ellen Hoffman |
Is Your Home A Tax Trap? If you've refinanced your mortgage, you may owe the IRS more than you thought. |
BusinessWeek September 17, 2007 Lauren Young |
This Old Foreclosure Buying directly from a bank avoids some risks, but don't expect a steal. |
The Motley Fool September 6, 2007 Seth Jayson |
Quick Take: Bad Loans Get Worse Major problems in states like Ohio, Illinois, and Indiana prove that the housing mania's inevitable backlash is hurting Americans all over. Will Countrywide join defunct lender Novastar in Wall Street's dustbin, too? |
The Motley Fool September 4, 2007 Seth Jayson |
Desperate Realtors Applaud Bailout The National Association of Realtors likes the idea of a subprime bailout. Big surprise. |
The Motley Fool August 30, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
No Tax Relief for Housing Woes The IRS adds insult to injury for owners selling homes at a loss. |
The Motley Fool August 28, 2007 Seth Jayson |
Home Prices Just Keep Crashing The only thing left to wonder is why the media consistently reports on a return to normalcy in home sales and home pricing as if it's a bad thing. Sure, it hurts. But there's no such thing as free money, at least not forever. |
The Motley Fool August 28, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Housing's Increased Signs of Trouble The number of homes on the market is big, and likely to get much bigger. |
The Motley Fool August 27, 2007 Seth Jayson |
Home Sales Worsen The drop in home sales (and median prices, by the way) will probably be no surprise to anyone who read past the vapid, misleading headlines last week, when the Commerce Department's new home sales numbers appeared to show a 10.2% drop in year-over-year sales for the month of July. |
The Motley Fool August 24, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer |
Here Come the Vultures The attractive returns that can come from buying investment securities -- whether equity or debt -- at heavily discounted prices has attracted the interest of mortgage investment REIT Annaly Capital Management. |
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