Mortgage fraud scheme uncovered in Southeast
Woman faces possible 25 years' prison, $1.25 million fine More »
Oodle debuts in U.K. classifieds market
Classifieds search engine launches with more than 2 million listings More »
LendingTree gets license for real estate map-search patent
Patent holder's lawsuit against Philadelphia Realtor still pending More »
Demand Slows for Mortgages And for Consumer Loans
Banks report continuing signs of dwindling interest from borrowers in recent months, but the pace of the slowdown appears to have eased. More »
Save Money by Researching The Tax Climate Before Moving
Considering relocating to another state for work or retirement? It pays to consider how state levies will affect your income -- and your heirs. More »
Open-House Blog: Market Loses Steam but Prices Still Go Up
This week's survey of real-estate news from the Web includes dispatches on selling trends from across the U.S., a report on why more buyers are purchasing pricier homes in Durham, N.C., and why the housing market in London outperforms some stock indexes. More »
Overnight real estate rates trickle down
30-year fixed rate at 6.21%; 10-year Treasury yield at 5.1% More »
Realtors storm Capitol Hill
Urge healthcare for small businesses, keeping banks out of real estate More »
U.S. real estate foreclosures fall 10% in April
But activity still higher than year-ago level, report finds More »
NAR counsel lays down laws for real estate brokers
Most lawsuits against brokers involve allegations of misrepresentation More »
Banks Aim to Turn Branches Into Cool Places to Gather
A latte with your loan? More lenders are trying to capture customers' attention by revamping their buildings to look more like coffeehouses and retail boutiques. More »
Opposition Grows Against Plan To Build Golfing Community
New York developer Douglas Durst is hoping to succeed where ice-cream magnate Tom Carvel failed to build a golfing community in the Catskills more than 30 years ago. But he too is having trouble. More »