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The 2007 financial crisis caused the American housing market to collapse, creating the longest economic downturn since The Great Depression. That period officially ended five years ago, and cities across the country have more than fully recovered. Major...

Here are a few headlines you might want to mull-over before you plunk 20 percent down on that $500,000 Tudor in Rancho Mirage: “Mortgage Applications Drop for Seventh Straight Week”,  “Homeownership slides...

Home equity is needed to keep housing markets stable. First, people with equity have a financial stake in sustaining home ownership. It was the plethora of no-money-down mortgages that prompted so many to strategically default. People simply don’t walk...

  There are very few segments of the U.S. economy that are more heavily affected by interest rates than the real estate market is.  When mortgage rates reached all-time low levels late last year, it fueled a little "mini-bubble" in housing...