Real Estate
The cost of housing is rising at a fast clip, and nowhere is it more apparent than in the market for newly built homes.
U.S. homebuilders bounced back from recent funk, as current sales and sales expectations leaped forward.
Homebuyers are opting to put less money down when purchasing their homes, increasing their risk should the housing market falter yet again.
Supermodel Christie Brinkley is selling not one, but two historic estates in the Hamptons.
Gary Cohn is facing the most difficult investment dilemma of his career, writes Reuters.
Jim Cramer says U.S. businesses are making money because the four walls of the spreadsheet are more powerful than the four walls of the White House.
Jim Cramer says U.S. businesses are making money because the four walls of the spreadsheet are more powerful than the four walls of the White House.
Jim Cramer says U.S. companies are making money despite Washington because business does not need politics behind it to succeed.
Total mortgage application volume rose just 0.1 percent last week, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.
CNBC's Rick Santelli, reports on last month's weak housing data.
U.S. home building unexpectedly fell in July as the construction of single- and multi-family homes declined.
So many people have already refinanced at rock-bottom rates that the pool of potential applicants is shrinking.
Homes priced under $200,000 made up 44 percent of the market in 2010. Today, they are just 16 percent of new, for-sale construction, data show.
Potential buyers, both young and old are trolling listings online and packing in to crowded open houses.
A drop in interest rates drives homeowners and homebuyers to the mortgage market.
Sale prices of luxury homes in the second quarter of this year were up 7.5 percent from a year ago.
CNBC's Diana Olick reports the latest read on housing market sentiment from the National Association of Home Builders.
The Philippines' peso has tumbled to fresh 11-year lows, but the country's policy makers said that heralded good tidings.
In the past 12 months, 1.5 million borrowers bought their homes with down payments of less than 10 percent, marking a seven-year high, according to Black Knight Financial
China is set to report industrial production for the month of July on Monday at 10 a.m. SIN/HK as market watchers keep their eyes on the world's second largest economy.
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