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Real Estate Bubble Northeast
DateSourceHeadlineSnippet
2008-08-27Fosters Daily DemocratSales of existing homes drops in MaineSOUTH PORTLAND, Maine (AP) _ Existing home sales...(more)
2008-08-26Fosters Daily Democrat Median home prices fall around USWASHINGTON (AP) _ Median home prices fell in more...(more)
2008-08-26Fosters Daily DemocratRealtors say existing home sales rose in JulyWASHINGTON (AP) Sales of existing homes rose in...(more)
2008-08-20Fosters Daily DemocratForeclosures distort housing dataNEW YORK (AP) _ As if the housing market wasn't s...(more)
2008-08-18Fosters Daily DemocratWeak rules cripple appraiser oversightCHARLOTTE, N.C. As soaring home prices set the...(more)
2008-07-29Fosters Daily DemocratS&P: Home prices drop by record 15.8 pct in MayS&P: Home prices drop by record 15.8 pct. in May...(more)
2008-07-26Fosters Daily DemocratHome sales in Maine continue to slumpSOUTH PORTLAND, Maine (AP) _ Existing home sales...(more)
2008-07-26Fosters Daily DemocratNew home sales drop fall less than expectedWASHINGTON Sales of new homes fell in June for...(more)
2008-07-25Fosters Daily DemocratThe slump persists: Home sales tumble across USWASHINGTON (AP) _ Sales of existing homes tumbled...(more)
2008-07-25Fosters Daily DemocratN.H. home sales off sharply in first half of '08CONCORD, N.H. (AP) _ Home sales in New Hampshire...(more)
2008-07-23Fosters Daily DemocratFannie and Freddie: Getting to know powerful pairCHICAGO (AP) _ Behind their down-home names, Fann...(more)
2008-07-21Fosters Daily Democrat Many likely to remain priced out of housing marketLOS ANGELES (AP) _ Doug Gylfe still can't afford...(more)
2008-07-13Fosters Daily DemocratFannie, Freddie troubles could freeze housing marketWASHINGTON Alarmed by the growing financial str...(more)
2008-07-11Fosters Daily DemocratForeclosures still highDOVER The Strafford County real estate activity...(more)
2008-07-11Fosters Daily Democrat Housing market in Welsh town shows wider woesWREXHAM, Wales (AP) During a bustling lunch hou...(more)
2008-07-11Fosters Daily DemocratFannie, Freddie sink on government rescue fearsWASHINGTON (AP) _ Fears that the government will...(more)
2008-07-08Fosters Daily Democrat Foreclosures to rise whoever wins White HouseWASHINGTON (AP) _ Home foreclosures will keep ris...(more)
2008-07-08Fosters Daily Democrat Humane Society says economy leads to cat overloadSWANZEY, N.H. (AP) _ High gas prices, the falteri...(more)
2008-07-06Fosters Daily DemocratWhoever wins White House, foreclosures to riseWASHINGTON (AP) Home foreclosures will keep ris...(more)
2008-07-06Fosters Daily DemocratEconomy leads to 'cat overload'SWANZEY (AP) High gas prices, the faltering eco...(more)
2008-06-27Fosters Daily DemocratMaine home sales fall 12 percent in MaySOUTH PORTLAND, Maine (AP) _ Maine home sales fel...(more)
2008-06-26Fosters Daily DemocratNew home sales and prices both drop in MayWASHINGTON (AP) Sales of new homes tumbled for...(more)
2008-06-06Fosters Daily DemocratForeclosures hit a record high and more comingWASHINGTON The foreclosure hammer is hitting ev...(more)
2008-06-06Fosters Daily Democrat Housing downturn is a boon for some rentersNEW YORK (AP) _ Renters may be the biggest winner...(more)
2008-06-05Fosters Daily Democrat Home foreclosures set record in first quarterWASHINGTON (AP) _ Home foreclosures and late paym...(more)
2008-06-05Fosters Daily DemocratHousing downturn is a boon for some rentersNEW YORK Renters may be the biggest winners in...(more)
2008-06-04Fosters Daily DemocratStocks higher after home sales data, lower oilNEW YORK (AP) Wall Street advanced in uneven trad...(more)
2008-05-30Fosters Daily Democrat Rates on 30-year mortgages jump to 11-week highWASHINGTON (AP) _ Rates on 30-year mortgages jump...(more)
2008-05-30Fosters Daily DemocratHeating oil sticker shock to hit New EnglandPORTLAND, Maine (AP) Sticker shock. That's what h...(more)
2008-05-28Fosters Daily DemocratUS home prices tumble a record 14.1 pct in 1QNEW YORK (AP) U.S. home prices dropped at the s...(more)
2008-05-27Fosters Daily DemocratS&P: Home prices tumble a record 14.1 percent in 1QNEW YORK (AP) _ A closely watched housing index s...(more)
2008-05-27Fosters Daily DemocratHome sales post unexpected April increaseWASHINGTON (AP) _ Sales of new homes rose in Apri...(more)
2008-05-25Fosters Daily Democrat Foreclosures mean opportunity for Habitat charityMINNEAPOLIS (AP) _ The foreclosure crisis that ha...(more)
2008-05-23Fosters Daily DemocratSales of existing homes fall 1 percent in AprilWASHINGTON (AP) _ Sales of existing homes fell fo...(more)
2008-05-20Fosters Daily Democrat 5 tips for selling your own homeNEW YORK (AP) _ In today's tough housing market,...(more)
2008-05-19Fosters Daily DemocratForecasters see weak economy even if housing, credit improveWASHINGTON (AP) First the good news: The worst of...(more)
2008-05-17Fosters Daily DemocratSurprise rebound in housing, outlook still shakyWASHINGTON (AP) _ Construction of new homes incre...(more)
2008-05-09Fosters Daily DemocratHousing aid bills face vetoes by President BushWASHINGTON The House on Thursday passed a massi...(more)
2008-05-08Fosters Daily DemocratConsumer borrowing unexpectedly surges in MarchWASHINGTON (AP) Consumer borrowing rose in Marc...(more)
2008-05-07Fosters Daily DemocratBernanke urges more action to stem home foreclosure crisisWASHINGTON (AP) A rising tide of late mortgage pa...(more)
2008-05-06Fosters Daily DemocratShaky at home: N.H. mortgage crisis spreads from subprime to standard loansSigns of greater housing market strain have begun...(more)
2008-05-01Fosters Daily Democrat Home prices sink at record clip; foreclosures keep mountingNEW YORK (AP) _ In a bad omen for sellers and len...(more)
2008-04-28Fosters Daily DemocratMass. housing slump deepens in first quarterBOSTON (AP) The housing slump in Massachusetts ha...(more)
2008-04-28Fosters Daily DemocratBuilders told housing slide to continueWASHINGTON As sales and prices of new homes rec...(more)
2008-04-28Fosters Daily DemocratConnecticut's wealthy also facing foreclosuresGREENWICH, Conn. This wooded town of roughly 60...(more)
2008-04-27Fosters Daily DemocratHomeowners at risk have a resource to avoid foreclosureIf you're a homeowner barely making ends meet and...(more)
2008-04-27Fosters Daily DemocratClosely watched housing turmoilWhile homeowners already have felt the effects of...(more)
2008-04-23Fosters Daily DemocratExisting home sales fall in MarchWASHINGTON (AP) _ Sales of existing homes fell in...(more)
2008-04-23Fosters Daily DemocratReal estate sales, prices down in MaineSOUTH PORTLAND, Maine (AP) _ The Maine real estat...(more)
2008-04-21Fosters Daily Democrat Sinking housing market maroons homeowners in unfinished or empty projectsEGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP, N.J. (AP) _ At the new commu...(more)