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Real Estate Bubble West
DateSourceHeadlineSnippet
2008-08-29Carolyn SaidRecord drops in U.S. home prices continueAlthough U.S. home...(more)
2008-08-29Associated PressHome prices sink 31.1% in south stateSouthern California home...(more)
2008-08-29JEANNINE AVERSANew-home sales rose slightly in July, prices fell(08-26) 09:08 PDT WASHINGTON (AP) -- Sales of new...(more)
2008-08-29Carolyn SaidHome values hold in few places in Bay AreaLike an endangered rain forest, the Bay Area micro...(more)
2008-08-29ALAN ZIBELGov't home price index posts largest-ever drop(08-26) 07:29 PDT WASHINGTON (AP) -- U.S. home...(more)
2008-08-29Alan ZibelMedian U.S. home prices continue to fallMedian home prices fell in more than three-quarter...(more)
2008-08-29Alan ZibelExisting home sales up in July - RealtorsSales of existing homes rose in July, surpassing e...(more)
2008-08-29James TempleHome sales in state soar as prices plungeCalifornia home sales surged last month even while...(more)
2008-08-29EMILY FLYNN VENCATUK homebuilder Taylor Wimpey posts $2.6B loss(08-27) 06:27 PDT LONDON, United Kingdom (AP) -- T...(more)
2008-08-26Associated PressS&P: Home prices drop by record amount in 2Q(08-26) 07:27 PDT New York (AP) -- A widely watche...(more)
2008-08-01Carolyn SaidThe plunge in the price of homes gets worse - Rapid decline in 20 U.S. cities - biggest recorded yearly slideHome...(more)
2008-08-01J.W. ELPHINSTONES&P: Home prices drop by record 15.8 pct. in May(07-29) 08:22 PDT New York (AP) -- Home...(more)
2008-08-01The Associated PressProvisions of housing-mortgage relief bill(07-30) 07:30 PDT , (AP) -- Provisions of the hous...(more)
2008-08-01James TempleWhat the housing package could mean to youThe far-reaching federal housing package signed in...(more)
2008-08-01Carolyn LochheadHousing plan signed, but concerns lingerThe giant housing...(more)
2008-07-22Carolyn SaidBay Area home prices plunge 27% in last yearDouble-digit drops in median home...(more)
2008-07-22James TempleMortgage market weathers stormsThe tribulations of Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and In...(more)
2008-07-22JULIE HIRSCHFELD DAVISLawmakers move to curb Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac pay(07-22) 03:32 PDT WASHINGTON, (AP) -- Democrats an...(more)
2008-07-22Madlen ReadBits of good news are small comfort for edgy investors - Tumbling housing market keeps lid on any hopeful thinkingWall Street surged higher last week, but that's co...(more)
2008-07-22JULIE HIRSCHFELD DAVISMortgage giant rescue could cost $25b(07-22) 07:37 PDT WASHINGTON (AP) -- A federal res...(more)
2008-07-16Marni Leff KottleNo sign of slump in S.F. rental marketSan Franciscans looking for double-digit price gai...(more)
2008-07-16Martin CrutsingerFEDS STEP IN BUT WORRIES LINGER - Rescue plan : Support for Fannie, Freddie could be expensive and not enoughNow that the federal government has thrown a lifel...(more)
2008-07-11ALAN ZIBELPending home sales fall 4.7 percent(07-08) 08:05 PDT WASHINGTON (AP) -- A measurement...(more)
2008-07-11JEANNINE AVERSAPaulson: Many foreclosures can't be prevented(07-08) 14:12 PDT WASHINGTON, (AP) -- Faced with r...(more)
2008-07-11James TempleClaim seeks $2.6 billion property tax refundsThe state of California and its counties are syste...(more)
2008-07-11Julie Hirschfeld DavisMortgage rescue bogs down in Congress - Bill expected to be delayed over revisionsA federal mortgage rescue to help hundreds of thou...(more)
2008-07-11JULIE HIRSCHFELD DAVISFederal housing rescue faces new delay in Congress(07-09) 14:49 PDT WASHINGTON, (AP) -- A federal mo...(more)
2008-07-11Alan ZibelRealtors' pending sales index dips to 3rd-lowest mark - May figure off 4.7% - a sign the slump will not end soonSigns are emerging that the U.S. housing...(more)
2008-07-11ROBERT BARRBovis, Redrow slashing staff by 40 pct(07-09) 09:27 PDT LONDON, United Kingdom (AP) -- U...(more)
2008-07-07J.W. ELPHINSTONEManhattan apartment sales drop, but prices climb(07-02) 00:30 PDT New York (AP) -- Apartment price...(more)
2008-07-07JEANNINE AVERSAForeclosures to rise, whomever wins White House(07-06) 01:56 PDT WASHINGTON (AP) -- Home foreclos...(more)
2008-07-07JANE WARDELLHousing market in Welsh town shows wider woes(07-06) 11:51 PDT WREXHAM, Wales (AP) -- During a...(more)
2008-06-29ALEX VEIGALennar 2Q loss narrows; sees worsening conditions(06-26) 13:48 PDT (AP) -- Homebuilder Lennar Corp....(more)
2008-06-27James TempleBay Area home prices continue steep fallA closely watched real estate market analysis foun...(more)
2008-06-27J.W. ELPHINSTONEUS home prices tumble in April at record rate(06-24) 13:36 PDT New York (AP) -- No matter who's...(more)
2008-06-27Martin CrutsingerNew-home sales and prices drop - Figures for May show heaviest decline in West- Sales of new homes...(more)
2008-06-27MARTIN CRUTSINGERRates on 30-year mortgages rise to 6.45 percent(06-26) 10:04 PDT WASHINGTON, (AP) -- Rates on 30-...(more)
2008-06-27Carolyn SaidHope for housing market in stateSome glimmers of hope are on the horizon for the b...(more)
2008-06-27Carolyn SaidBuilders' trade show feels pain - Attendance at annual event is down substantially compared with two years agoThese are tough times indeed to be a home builder....(more)
2008-06-27ALAN ZIBELHome loan aid programs could be cut in housing bill(06-26) 10:55 PDT WASHINGTON (AP) -- Nonprofit gro...(more)
2008-06-27MARTIN CRUTSINGERSales of existing home show slight gain in May(06-26) 12:04 PDT WASHINGTON (AP) -- Sales of exis...(more)
2008-06-27ALEX VEIGAKB Home 2Q loss widens on sales slump, charges(06-27) 07:13 PDT LOS ANGELES, (AP) -- KB Home, on...(more)
2008-06-22San Francisco ChroniclWeighing in on creating affordable housing in S.F.If the cost of housing...(more)
2008-06-19ALEX VEIGASo. California home prices, sales plunged in May(06-16) 12:39 PDT LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Median home...(more)
2008-06-19ALEX VEIGACalifornia's median home price plummeted 30 percent in May(06-18) 12:56 PDT LOS ANGELES, (AP) -- The median...(more)
2008-06-19ALEX VEIGASoCal home prices, sales plunged in May(06-16) 16:04 PDT LOS ANGELES, (AP) -- The median...(more)
2008-06-19ALEX VEIGAForeclosure-driven price declines heat up California sales(06-18) 15:01 PDT LOS ANGELES, (AP) -- Foreclosure...(more)
2008-06-19MARTIN CRUTSINGERRates on 30-year mortgages jump to 6.42 percent(06-19) 09:48 PDT WASHINGTON, (AP) -- Rates on 30-...(more)
2008-06-19James TempleSlowest May in 20 years for Bay Area housingAfter an unusually strong April, the number of Bay...(more)
2008-06-05Carolyn SaidHome prices nationwide plummet 14.1%Home...(more)