A new survey shows that 69 percent of consumers have developed a “home crush.” But sometimes the object of their affection is out of their league.
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Existing-home sales and prices are up, but government officials caution the economy is still fragile in the latest Housing Scorecard from the Obama administration.
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The mortgage giant asks why more home owners haven’t taken advantage of lower interest rates by refinancing.
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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is making it easier to view information the government collects on home mortgages and access to credit, while the agency mulls requiring more data from lenders.
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Overall, suspicious activity in lending is down, but mortgage fraud remains particularly problematic in these states.
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Facebook is promising a newly-focused user experience with its new reader app. Will it be a boon for businesses too?
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The Feb. 28 deadline to apply for the Volunteering Works program is fast approaching.
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