Related Articles| We need to have more context in real-estate stories Most of us reading this newspaper have a mortgage, own our home or want to buy one. So, when The Miami Herald writes about housing, it is affecting a major source of our net worth. As the value of our house goes, so goes the value of our savings, retireme |
| Glossary: Translating the financial crisis A number of financial terms have become a part of the daily conversation as the worst financial crisis in decades has deepened, affecting companies, industries and ordinary people. A slowdown that began in the real estate market has led to bank failures, |
| Home debt lasts lifetime First-time homebuyers are using 40-year mortgages and low or no down payments to cope with soaring home-ownership costs in B.C., said a report released yesterday by real-estate firm RE/MAX. |
| Lender's Remorse FHA unhappy with new rules that have it cleaning up the U.S. subprime mess with loosey-goosey mortgages of its own. |
|