U.S. mortgage collectors gag homeowners in loan deals
(Reuters) - Joseph and Neidin Henard thought they had finally fixed the mortgage that was crushing them. In January, the couple reached a settlement with every company that had a...
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U.S. mortgage collectors gag homeowners in loan deals
(Reuters) - Joseph and Neidin Henard thought they had finally fixed the mortgage that was crushing them. In January, the couple reached a settlement with every company that had a...
The Chinese take Manhattan: replace Russians as top apartment buyers
NEW YORK/SYDNEY (Reuters) - For the first time, the Chinese have become the biggest foreign buyers of apartments in Manhattan, real estate brokers estimate, taking the mantle from the Russians...
After hard winter, U.S. housing industry sees signs of pickup
NEW YORK (Reuters) - In Indianapolis, an open house event tends to draw 10 people on a good day. But after the snowiest winter on record for the U.S. Midwestern...
U.S. strip mall first-quarter vacancies unchanged from previous quarter
(Reuters) - U.S. strip mall vacancies were unchanged in the first quarter of 2014 at 10.4 percent from the fourth quarter of 2013, according to real estate research firm Reis...
U.S. retirees return to reverse mortgages, big banks stay away
(Reuters) - U.S. baby boomers desperate for retirement income are increasingly turning back to a financial product that, after the housing bust, had been left for dead: the reverse mortgage....
Insight: Underfunded U.S. homeowner associations get heavy
(Reuters) - For six years, Ingrid Boak, who travels a lot for work as a racehorse trainer, ignored mail from her homeowner association. Boak, of Lexington, Kentucky, says the letters...
U.S. apartment vacancy rate falls, rents rise in 4th quarter
The U.S. apartment vacancy rate eased to its lowest level in more than a decade, but stagnant income growth moderated rent increases, according to an industry report released on Monday....
U.S. apartment vacancy rate falls, rents rise in 4th quarter
The U.S. apartment vacancy rate eased to its lowest level in more than a decade, but stagnant income growth moderated rent increases, according to an industry report released on Monday....
Insight: Losses loom for investors enmeshed in U.S. mortgage chaos
(Reuters) - Since the financial crash, banks have been accused of wrongfully foreclosing on U.S. homeowners because they failed to create and maintain proper mortgage paperwork. Now, there are signs...