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December 2, 2008
Real Estate News

Remodeling Projects With the Highest Returns
Find out what gets the most bang for your buck in home remodeling projects. REALTOR magazine reports on findings from the 2008 Remodeling Cost vs. Value survey.

Realogy Faces Opposition in Financial Revamp
Realogy, whose franchised real estate businesses include Century 21 and Coldwell Banker, is seeking to revise its capital structure to help erase nearly $650 million in debt.

Fed Chair: Cutting Rates Won't Help
Ben Bernanke said there are other ways the Fed can bolster the economy than just lowering the key interest rate.

Can't Sell? Rent Houses Out
The architect behind mortgage-backed securities urges the government and private partners to remove 1 million homes from the housing market and turn them into lease-to-own rentals.

What Developers Can do to Revive the Market
A major hurdle for workforce housing today is landing the money to develop new units, but experts say there's several things developers can do.

Condo Associations Struggle to Collect Fees
More cash-strapped condo owners are defaulting on their association dues, which is hampering housing values and driving away buyers.

Delinquent Loans Likely to Double
"There are a lot more loans that will be resetting throughout 2009 through 2011," says Ezra Becker, principal consultant in the TransUnion financial-services group.



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