New Home Construction: Barrier to Recovery?

The recovery of the US housing market after its historic collapse of a few years ago depends on many factors, all linked to the health of the economy as a whole. While financial and economic experts point to such issues as problems with mortgage lending, the need to...

Low, Lower, Lowest: Mortgage Rates Keep Falling

How can a corporate CEO shifting money from one offshore account to another affect the interest rate on a mortgage in the US? Current mortgage interest rates are falling to record low levels, making it possible for struggling homeowners to refinance their loans at...