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2012 in the housing market
Published in 2012. Preserved as it ran — the figures and forecasts below were current then and are not now. For today's values see the state forecasts.
- Mortgage Reductions Crucial to Economic Recovery
- California Real Estate Bust Offers U.S. Hope
- States Mortgage Settlement to Aid Wrongly Foreclosed
- 2012 Washington Housing Market
- 5 Reasons to be Preapproved for a Mortgage
- Real Estate Recovery Hard to Fathom
- Dirty Money Trail From Wall Street to Main Street
- 2012 Colorado Housing Market
- 2012 New York Housing Market
- Housing Research Center
- Best Cities to Flip Homes
- 2012 Georgia Housing Market
- Cashing In on Abandoned Property
- Victim or Not Homeowners Pay for Crisis
- 2012 Massachusetts Housing Market
- One-Third of US Homeowners Underwater
- Riskiest Real Estate Bet
- 2012 North Dakota Housing Market
- Mediation: Can Save Homeowners from Foreclosure
- 2012 Michigan Housing Market
- Secret Code Separates Mortgage Approval
- 2012 Illinois Housing Market
- 2012 Ohio Housing Market
- 2012 Idaho Housing Market
- 2012 New Mexico Housing Market
- SEC Charges Bank CEO with Misleading Investors
- Where to Move, Get a Job & Buy a Home
- Home Sales Jump in April
- 2012 Alabama Housing Market
- Building Fever Heats Up Miami
- 2012 Arizona Housing Market
- Foreign Real Estate Buyers Drive Recovery
- Tight Housing Inventory Slows Recovery
- Money Trail Triggered Real Estate Collapse
- Feds Reach Mortgage Deal with 49 States
- The Next Big Real Estate Boom Includes Oil
- Housing Czar Delays Decision on Underwater Mortgages
- 2012 Wyoming Housing Market
- U.S. Decision Adds 750,000 Foreclosures
- Straw Breaking Foreclosure Crisis Back
- 2012 Connecticut Housing Market
- Foreclosure Filings Top 1-Million
- Cities, States Respond to Foreclosure Crisis
- States Rip Off Foreclosure Victims
- Real Estate Markets Most Likely To Recover
- 2012 Minnesota Housing Market
- 2012 New Jersey Housing Market
- 2012 Pennsylvania Housing Market
- Feds Pick Firms for Wholesale Home Sell Off
- Bottom of Your Housing Market Hits
- Research Firm Says Real Estate Stabilizing
- 2012 Wisconsin Housing Market
- Mexican Drug Money Fuels Cash Purchases
- 2012 Tennessee Housing Market
- Jobs Data Weakens Real Estate Market
- Home Prices Rise 3 Straight Months
- Feds Triple Incentive to Reduce Mortgages
- Homeowners Bill of Rights to Become Law
- Best Real Estate Housing Markets Through 2016
- 2012 Montana Housing Market
- Low Mortgage Rates Provide Incentive
- Home Sales Fall Two Straight Months
- Real Estate Recovery Springs to Life
- 60 Minutes Whistleblower Gets $18 Million
- 2012 North Carolina Housing Market
- Another $100-Billion Underwater Housing Loss
- Former Homeowners Not Applying for Aid
- 2012 West Virginia Housing Market
- 2012 Arkansas Housing Market
- Housing Market Bottoms Hit as Home Values Escalate
- 10 Hottest Summer Real Estate Markets
- 5 Best Beach Vacation Home Bargain Cities
- 2012 Virginia Housing Market
- 2012 Kansas Housing Market
- Former Police Officers in Group of 26 Pleading Guilty in Fraud Scheme
- Feds Launch Mortgage Task Force Investigation
- Hardest Hit States Foreclosures Slow
- Banks Fight Foreclosure Initiative
- Homeowners Cash Pay Offs Gain Momentum
- Investors Home Buying Binge Rages
- Short Sales Overtaking Foreclosures
- Bank CEO Admits to Robo-Signing Scandal
- Mortgage Executives to Plead Not Guilty
- Underwater Mortgage Reductions Likely
- Real Estate Sales Jump to End Year Higher
- Home Prices Rise 2 Consecutive Months
- 2012 Maryland Housing Market
- 2012 Utah Housing Market
- Watch Dog to Audit Freddie Mac & Fannie Mae
- High Priced Home Sales Soar
- 2012 Delaware Housing Market
- Homeowners Receive Short Sale Cooperation
- Vacation Home Sales Surge
- Bank of America Settles Largest Mortgage False Claims Case
- 2012 Kentucky Housing Market
- Time Running Out for Short Sales
- Home Sales & Prices Jump
- Effort to Block Bulk Wholesale Home Sales Launched
- Hostage Taker Triggers Latest Real Estate Office Violence
- Refinancing Underwater Mortgage Program Proposed
- Lawmakers Expand Role of Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae
- Former SEC Prosecutor Opens Investigation on REITs
- 2012 Mississippi Housing Market
- Mortgage Company CFO Sentenced to 5 Years
- US Home Prices Rise Year over Year
- Three Mortgage Officers Sentenced to Federal Prison
- Private Equity Firms Purchase Fannie Mae Foreclosures
- 2012 Hawaii Housing Market
- Homeowners Living Free Longer
- Housing Sparks Structural Problems, Despite Record Low Mortgages
- 2012 Louisiana Housing Market
- Freddie Mac Fails at Mortgage Modifications
- $25 Billion Bank Monitor Hires Accountants
- 2012 Indiana Housing Market
- 2012 Iowa Housing Market
- Extra U.S. Tax on Homes Likely
- Real Estate Recovery Likely to Produce Higher Home Prices
- Banks Mortgage Settlement Hangs in Jeopardy
- 2012 Alaska Housing Market
- Refinances Soar Three Straight Weeks
- Cash: Is King in Miami Real Estate
- Home Values Rising in Hard Hit Markets
- Summer Home Sales Decline
- Economists Forecast Sharp Real Estate Rebound
- February Warmth Chills Home Sales
- Renters Face Severe Affordability Shortage
- SEC Halts $100 Million Real Estate Ponzi Scheme
- Shadow Inventory Declines, But Still Looms
- Attorney General Appoints Monitor in Bank Settlement
- Skin in The Game Real Estate Crossroads
- Pressures Heighten on Underwater Principal Reductions
- Attorney General Moves to Recover Homeowner Damages
- Former Bank CFO Pleads Guilty to Fraud
- Larger Number of Homeowners Will Walk from Mortgages
- 2012 South Dakota Housing Market
- Bidding Wars Return to Housing Market
- 2012 Nebraska Housing Market
- Housing Relief Gaining Momentum with Expansion of Efforts
- Bear Stearns Finally Settles with Shareholders
- Hard Money Loans at Highest Rate in Decades
- All Cash Sales Slowly Slip
- Housing Market to Bottom
- Home Sales Extend 11 Month Growth Rate
- 2012 Missouri Housing Market
- 2012 Rhode Island Housing Market
- Home Sales to Soar
- Foreclosures Jump Resumes After Robo-Signing Slowdown
- Real Estate Agents Risky Business
- Seismic Shift in U.S. Restrains Housing Market
- Home Sales Fall in May
- Group Launches $100 Million Home Rehab
- Home Affordability Reaches 1971 Level
- New Home Sales Jump
- Foreclosures Drop But on Pace to Hit Record
- Interest Deduction & Short Sale Amnesty Likely
- US Treasuries Send Mortgage Rates Lower
- Big 55 U S Housing Markets in Recovery
- Overwhelming Majority Favor Homeownership
- First Time Home Buyers Edge Higher
- Owner Financing Grows in Popularity
- Appraisal Headaches Plague Housing Market
- Tougher Sanctions on Banks Proposed
- Healing Real Estate Market Behind the Numbers
- Rental Boom Will Lead to Homeownership Rebound
- US Government Moves to Prevent Mortgage Fraud
- 2012 Maine Housing Market
- Mortgages Get More Expensive
- Mortgage Delinquencies Drop Two Straight Months
- Home Mortgage Debt Drops $1.2 Trillion
- Home Remodeling Out Paces Purchases
- Company Beating Thieves to Homes
- Mortgage Reductions May Help All Homeowners
- Chinese Drywall Damage Tops 100,000 Homes
- 2012 New Hampshire Housing Market
- Trio Pays $5.3-Million in Refinancing Scam
- Home Sale Inventory Slashed to 6 Months
- Miami Heat Forward Puts Home Up for Auction
- 2012 South Carolina Housing Market
- Bankers Expect Growing Mortgage Delinquencies
- Recovery Heads to Higher Home Prices
- Home Prices Forecast Higher
- Effort to Increase Mortgage Lending Launched
- Housing Starts Unexpectedly Slide
- Pest Problems Bug Homeowners Early
- Bankruptcy Drop Shows Economic Upside
- Nevada Foreclosure Law Slows Bank Repos
- Shock Hits with Fannie Mae Profit
- Home Prices Climb at 25 Year Clip
- Positive Growth Ripple Effect Moves to Housing
- New Program Targets Underwater Homeowners
- Mortgage Slowdown Resumes Despite Low Rates
- Olympics Trigger Huge Boom, But Little in Home Values
- Proposals to Halt Foreclosure Abuse
- 2012 Oklahoma Housing Market
- Home Builders Confidence Reaches 5 Year High
- Foreclosures Drop Two Straight Months
- Declining Foreclosures Bring Better Times
- Refinancing Hits New Record High
- Short Sales Double Leap
- State Launches $75 Million Home Demolition Program
- Real Estate Investment Fund President Pleads Guilty
- Home Buyer Traffic Tumbles
- 70 US Cities Forecast with Higher Home Prices
- 2012 Vermont Housing Market
- Mortgage Banker Pleads Guilty in $6.5 Million Scheme
- Mortgage Delinquencies Jump
- Higher Credit Score or Else No Mortgage
- 1.5 Million Over 50 Lost Homes to Foreclosure
- MERS Role Upheld in Foreclosures
- Real Estate Investment Concentrated in 30 Cities
- Home Builder Confidence Jumps Four Months
- Four Million US Homes Risk Hurricane Damage
- Research Firms Agree Home Prices: Are Rising
- Recovery Pushes Foreclosures Lower 3 Months
- Refinances Lead Mortgage Rebound
- Ashton Kutcher Buys Estate
- Isaac Poses $36 Billion in Storm Damage
- Short Sales Finally Speed Up
- U S Foreclosures Drop Huge
- Home Sales Rebound Sharply
- Appraisal Reform Calls Grow
- Household Energy Costs Jump 3% Yearly
- Worst Housing Markets 2012
- Biggest Home Price Increase Since 2006
- ‘Psycho Character’ Commits Home Foreclosure Scam
- Florida Capital Named Baby Boomers Favorite
- Petition to Halt Strategic Defaults Launches
- Refinances Dive, Despite Low Mortgage Rates
- Mortgage Bankers Urge Single Bond Sales
- Underwater Homeowners Gain Home Equity
- U.S. Treasury Bonds Extend Record Low Mortgage Rates
- Housing Peaks at 60% Deflation
- Record Low Mortgage Rates Hold Steady
- States Call on Congress to Rescue Housing
- Home Price Appreciation Jumps 2.5% for Year
- Record Low Mortgage Rates Drive Refinances
- Plan to Wind Down Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae
- Home Foreclosure Purchases Push Prices Higher
- Top 10 Real Estate College Towns
- Midwest Home Sales Outperform
- Credit Scores May Open Door on Mortgages
- Mortgages Pull Back as Rates Rise
- Timeshare Bill Proposed to Reduce Fraud
- Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac to Unload Distressed Mortgages
- Home Mortgage Demand Rises on Lower Rates
- Cash Home Sales Slowly Decline
- Record Lows Drive Mortgages to Sizzle
- Mortgage Modifications Drop One-Third
- FDIC Puts Real Estate Up for Auction
- Bidding Wars Keep Lid on Home Prices
- Double Digit Appreciation Threatens Recovery
- Home Purchases Jump Two Weeks
- Proposal to Speed up Home Sales Made
- Rents Rise to Menace Market
- Housing Index Shows Upward Trend
- Cash Buyers Pushing Home Prices Lower
- Formal Foreclosures Fall 21 Straight Months
- Homeowner Foreclosure Scams Spike
- 15 Year Mortgages Gain Broad Appeal
- Real Estate Roller Coaster Rides into Spring
- Higher Home Values Forecast in 85 Cities
- Banks Play Catch Up On Foreclosures
- Refinances Surge on Record Low Mortgage Rates
- Mortgage Activity Hits 3 Year High
- Refinances Leap to New High on Low Mortgage Rates
- Mortgage Delinquencies Improve 20%
- Underwater Refinances Show Jump
- Short Sales Disappoint in May
- 5 States Sustain Half of Foreclosures
- Mortgage Activity Climbs on Lower Rates
- Refinancing Picks Up Speed on Lower Rates
- Record Low Mortgage Rates Hit
- Chinese Copper Pipe New Toxic Scare
- Home Buying Picks Up
- Mortgages Fall Four Weeks in a Row
- Mortgage Rates Jump on Higher Treasuries
- Underwater Homeowners Program Launches Second Leg
- Pennsylvania Lender to Pay $3.9 Million Fine
- Bank of America Increases Short Sale Payments
- FDIC Bank Failures Decline
- Half of Homeowners Spend $75,000 on Housing Expenses Annually
- Clean Air Produces Higher Home Prices
- Real Estate Sales Manager Indicted on Federal Bribery Charges
- Mortgages Slow Despite Rate Drop
- Mortgage Rates Drop Lower
- Higher Prices May Produce Trouble Bubble
- Home Loans Fall, Despite Record Low Rates
- Court Orders $4 Million Mortgage Scam Fine
- Olympic Foreclosure May Aid Others
- Mortgages Jump Despite Year End Fall Off
- Underwater Refinancing Program to Expand
- Kiddie Home Purchases Jump
- NAR President Says Home Prices Going Up
- FHA Cracks Down on Mortgage Lenders
- Refinancing Bombs as Mortgage Rates Soar
- Underhanded Banking Tactics in Full Swing
- Mortgage Modifications Drop Off
- Mortgages Slow on Refinance Pause
- Record Low Mortgage Rates Push Pick Up
- Foreclosures Sell 32% Under Rest of Market
- Mortgage Rates Resume Drop
- Mortgages Slip as Rates Jump
- Homeownership Falls Seventh Year
- Home Builder Confidence Upswing
- Best Investor Real Estate Markets
- Appreciation Forecast Tops 100+ U.S. Cities
- Mortgages Drop as Loan Interest Ebbs
- Rosie O’Donnell Sells Home Quick
- Oprah Lists New York Penthouse
- Mortgage Activity Surges on Refinancing
- Mortgage Modifications Slip, but Outpace Foreclosures
- Mortgages Slow Despite Rate Drop
- Actor Dennis Quaid Sells Home
- Metropolitan Real Estate Forecasts
- Phelps Tanks $450,000 in Real Estate Loss
- Condo Closes at Record $24.6 Million
- New Home Sales Dip