Mortgage Workouts, Now Tax-Free for Many Homeowners; Claim Relief on Newly-Revised IRS Form

August 28, 2008 Many Homeowners Seek Sell And Rent Back Schemes Amidst Reports That House Prices Are Falling

If your house is flooded during a hurricane, is the damage covered by your homeowners insurance policy? Will it cover a motor scooter stolen from the backyard? Or your son's ...

Danger, danger. According to a recent newspaper article, a lot of consumers are falling behind on their credit cards at an alarming rate. This conclusion comes from analysis of ...

Recent flooding that swamped parts of the Midwest, including Indiana, Wisconsin and Iowa, caught many property owners unprotected. Only 1 percent of all Indiana homeowners have ...

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In the fall of 2005, well before the mortgage meltdown hit, Roland Arnall was trying to become an ambassador. President George W. Bush had nominated the founder of California-based ...

NFU Mutual has warned that nearly a quarter of the UK's property owners could be at risk of theft due to being underinsured. According to the....

The troubled housing market is revealing an odd quirk about the process of selling a home. The usual economic truism — as demand goes down, the prices go down — doesn ...

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The biggest beneficiaries of the Federal Reserve Board's rate cut will be borrowers with adjustable-rate mortgages linked to one-year Treasury bills, says Greg McBride, senior ...

Corpus Christi, TX : Credit crisis strikes home: Many homeowners cash strapped, Millions spend half of income on housing, Associated Press

IRS Summertime Tax Tip 2008-06 There is now tax relief for struggling homeowners. If your mortgage debt is partly or entirely forgiven during 2007, 2008 or 2009 you may be able to ...

The foreclosure crisis is hitting South Florida hard. In Broward County alone, the number of homes going into the first phase of foreclosure hit 14,000 in 2007, and 2008 is on ...

BOSTON (CBS.MW) -- While most homeowners have homeowner's insurance policies, many homeowners are not adequately protecting their homes.

What's your biggest investment? It's probably your home. But, most of us fall short when it comes to insurance. In fact, a new survey shows nearly 60% of American homes remain ...

MIAMI ? Al Ray is so strapped for cash, the only time he eats out is on Wednesday or Sunday, when the local McDonald's sells hamburgers for 49 cents. Ray lost his engineering job ...

Façade Upkeep Proving Costly Surprise for Many Homeowners - November 30, 2006 - The New York Sun

Homeowners started losing hold of their homes years before spiking foreclosures and the housing slump slammed the economy. Piece by piece, some gave away their homes by tapping ...

PITTSBURGH -- Many homeowners in western Pennsylvania don't own the gas rights on their property. That means whoever does own the rights can sell them to gas companies and property ...

There's no place quite like the front porch for settling in with a book or spending time outdoors with the family. Though many families have retreated to their backyards for ...

Everything will be all right if we just fix the housing problem. That was the hope investors clung to as they watched Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac crumble. The presidential campaigns ...

The average American home has more than doubled in size since 1950. But a number of people are bucking the McMansion trend -- and finding their smaller homes to be more than ample.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Some Sacramento homeowners are choosing earth-conscious building materials when remodeling. Friday, November 9, 2007.

MIAMI (AP) -- A proposed state constitutional amendment on property taxes weighed as heavily as the direction of the country on the minds of Florida voters today. Amendment 1 is ...

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The Reserve Bank of Australia?s decision today to increase the cash rate by 25 basis points to 7.25 per cent will hurt many homeowners and lock out an increasingly number of ...

Sep. 13--Those with the means to buy a newly built home aren't the only ones enjoying the latest construction trends.

Layoffs and threatened unemployment cause many homeowners to worry about making their mortgage payments. Since your home is usually a family's ...

If you are counting on a home equity loan to finance that kitchen renovation, don't be surprised if your bank says "No." (©istockphoto.com/Chris Feltnig)