Investor’s Business Daily - Sales of new homes dived last month to the lowest level since records began in 1963 and the median sales price hit a seven-year low, the Commerce Department said Wednesday, suggesting that a housing recovery remains far off.
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New-Home Sales Dive To Record Low In Feb. (Investor’s Business Daily)
New home sales hit record low, outlook gloomy (Reuters)
Reuters - Sales of new homes sank to a record low in February and prices were the weakest since December 2003, showing the housing market slide was deepening.
New-home sales plunged in February to record low (AP)
AP - Buyers of new homes plunged in February to the fewest on records dating back nearly half a century, a dismal sign for an already-weak housing market.
NY ex-lawmaker gets prison in insurance fraud case (AP)
AP - A former New York lawmaker will spend at least four years in prison following his conviction in a Hamptons insurance fraud case.
Home sales fell 9.6 pct. in February (AP)
AP - Fewer Americans bought previously occupied homes in February and those who did purchased them at steep discounts.
Instant View: Existing home sales slump in Feb (Reuters)
Reuters - Sales of previously owned U.S. homes fell unexpectedly sharply in February and prices fell to their lowest in nearly nine years, an industry group said on Monday.
4 Ways Your Home Can Pay You (U.S. News & World Report)
U.S. News & World Report - Despite being financially stressed and worried about retirement, homeowners, by and large, continue to see their homes as a roof over their head and not a key financial asset that may improve their retirement prospects
US charges 3 with negligence in WaMu bank collapse (AFP)
AFP - The US government accused three bankers Thursday with reckless mismanagement that led to the country’s largest-ever bank collapse during the 2008-2009 home loan crisis.
Attorneys general in three states oppose mortgage pact (Reuters)
Reuters - The attorneys general for three states have voiced their objection to a proposed settlement with banks related to mortgage servicing and foreclosure abuses.
Key House Republican moves to kill Fannie, Freddie (Reuters)
Reuters - A key Republican in the U.S.
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