Houselogic: Support Home Ownership Content

Short Sale Process Sped Up by Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac

Wed, 15 May 2013 16:42:43 -0400

Dedicated short sale teams help homeowners who owe more than their homes are worth.

Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Offer Troubled Homeowners New Foreclosure Alternative

Wed, 15 May 2013 16:31:37 -0400

Homeowners with loans guaranteed by Fannie or Freddie face fewer hoops to modify their loan.

NAR Takes Homeowners’ Issues to Congress

Mon, 13 May 2013 16:12:54 -0400

NAR shares public policy priorities with legislators.

Fannie Mae About to Repay Most of Taxpayer Bailout Tab

Fri, 10 May 2013 10:47:52 -0400

By next month, Fannie Mae will have repaid more than 80% of the bailout given to it by the federal government.

Where There’s One Tiny House, There are Often More

Fri, 03 May 2013 11:34:00 -0400

Rural Home Owners Would Keep Mortgage Program Under Proposed Bill

Thu, 25 Apr 2013 12:34:23 -0400

Home owners in hundreds of rural communities are at risk of losing the USDA’s home loan guarantee program.

Owning a Home is Still the American Dream

Mon, 18 Mar 2013 10:44:27 -0400

REALTOR.com Warms Up Its Look

Fri, 08 Mar 2013 16:03:10 -0500

To find the perfect house to buy, you need to understand facts and figures, but listen to your heart as well.

American Home Owners Need FHA

Thu, 28 Feb 2013 11:27:26 -0500

REALTOR® President explains to Congress why U.S. home owners need FHA.

Home Ownership Remains an Essential Part of the American Dream

Thu, 14 Feb 2013 13:08:44 -0500

Strengthened by a healing housing market, home owners have an optimistic outlook.

Micro-Housing: Good or Bad?

Wed, 06 Feb 2013 16:32:28 -0500

The future of urban housing is all about housing a party of one.

Kansas Budget Plan Would End Mortgage Interest Deduction

Fri, 18 Jan 2013 13:45:27 -0500

Most Kansans oppose governor’s plan to eliminate the state’s mortgage deduction.

Bill Would Help California’s Underwater Home Owners Avoid Taxes on Financial Relief

Tue, 08 Jan 2013 11:33:15 -0500

Unless California lawmakers act, the state’s financially troubled home owners could owe income tax on any financial help they get from their lenders.

Home Owners Keep PMI Deduction and Short Sale Tax Benefit

Wed, 02 Jan 2013 13:06:36 -0500

Home owners win two important tax benefits in the fiscal cliff deal.

The Fight Against Transfer Taxes

Mon, 31 Dec 2012 16:02:12 -0500

Real estate transfer taxes may appeal to state lawmakers struggling with tight budgets, but residents in several states don’t want their home sales taxed. Who’s right?

The Best IRA You Didn’t Know About

Fri, 21 Dec 2012 13:07:51 -0500

If you can accept tradeoffs, real estate makes a great retirement plan: Put a rental property into an IRA, play by IRS rules, and grow your investment tax-free until retirement.

'Renter Nation' Just a Myth as 93% of Millennial Renters Plan to Buy a Home

Thu, 13 Dec 2012 13:00:21 -0500

Millennials battered by housing boom and bust, but not permanently scarred.

Support Home Ownership, Support the American Dream

Fri, 30 Nov 2012 14:22:19 -0500

Consumer Group Asks Congress for Tax Relief for Distressed Home Owners

Fri, 30 Nov 2012 10:09:46 -0500

Troubled home owners who catch a break from their mortgage lenders could get zapped with a huge tax bill next year.

Next Congress Likely to Take Up Home Ownership Issues

Tue, 13 Nov 2012 13:15:04 -0500

Home owners could be affected as Congress grapples with budget issues.