The Wall Street Journal Real Estate
December 1, 2008 -- 11:00 a.m. EST
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The stalled housing market is spurring "active adult" developments to debate whether to scrap the age restrictions that have helped define their way of life for decades.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB122809427244267951.html?mod=djemRealEstate
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The economic crisis will force the U.S. to decide how to repair Fannie, Freddie, the Federal Home Loan Banks and the Federal Housing Administration.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB122809132669667781.html?mod=djemRealEstate
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The government's latest plan to to buy mortgage-backed assets won't get housing out of its slump, writes columnist June Fletcher. In the long run, it's falling home prices that will likely do the trick.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB122770741433659553.html?mod=djemRealEstate
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Courtnay Daniels's backyard is testament to what a very avid gardener with considerable resources can create. - Photos: Botanical Bounty
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB122780173056561761.html?mod=djemRealEstate
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Palais Rhoul -- a family-owned boutique hotel in Marrakech, Morocco, that's popular with celebrities -- has gone on the market for about $32 million. - Photos: Marrakech Celebrity Haunt for Sale
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB122773398961460829.html?mod=djemRealEstate
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Homes for those who can't stand to be far away from their favorite NFL teams.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB122781885080962119.html?mod=djemRealEstate
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The S&P/Case-Shiller national index and a separate FHFA measure both showed declines in home prices in the third quarter. Separately, builder D.R. Horton's fourth-quarter loss widened. - Sortable Chart: Home Prices, by Metro Area
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB122762710209956573.html?mod=djemRealEstate
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Home builders are railing against the FDIC, saying the agency is cutting off construction financing from seized banks and demanding early repayment of current loans.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB122765327405657891.html?mod=djemRealEstate
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Entrepreneurs are rushing to set up online marketplaces in an attempt to cash in on the market for bulk sales of foreclosed homes.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB122765299132257847.html?mod=djemRealEstate
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The Federal Reserve's attempt to stabilize the housing market set off a chain reaction that dropped rates and spurred a burst of refinancing activity by borrowers eager to lower mortgage costs. - Heard on the Street: Rewarding Risk-Takers - Deal Journal: Paulson Plan 'Truly Idiotic' - Video: Paulson Looking to Boost Lending
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB122765938507058417.html?mod=djemRealEstate
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