Archive for January 12th, 2008

New Blows Hit Housing Industry

Unpleasant surprises and market rumors are continuing to wreak havoc in a sector that may be leading the economy into a recession.

Home Builders Shrink the Choices For Carpet, Counters to Save Cash

If you’re thinking of buying a new home you many find there is less customization available as companies like Lennar Corp. struggle with the housing slowdown.

Maintained Homes Sell for More While Bad Neighbors Cost You

In this week’s collection of news from across the Web Open House looks at tactics to boost your home’s resale value, how the guy next door can lower your home’s asking price, what’s dragging home sales down in Charlotte and why some foreclosure-ridden cities are taking banks to court.