Tag: Housing

In this March 26, 2014 photo, a builder works on a home under construction in northwest Chicago. U.S. homebuilders' confidence in the housing market rose modestly in April but remained at low levels for the third straight month, constrained by tight credit for home buyers and a shortage of workers and available land, according to a National Association of Home Builders report released Tuesday, April 15, 2014. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

US homebuilder confidence edges up in April

Paul Wiseman · April 15, 2014 3:33 pm

Baton Rouge residential sales growing

Washington Examiner · April 11, 2014 11:28 am

The Fannie Mae headquarters in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Two advocacy groups enter the battle over Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac

Joseph Lawler · April 8, 2014 4:00 am

Beazer: Closings, home orders down in Jan-March

Washington Examiner · April 3, 2014 11:05 pm

US home market: Few buyers and not enough sellers

Josh Boak · April 3, 2014 4:00 am

that state lawmakers have closed a budget deal to fund prekindergarten in New York City, Mayor Bill de Blasio is ready to turn to the next items on his sweeping liberal agenda: massively expanding affordable housing, increasing wages for the working class and overhauling the city's recovery from Superstorm Sandy. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

NYC mayor Bill De Blasio’s next big push: affordable housing

Jonathan Lemire · March 31, 2014 12:00 am

FILE- In this Feb. 25, 2014 file photo, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio speaks during a news conference at P.S. 130 in New York. As state lawmakers settle in on a plan to fund pre-kindergarten in New York City, de Blasio is beginning to focus on other items in his progressive agenda. De Blasio will set his sights on massively expanding affordable housing, hiking wages for the working class and overhauling the city's recovery from Superstorm Sandy. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

NYC mayor’s next big push: affordable housing

Jonathan Lemire · March 30, 2014 12:20 pm

FILE- In this March 4, 2014, file photo, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio speaks during a rally at the Washington Avenue Armory in Albany, N.Y. Now that state lawmakers are closing in on a plan to fund pre-kindergarten in New York City, Mayor Bill de Blasio is ready to turn to the next items on his sweeping liberal agenda: massively expanding affordable housing, hiking wages for the working class and overhauling the city's recovery from Superstorm Sandy. (AP Photo/Mike Groll, File)

New York City mayor’s next big push: Affordable housing

Washington Examiner · March 30, 2014 12:00 am

The feds love housing in 160 ways

Joseph Lawler · March 28, 2014 12:00 am

Contracts to buy US homes fell in February

Josh Boak · March 27, 2014 10:31 am

RI home sales, prices both decrease in February

Washington Examiner · March 27, 2014 7:48 am

Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif., has submitted a bid to bring an end to the bailed-out government-sponsored mortgage businesses Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, joining House Republicans and two bipartisan groups in the Senate in proposing a broad overhaul of the American system of housing finance.. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

House Democrats submit plan to end Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac

Joseph Lawler · March 27, 2014 12:00 am