Sunnier Skies Are Likely on the Way Thanks to population growth, the number of home owning households in our country normally rises by about 1 million each year. But economic conditions will sometimes throw a hurdle in the way of that. By Lawrence Yun | March 2011 We faced a big hurdle in the early [...]

Homeownership on Hold While a majority of Americans (72 percent) say they still believe in the inherent value of homeownership, not everyone is sold on the idea. A recent Trulia survey finds that more than one-fourth of Americans who currently rent (27 percent) do not plan to ever own a home. More than two-thirds (68 [...]

Foreclosure Options for Idaho Real Estate Fannie Mae launched a new website to help homeowners who are behind on their mortgage payments or are facing foreclosure. Knowyouroptions.com features practical information and resources to help homeowners avoid foreclosure and either stay in their home or sell it. Resources include a list of local foreclosure prevention events, [...]