Marianne Aguilar, 48, pictured Aug. 27, 2008, holds empty jewelry boxes after she and her husband were robbed while their realtor held an open house allowing potential buyers to tour their Avoca Avenue home.
Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama said Saturday that any government takeover of troubled mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac must put the interests of taxpayers and homeowners first.
A Lakeside man should be convicted of killing his real estate agent in February 2007 over a condominium deal, both a defense lawyer and prosecutor told a jury Friday.
' The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has delayed for as much as one year its decision on a controversial land swap within the Yukon Flats National Wildlife Refuge between the federal government and Doyon Ltd., ...
The death of a woman in Bay Point yesterday has been ruled accidental. Fifty-six-year-old Tamera Overton fell from the sixth floor of Lagoon Towers around 3:30 p.m. Thursday.
The murder trial of Erwin Howard, far right, got under way Thursday with opening statements by Deputy District Atorney John Lewin, left.
Apparently, the way to a real estate agent's heart is through his or her stomach.
Tonight's 2008 Parade of Homes preview will benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation. Tomorrow, the show opens to the public.
Just a week and a half after a house fire claimed two lives, the Davenport Fire Department will open the burned out home for public tours.
The company has taken vacant retail space at 317 Madison Ave. and transformed it into an interactive advertising display encouraging pedestrians to tune into the event.
Ike is forecasted by the National Hurricane Center to move into the warm Gulf of Mexico and become a significant threat to the central panhandle... Rely on our Hurricane Tracker to keep you informed.
VMAs offer glimpse of music and mayhem In this Aug. 23, 2008 file photo, singer Christina Aguilera arrives at a party thrown by Nakheel and the Trump Organization to introduce The Trump International Hotel & ...
AvalonBay Communities has formed a new fund that has been seeded with $333 million in equity commitments--$150 million of which was kicked in from AvalonBay.
(8/4/08) - Metro officials said that thousands of Nashville's residents are missing out on a chance to freeze their property taxes.
A downtown landmark could soon be sold to a local developer. Hanning & Bean Enterprises Inc.
Kevin Sites in the Hot Zone - Chapter 15: Coming HomeIn this final chapter of "A World of Conflict," Kevin Sites returns home to the U.S., only to confirm what he suspected -- that in the year that he was gone little had changed.
Kevin Sites in the Hot Zone - Chapter 14: Israel-Hezbollah WarThe war between Israel and Hezbollah shook the landscape in the Middle East.
Kevin Sites in the Hot Zone - Chapter 13: Sri LankaKevin Sites covered Sri Lanka as violence erupted between the government and Tamil Tiger rebels, pushing a nation with so much to lose back to the brink of all-out war. In rebel-held territory Sites interviewed Tiger fighters about their tactics and reported on the many effects of war still seen in the region.
Kevin Sites in the Hot Zone - Chapter 12: Nepal and KashmirKevin Sites covered Nepal during a time of sweeping political change that followed mass nationwide protests, forcing the autocratic King to cede power.
Kevin Sites in the Hot Zone - Chapter 11: Child BrideIn Afghanistan, Kevin Sites met a 12-year-old girl named Gulsoma, whose incredible story of resilience resonated with millions of people worldwide. She was only six years old when she was sold to a neighbor family in Kandahar as a child bride.
Kevin Sites in the Hot Zone - Chapter 10: AfghanistanReporting from Afghanistan in spring 2006, more than four years after the U.S.-led coalition ousted the Taliban, Kevin Sites found that war is not over in the country.
Kevin Sites in the Hot Zone - Chapter Nine: ChechnyaIn Chechnya during the winter of 2005-2006, Kevin Sites reported on a region still reeling from lingering conflict between Russia and Islamic separatists. The conflict engulfed Chechnya in the 1990s, and even now, half of the population is yet to return. Those that have eke out a living amid the rubble.
Kevin Sites in the Hot Zone - Chapter Eight: Iran
Kevin Sites in the Hot Zone - Chapter Seven: IsraelIn Israel, Kevin Sites interviewed Kinneret Boosany, a victim of a suicide bombing at a Tel Aviv cafe in 2002.
The historic takeover of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, which could come as soon as this weekend, moved to the forefront of the presidential campaign Saturday.
The government has prepared a plan to take control of troubled mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, officials told the two companies, according to three sources familiar with the conversations.
Believe it or not, in the future people will be buying and selling homes. Some of them will even make a profit.
With gas prices high, bicycles flying out of stores and a buyers' market for houses, a handful of real estate agents around the country are touting the two-wheeled appeal of their listings.
Rates on 30-year mortgages fell for a third straight week, dropping to the lowest level since mid-July.
Homebuilders are always trying to sell their homes, but these days they have an extra incentive — beating the clock.
The ongoing slide in home prices seems to be nudging some buyers back into the market. But a broad recovery still faces headwinds of rising unemployment, tighter credit and a huge inventory of unsold homes.
Mortgage-finance company Fannie Mae on Wednesday announced a management shake-up in an effort to come to grips with mounting credit losses and a shrinking capital base.
Home prices dropped by the sharpest rate ever in the second quarter, new data show, but the data suggest the severity of the housing slump may be waning.
Sales of new homes posted an unexpected gain in July as heavily discounted properties enticed cautious house hunters to become home buyers.
Sales of existing homes rose in July, surpassing expectations, as buyers snapped up deeply discounted properties in parts of the country hit hardest by the housing bust.