Much has changed since February, when we published our first list of the healthiest housing markets for 2009. The federal government's $8,000 tax credit for first-time home buyers spurred sales around the country. Companies with cash are buying land again. A handful of builders have begun emerging from Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
Austin cited as one of the next "youth-magnet" cities
What do Washington D.C., Seattle, New York, Portland and Austin all have in common? They are the five cities that top a new Wall Street Journal poll on where young people are likely to flock once economic recovery takes hold.
Foreclosure vs Short Sale
The current U.S. housing market and financial crisis have caused tremendous stress and heartache for families across America. If you or someone you know is affected by the prospect of foreclosure, understand that you have options.
Austin among Best Performing Metros
Austin and San Antonio will be the first two U.S. cities to recover from the recession, according to a new national forecast from IHS Global Insight.
Real Estate Outlook: Market Indicators
Name just about any housing market or economic indicator you can think of, and the odds are good that last week it was much better than the preceding week or month.