The besieged housing market has even further to fall before home prices really hit rock bottom.img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/rss/money_realestate/~4/j8Z-TA0K8wo" height="1" width="1"/

Thinking of taking a dip in the pool while on vacation? Even if you choose not to, you could get charged $40 just for having the option.img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/rss/money_realestate/~4/D0wHoioExak" height="1" width="1"/

For the last three years, my husband and I have been renting a house. But I would rather buy than throw my money away on rent. Still, even though we have about $120,000 in savings, great credit and no debt, my husband is reluctant. The job he's had the past two years took 15 months to find, and it pays a lot less than his previous job. He's afraid buying now isn't a good idea because of the shaky economy. What do you think: Should we buy or continue renting? -- Jean J.img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/rss/money_realestate/~4/TJBdnUT-24Q" height="1" width="1"/

They're pulling in fat paychecks, but now they're also homeless.img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/rss/money_realestate/~4/q4Hp4hzICdM" height="1" width="1"/

Sales of new homes, a benchmark indicator both for the housing market and the overall economy, rose slightly but remained slow in September.img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/rss/money_realestate/~4/KEYabiDg_Uk" height="1" width="1"/

Home prices continued a winning streak in August, the fifth straight month of price gains, but remain lower on a year-over-year basis.img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/rss/money_realestate/~4/8oAAPWkFbjA" height="1" width="1"/

It might get easier for some homeowners to refinance their mortgages, but that won't do much to help the broader housing market.img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/rss/money_realestate/~4/h_RZTUyU4Zg" height="1" width="1"/

President Obama will announce changes in the government's Home Affordable Refinance Program (HARP) on Monday, making it easier for homeowners to capitalize on current low-interest rates by refinancing their old, high-interest mortgages.img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/rss/money_realestate/~4/uGI-GDFEb-8" height="1" width="1"/

When Libya first bought a 25-room, 1906 mansion in suburban New Jersey, the community was in an uproar.img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/rss/money_realestate/~4/mnW8nUGyrWI" height="1" width="1"/

Hey, wealthy foreigners! Want to live in the U.S.? Buy a home here.img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/rss/money_realestate/~4/pMFQ1zXMi44" height="1" width="1"/