The recent spike in the number of delinquent Federal Housing Administration-insured loans has some people worried that taxpayers will eventually have to bail the agency out.img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/rss/money_realestate/~4/-gvOcTOcd80" height="1" width="1"/

The mortgage market may have begun to turn: Fewer borrowers fell behind on their payments during the last three months of 2009.img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/rss/money_realestate/~4/DzzUAqQSWwc" height="1" width="1"/

One year after President Obama unveiled an ambitious plan to help struggling homeowners, more than 116,000 borrowers have received long-term reductions in their mortgage payments through January.img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/rss/money_realestate/~4/FmiMVudFAds" height="1" width="1"/

Renting a home that is going through foreclosure? If so, don't be fooled: Lenders can't kick you out; they have to honor the terms of your lease.img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/rss/money_realestate/~4/8XM1boP6WIs" height="1" width="1"/

Dusan Tatomirovic found a steal when he bought a foreclosed condo just north of Monterey, Calif., last April for $130,000.img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/rss/money_realestate/~4/pFak70URrvU" height="1" width="1"/

The road to homeownership was hard for Valatisha Jacinto.img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/rss/money_realestate/~4/sPyizoikpWo" height="1" width="1"/

Home construction rose more than expected in January, while the number of building permits issued in the month dropped, according to a government report issued Wednesday.img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/rss/money_realestate/~4/aCkFfIBJvtg" height="1" width="1"/

It may not be the most widespread measure of housing prices, but if you want to follow a powerful driver, look at rents.img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/rss/money_realestate/~4/k1sDqcWE0_U" height="1" width="1"/

The real estate roller-coaster ride continued last year as the median price of U.S. single-family home plunged 11.9% to $173,200.img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/rss/money_realestate/~4/cTLU71UKn5s" height="1" width="1"/

First, the good news: Foreclosure filings dropped nearly 10% between December and January.img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/rss/money_realestate/~4/kqlSuoUZjrY" height="1" width="1"/