The interest rates charged on fixed-rate mortgages inch down to a sixth straight weekly record low, according to Freddie Macs latest survey of conforming mortgage rates. [read more]

Mortgage rates are the most affordable in decades for those who can qualify for a loan. [read more]

Mortgage rates dropped to the lowest level on record for the fifth time in six weeks, making homebuying and refinancing the most attractive in decades for those who can get loans. [read more]

Mortgage Rates Fall Again; 30-Year Fixed At 4.54% - Freddie [read more]

Mortgage rates hit a modern-day record low, yet again. The benchmark 30-year fixed-rate mortgage fell 3 basis points this week, to 4.71 percent, according to the Bankrate.com national survey of large lenders. A basis point is one-hundredth of 1 percentage point. [read more]

CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Mortgage rates maintained their record-low status this week, according to LendingTree's Weekly Mortgage Rate Pulse, a snapshot of the lowest and average mortgage rates available within the LendingTree network of lenders. On July 27, lenders on the LendingTree network offered mortgage rates as low as 4.25 percent (4.39% APR) for a 30-year fixed mortgage, 3 ... [read more]

Mortgage rates dropped to the lowest level on record for the fifth time in six weeks, making homebuying and refinancing the most attractive in decades for those who can get loans. The average rate for 30-year fixed loans this week was 4.54 percent, down from 4.56 last week, mortgage company Freddie Mac said. [read more]

Mortgage rates dropped to the lowest level on record for the fifth time in six weeks, making homebuying and refinancing the most attractive in decades for those who can get loans. The average rate for 30-year fixed loans this week was 4.54 percent, down from 4.56 last week, mortgage company Freddie Mac said Thursday. That's the [...] [read more]

Mortgage rates are the most affordable in decades for those who can qualify for a loan. For many, the opportunity to buy a home or refinance at this time is lost because of the tough economy and tight credit standards. But those who have secure jobs, superior... Mortgage - Loan - Refinancing - United States - Business [read more]

RISMEDIA, July 30, 2010Mortgage rates were lower this week, with the average conforming 30-year fixed mortgage rate hitting a record low of 4.71%, according to Bankrate.coms weekly national survey. The average 30-year fixed mortgage has an average of 0.44 discount [read more]

67 WALL STREET, New York - July 28, 2010 - The Wall Street Transcript has just published its Real Estate Investing and Other Investing Strategies Report offering a timely review of the sector to serious investors and industry executives. This feature contains expert industry commentary through in-depth interviews with public company CEOs, Equity Analysts and Money Managers. The full issue is ... [read more]

ROCKVILLE, Md.----Washington Real Estate Investment Trust reported financial and operating results today for the quarter ended June 30, 2010: Funds From Operations was $0.50 per diluted share compared to $0.53 per diluted share in the same period one year ago. [read more]

Pure Industrial Real Estate Trust today announced the successful closing of a single tenant, income-producing industrial property that was previously announced on July 23rd, 2010 for a total purchase price of $14,800,000. [read more]

ROCKVILLE, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WRITs Board of Trustees announced today a quarterly dividend of $.4325 per share to be paid on September 30, 2010 to shareholders of record on September 14, 2010. This is WRITs 195th consecutive quarterly dividend at equal or increasing rates. WRIT dividends have remained equal or increased for 48 consecutive years. WRIT is a self-administered, self-managed ... [read more]

DETROIT, July 29 (UPI) -- One of Detroit's grand symbols of wealth, a 13,777-square-foot home with opulent landscaping, is facing a foreclosure auction, legal filings show. Foreclosure - Business - Real estate - Auction - Investing [read more]

What you need to know about Carlos Slim Helu's record-breaking purchase. [read more]

SAN DIEGO, July 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- BioMed Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: BMR), a real estate investment trust focused on Providing Real Estate to the Life Science Industry®, today announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2010. Second Quarter 2010 Highlights Generated total revenues for the second quarter of $92.9 million, up 7.9% from $86.1 million in the same ... [read more]

Angelo, Gordon & Co., the manager of $23 billion of investments in fixed income, real estate, buyout and hedge funds, won a $100 million pledge from Oregons state pension for an Asian property fund. [read more]

Report: Most large US metro areas saw spike in foreclosure warnings between January-June Foreclosure - Real estate - United States - Business - Investing [read more]

A group led by Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-shings Cheung Kong Infrastructure Holdings Ltd. has offered to buy Electricite de France SAs U.K. power networks unit for 5.8 billion pounds ($9.1 billion). [read more]