Topic: Harvard University's Joint Center for Housing Studies

Will black voters give Obama what he needs in Southern swing states?

Black voters who do go to the polls are near-certain to vote for Obama. But in Virginia and North Carolina, concern is rising that the black voters who sealed the deal for Obama in 2008 will stay home.

Housing market turning a corner? Signs of hope for homeowners.

Rise of the renter delays the dream of homeownership

Homeownership: biggest fall since Depression

Home sales at six-month low, showing weakness even in 'peak' season

Rent or own? Increasingly Americans opt for rental homes.

Home sales silver lining: immigrants set to drive up demand

Cities, not just banks, are pursuing foreclosures, too

Home prices down – but not as much as the month before

As interest rates rise, housing market groans

With tax credit, consumers give turbines, solar panels a second look

New effort to modify at-risk home loans