Finance & Mortgage

Atlanta home prices continues 5 year down streak

Home prices in metro Atlanta hit another post-recession low for the fifth year in a row, according The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s yearly analysis of home prices and sales.

Home prices up in may in Washington

Real estate in Washington had a good month in May, rising 11 percent from a year ago, showing an upturn in the area, according to a report.

Federal Reserve: Weak house prices causes U.S. family wealth to tumble

The true cost of the 2007 recession has been tallied. According to a report by the Federal Reserve released on Monday, the typical American family lost nearly 40 percent of its wealth from 2007 to 2010, the lowest since the early 1990s.