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Seeking Alpha's Housing Tracker is a collection of housing-related excerpts from various sources, grouped by topic. Feel free to post any interesting links on the subject in the comments section below.Homebuilders Reduce Land, Headcount, House Size, Etc.

Seeking Alpha's Housing Tracker is a collection of housing-related excerpts from various sources, grouped by topic. Feel free to post any interesting links on the subject in the comments section below.Homebuilders

One quarter ago, we looked at the discounts that many home builders were trading at relative to their book values. Let's see what they look like now: Right off the bat we see that a couple of home builders with high debt levels were unable to continue in their former states.

Seeking Alpha's Housing Tracker is a collection of housing-related excerpts from various sources, grouped by topic. Feel free to post any interesting links on the subject in the comments section below.

Crooks and mortgages Posted by: in Housing Filed under: Consumer experience, Scandals, Centex Corp (CTX), Housing Current reports reveal a surprising amount of criminal activity in the mortgage business. This is particularly true in says whose names end in the letter A, such as Florida and Nevada.

New and existing home prices in the United States will likely deteriorate by up to 15% over the coming months, says Citi Investment Research analyst Josh Levin, and near-term liquidity will continue to drive valuations of homebuilder stocks. The result, Mr.

Cramer on BloggingStocks: Horton doesn’t get it Posted by: in Housing Filed under: Market matters, Centex Corp (CTX), D.R.Horton (DHI), Freep’t McMoRan Copper (FCX), Stocks to Buy, Stocks to Sell, Housing, Cramer on BloggingStocks TheStreet.com’s Jim Cramer says they should be punished for trying an end run on taxpayers.

There are 31 companies in the S&P 500 that had an average net income loss over the last three fiscal years. Of those, 12 were profitable over the last 12 months, while 19 were not profitable.

Quote of the day comes from the Centex Corp. (CTX) conference call that was held on July 30, 2008."Conditions in the housing market worsened in the quarter and we don't see any improvements in market conditions for remainder of this fiscal year. Foreclosures are arising dramatically in most markets, employment growth is slowing.

"Home prices down a staggering 16%!" and "Property values plummet!" are what the headlines read after the Case Shiller report was posted on Tuesday, July 29. Perhaps, it is the media's obsession with de-moralizing investors, or maybe it is our custom of judging all of our economic reports on a year