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TRD’s ballot guide

November 06, 2012 09:00AM

It’s finally here: Americans head to the polls today to decide who will be the next President and which party will take control of the U.S. Senate and the U.S. House of Representatives. New...

Romney wins housing vote in most swing states

November 01, 2012 12:30PM

If swing state voters make housing issues their only priority, Gov. Mitt Romney will pick up the majority of...

Housing policy AWOL on the trail

by Kenneth Harney | October 25, 2012 04:00PM

From the October issue: Call it the political elephant in the room: 1.2 million families across the country are now at some stage of foreclosure, 3.8 million homeowners have been foreclosed upon since September 2008,...

Housing prices recovering faster in Republican-leaning states

October 24, 2012 03:30PM

The housing recovery seems to favor states that vote Republican, the New York Times reported. In 22 of 24...

Romney plan to cut mortgage interest deduction could ‘snag’ middle class: Trulia economist

October 18, 2012 01:30PM

While the second presidential debate did not touch specifically on housing, former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney did mention capping itemized tax deductions — of...

Swing state housing markets could have major election implications: VIDEO

October 15, 2012 06:00PM

In the midst of presidential debate season, Jed Kolko of Trulia said that neither Obama nor Romney “have housing...

In presidential debate, candidates square off over Dodd-Frank, the Donald

October 04, 2012 10:30AM

Last night, as the candidates faced off in the first presidential debate, The Real Deal was taking notes on...

Romney suggests cutting mortgage interest deduction

October 03, 2012 10:00AM

Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney suggested cutting the mortgage interest tax deductions yesterday, on the eve of the first...

Bernanke fires back on QE3, amid criticism from Romney and others

October 02, 2012 11:00AM

Banks have reaped enormous profits since the Federal Reserve announced its third and latest round of quantitative easing last...

Romney issues white paper on housing policy, but document gives few details

September 24, 2012 05:30PM

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney quietly issued a white paper on his housing policy on Friday, though it was...