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...

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

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,...

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

From the October issue: The contest between Barack Obama and Mitt Romney has already inspired wall-to-wall media coverage and unprecedented levels of spending, and the...

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

In the midst of presidential debate season, Jed Kolko of Trulia said that neither Obama nor Romney “have housing as a winning issue” (see...

Asking prices in six of seven swing states have increased year-over-year, Trulia reported, adding that this could be good news for President Obama. The...

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

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

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

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney quietly issued a white paper on his housing policy on Friday, though it was overshadowed by the much-anticipated release...

President Barack Obama has pulled ahead of his rival, former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney, in the quest for direct campaign donations from residents of...

If reelected, President Barack Obama would not touch the mortgage-interest tax deduction for middle-class families, he said last night during a speech accepting his...

Mitt Romney has called for a less “government-centric approach” to fixing the housing crisis. Now, a new study shows President Barack Obama’s foreclosure rescue...

The swing states most crucial to the outcome of the presidential election are also among the states most affected by the foreclosure crisis. But...

Republicans are set to officially oppose the mortgage-interest tax deduction, Bloomberg News reported, a policy seen as crucial to the health of the housing...

From the August issue:  

Mitt Romney’s stance on mortgage refinancing proposals will pit his Republican colleagues against one of his top economic advisers. A controversial mortgage policy proposed...

The Durst Organization, a long-time supporter of Democratic politicians, has inadvertently made a contribution to Republican’s Mitt Romney campaign — in the form of...