Strand cities united for homeowner relief
Local governments have joined together to bring in $1 million in federal funds to build affordable housing, pay for home repairs and educate first-time homebuyers.
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Owner of bankrupt mortgage firms to plead guilty "This I can tell you - he has diddly" The owner of a bankrupt Pennsylvania mortgage business has agreed to plead guilty to mail fraud in a case that
I'll Buy Your House If You Buy Mine Homeowners struggling to sell their residences are finding a new solution: house swapping. Online services have cropped up to help people find comparable homes, and developers are offering to take
Why Mortgage Life Insurance is Not a Good Idea (Ridgecrest Daily Independent) (ARA) - If you've recently taken out a mortgage, brace yourself for the onslaught. Before you even finish unpacking, your mailbox will likely be filled with offers for all kinds
Fed cuts fail to lower 30-year mortgage rates (Los Angeles Times) They remain roughly where they were a year ago amid banks' wariness about making loans. The Federal Reserve has been slashing short-term interest rates since August with
Strong outlook for holiday retail The US economy is about to get its largest jolt of the year: the annual holiday buying blitz that ends 31 days from Friday.By the time all the wrapping paper
Fed finds discriminatory mortgage rates (San Diego Daily Transcript via Yahoo! News) WASHINGTON -- Some mortgage lenders charged black and Hispanic customers more for home loans than they did whites last year, even after adjusting for factors including income and location,