Buyer Beware: Get It In Writing
SEATTLE - State regulators say this is the time to be extra alert if you’re hiring a contractor for remodeling or home repairs.
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Why Mortgage Life Insurance is Not a Good Idea (Kewanee Star Courier) (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
Britain's RBoS takes key role in 3.1-bln-dlr Bank of China deal British bank Royal Bank of Scotland announced Thursday it would assume a key role in a 3.1-billion-dollar initiative to purchase a 10-percent stake in Bank of China.read more...
Mixed Dallas home market (Reg Req'd) I'm happy to see that, said Mark Dotzour, chief economist with Texas A&M University's Real Estate Center.via
Body Of Missing Massachusetts Man Found In Chicago River CHICAGO -- A 31-year-old Massachusetts man - in Chicago on business and missing for two weeks - has been found dead in the Chicago River this morning.read more...
Your Money Outlook: Protecting yourself from a housing bubble Bankrate financial expert Greg McBride gives you five ways to stay out of trouble.read more...
Lenders move to up mortgage rates (BBC News) Halifax, the UK's biggest mortgage lender, becomes the latest bank to increase its mortgage rate.read more...