Islamic Mortgages Preserve American Dream
Devout Muslims have always struggled with the conflicting requirements of their faith and the traditional mortgage transaction.
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Interest Rate Roundup Here's a look at the state of interest rates on five common consumer banking products and the latest rates from Bankrate.com's weekly national survey of large banks and thrifts.read more...
Construction project manager $16 million mistake University student union renovation project is $16 million up its planned budgetvia
Tips from the trenches (Reg Req'd) Rely on a good real estate agent to help you determine the "real value" of a home before making a bid.read more...
Mortgage Rates Near 4-Year High Long-term mortgage rates are continuing to edge higher. Freddie Mac said Thursday that the average for 30-year, fixed-rate mortgages is at 6.60 percent, compared to last week's 6.58 percent.read more...
Tax relief aims at mortgage debt (Miami Herald) There is now tax relief for struggling homeowners, says the IRS, if your mortgage debt was or is partly or entirely forgiven during 2007, 2008 or 2009.read more...
Don't Let Mortgage Merry-Go-Round Take You for Ride (Builder Online) By Carol Hazard; Any ideas? Staff writer Carol Hazard can be reached at (804) 775-8023 or chazard@timesdispatch.com If you're in the market for a mortgage, now might be the time