Boom, crash: it’s a property opera
All the drama of housing prices boils down to a financial fantasy story, writes Ross Gittins.
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Getting a Mortgage with Bad Credit (Southwest Daily News) (ARA) - Having bad credit is not the end of the world and it's not impossible to get a loan. Generally, credit scores below 600 are considered sub-prime and the
Renting costs skyrocket "In general, the downtown market is one of the healthiest areas around" If you plan on renting an apartment near campus this fall, rising rental rates and few vacancies
Troubled mortgage firm turns hundreds of furloughs into layoffs A troubled Middletown-based mortgage lender has informed hundreds of its employees, including about 200 in Connecticut, that they will be laid off permanently.Commentread more...
Man charged with bigamy, home-repair fraud A suburban Columbus man used his home improvement business as a front to steal money and may also have stolen up to $50,000 from a woman to whom he was
BofA to exit wholesale-mortgage business (bizjournals.com via Yahoo! Finance) Bank of America Corp. will exit its consumer wholesale-mortgage business, a move that will eliminate 700 jobs.read more...
Housing Slowdown Having trouble selling your house? You're not alone. October real estate figures in the Washington area, one of the strongest housing markets in the nation, show a startling drop in