Real estate notebook: What a Realtor brings to the sale
If you’re planning to sell your home, you may be considering placing your home on the market without the services of a Realtor.
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Tax season, mortgage-unit sale swing H&R Block to profit (Market Watch) BOSTON (MarketWatch) -- H&R Block Inc. on Monday said it swung to a fiscal fourth-quarter profit as it benefited from a record tax season and the sale of its mortgage
Fed chief urges caution on mortgages Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan said Wednesday that certain types of increasingly popular, risky home mortgages could prove "disastrous" for some borrowers betting on ever-rising house prices.read more...
Home loan demand drops despite decline in mortgage interest rates (USA Today) Mortgage applications dropped last week, reflecting weaker demand for home purchase loans even as interest rates fell, an industry trade group said Wednesday.read more...
First Houston Mortgage Hires New Retail Branch Manager (Centre Daily Times) First Houston Mortgage, a mortgage banking firm licensed in 18 states that offers expertise in every aspect of the residential mortgage lending process, named Candace Jones its retail branch manager
IndyMac?s reverse mortgage unit still stands; 75 local staff laid off (BizJournals) The financial turmoil and federal takeover of IndyMac Bank didn?t hit the Sacramento area as hard as it did in many other areas, thanks to the Financial Freedom reverse mortgage
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