Nursing homes’ owner is jailed
A New Jersey man will begin serving a one-year sentence in federal prison next month, almost three years after the York County nursing homes he once owned closed because of financial troubles.
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Hidden costs can hit home (Reg Req'd) "Renting is easy," says Lakewood Heights homeowner Holland Smith, 34. "Living in an apartment, if anything needed to be done, taken care of, you just call the landlord." Don't feel
Mortgage approvals down in November (Reuters.co.uk) LONDON (Reuters) - Mortgage approvals in November steadied just above the record low hit in the previous month -- but were still more than 40 percent down on a year
Final defendent sentenced in mortgage scheme (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune) The last of First Rate Mortgage conspirators was sentenced in federal court.read more...
Mortgage rates continue upward climb (Miami Herald) Driven by inflation and interest rate expectations, mortgage rates rose across the board, according to Bankrate.com's weekly national survey of large lenders.read more...
Union ordered to pay builder $2.35M A lawyer representing the Chicago Regional Council of Carpenters said Wednesday that the union will seek to overthrow a jury award totalling $2.35 million to builder John Maki Sr.Commentread more...
Builder Reports Drop in Orders Home builder NVR Inc. reported yesterday that new orders in the Washington area fell almost 19 percent in the third quarter from a year earlier, adding to evidence that the