Too much thrift brings stagnation to Japan’s economy
Associated Press Shu Nagaye, a 23-year-old student who despises debt, washes his money with spring water at the Zeniarai Benten shrine to bring good fortune.
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FBI arrests 4 Mobile County residents in mortgage fraud scheme (al.com) MOBILE, Ala. (AP) ? Federal agents have arrested four Mobile County residents accused in a secret indictment of conning a bank out of nearly $1 million in a mortgage scam.read
Borrowers forced to dig deeper THE Reserve Bank has raised interest rates by 25 basis points, adding $35 to the average mortgage repayment in a move economists have said will "hurt families", but which the
Mortgage rates may be slowing home buyers (Northwest Indiana Times Business) Mortgage loan rates are inching up in the fourth quarter and may be deterring marginal new-home buyers from entering the real estate market as well as people looking to refinance
For HGTV's Travis, frugality breeds creativity (Reg Req'd) If there's any doubt that home decorating has broad appeal, consider this bit of news from Debbie Travis, a guru in the field: "I get a lot of mail from
Auburn planners OK Home Depot (Reg Req'd) A Home Depot store has been approved for Auburn - and that leaves resident Vida Ferris thrilled.read more...
Mortgage Rates Near 4-Year High (NBC 10 Philadelphia) Long-term mortgage rates are now at their highest level in almost four years.read more...