Stocks hold more promise than real estate
Your great-Uncle Jack, inventor of the left-handed monkey wrench, left you $250,000. You can either invest it or pay off your mortgage.
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Many Roanoke Valley homeowners sell their houses themselves Jackie Hudson and her husband, John, are finding out whether selling their home on Ryan Lane themselves is worth all of the running around while also trying to keep it
Exposing Unethical Real Estate Agents and Mortgage Brokers That Have Destroyed the American Dream (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) Collusion between mortgage brokers and real estate agents is illegal. However many homeowners have been put at risk of foreclosure because this unethical practice is carried out in subtlety.read
Mortgage rates 'at 2007 levels' (BBC News) Mortgage rates are back now to where they were in August 2007 at the onset of the credit crunch, according to website Moneyfacts.read more...
Splurging to Impress Buyers Linda and Jose Rahona created a master bathroom with floor-to-ceiling tile, custom glass shower doors and sleek fixtures. It took three months of dust, tilers, electricians, plumbers and glaziers
Four homebuilders to pay $4.3M to settle pollution case Four of the nation's largest homebuilders have agreed to pay $4.3 million in fines for failing to control runoff at construction sites in 34 states and the District of Columbia.read
Money-talk tougher than sex-talk for couples For many young couples, talking about money is more difficult than discussing sex.read more...