Building crackdown begins
THE federal Building Industry Taskforce has wasted no time flexing its newly acquired muscle as it investigates 32 complaints of alleged union thuggery on building sites or construction projects nationwide.
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Confused by all the Mortgage Options? Here's Help (Harrisburg Daily Register) (ARA) - Fixed rate. Adjustable rate. Interest Only. Flex. All of the different types of home loans that are available these days can puzzle many homebuyers. But, say mortgage experts,
Mixing Asian, European and American influences for H.B. home remodel "It was like a bowling alley, and it did take a cookie-cutter approach. It had a tract-home feel even though it was more luxurious." World traveler and gourmet cook
Five Ways to Pay Off Your Mortgage Loan Faster Most homeowners would love nothing more than not to have to put that mortgage check in the mail every month.read more...
Port Townsend goes Victorian this weekend, and you'll be amused The late 1800s were a lively time for this early outpost of the wild, woolly Northwest.read more...
Battle may be brewing over $700 billion mortgage bailout request (The Charlotte Observer) The Bush administration on Saturday asked Congress for $700 billion in taxpayer money to get bad mortgage assets off the books of troubled financial institutions in a bid to end
Treasuries Decline; 2-10 Year Yield Curve Is Flattest in Almost Five Years Dec. 27 -- U.S. Treasuries fell on speculation a report tomorrow will show consumer confidence rose this month to the highest since before Hurricane Katrina.read more...