Fed may not raise rates due to Katrina
WASHINGTON -After the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on New York and Washington, the Federal Reserve Board responded by slashing interest rates in a morale boost that spurred consumption.
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Ways to Sell an Overseas Home To U.S. and International Buyers June Fletcher advises a reader with a property in Greece on strategies for advertising his residence both in the U.S. and abroad. Plus, advice for American property owners on casting
Builders feel pressure of demand Waiting line. The increase in demand for certain products used to build homes -- such as concrete -- has driven up prices for the products and the homes under construction.read
Should You Tip The Contractor? In many cases, you needn't shell out extra cash.read more...
Mortgage counseling coming to Butler Co. (The Cincinnati Enquirer) A one-day event is coming to town, designed to help homeowners navigate their way through home loan uncertainties, mounting mortgage debt and the threat of foreclosure.read more...
Why Mortgage Life Insurance is Not a Good Idea (Benton Evening News) (ARA) - If you've recently taken out a mortgage, brace yourself for the onslaught. Before you even finish unpacking, your mailbox will likely be filled with offers for all kinds
High Oil Prices Required, OPEC Chief Says Associated Press High Oil Prices Required, OPEC Chief Says 05.21.2005, 08:53 AM High oil prices are needed to help fund higher oil production and exploration by producer countries, OPEC's president