Lenders an ear for mortgage conference (Edinburgh Evening News)
EDINBURGH is set to host the Council of Mortgage Lenders’ Scotland annual conference tomorrow at the Macdonald Holyrood Hotel.
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For First-Time Buyers, Tempting Prices but Tougher Rules If you're a first-time home buyer, you'll find it a little harder to qualify for a mortgage than your counterpart did two years ago. read more...
First drop expected for home prices this year The national median price for existing homes is expected to drop this year for the first time since the National Association of Realtors began keeping records in the late
Mortgage rates show slight rise Rates on 30-year mortgages, after falling steadily for a month, edged up slightly this week but still remain well below the levels of a year ago.Commentread more...
Avoid a Scam: Thoroughly Vet Offers to 'Help' With Your Mortgage (Washington Post) Q Do you recommend companies with pitches such as "we buy ugly houses" or "we pay immediate cash for your house"? What about people who knock on your door offering
A sukkah by the sea where produce is on the menu Ellen Hoffman and Neal Castleman live in a contemporary two-story home that covers a narrow lot in Malibu. via The Jewish Journal read more...
State Sting Catches Illegal Contractors "Homeowners should know that using unlicensed operators may end up costing them" The Contractors State License Board is warning homeowners to be on the lookout for fraudulent contractors after