What America Wants
Last year Better Homes and Gardens magazine received survey responses from nearly 60,000 Americans describing home improvement projects and future home-building aspirations.
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'Manhattanization' of Las Vegas A mountain of litigation is rising along with the many planned high-rise condominium tower projects that are reshaping Las Vegas' skyline.via
Bill Aimed at Predatory Refinancing Puts the Wrong Burden on Lenders Editor's note: This column is a version of an article that has appeared previously on Jack Guttentag's Web site and elsewhere. The issue it addresses has been revived in
Woman Gets Jail Time For Using Bad Checks To Buy Home A would-be homebuyer with less than a buck in the bank is going to jail for using bad checks to get a $328,000 home mortgage.read more...
Existing Home Sales Plunge In March "Rising prices at the gas pump continue to play a key role in dampening consumers' short-term expectations." Sales of existing homes plunged in March by the largest amount in
(AFX UK Focus) 2005-10-03 14:05 GMT: Kensington Group launches 900 mln stg mortgage-backed securitisation (Interactive Investor) LONDON (AFX) - Kensington Group PLC, which specialises in mortgage lending to borrowers with poor credit histories, said it launched a 900 mln stg mortgage-backed securitisation, its third such transaction
Is the Bell Tolling at Toll Brothers? Whether you think it's highly overvalued or the best long-term investment people can make, you have to love the real estate market.read more...