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While many would-be homebuyers have been scared off by dire housing market predictions, Debbie Harris has taken out mortgages on five homes in the past 18 months.
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'07 realty outlook bleak with bright spots Americans are increasingly nervous about the real estate market in 2007. They have good reason to be.Commentread more...
Home improvement horror stories Do you know who is renovating your home? Staten Islanders who thought they answered that question by hiring two home improvement companies licensed by the city found out otherwise, saying
IRS Targets Down-Payment-Assistance Scams; Seller-Funded Programs Do Not Qualify As Tax Exempt ' Organizations that provide seller-funded down-payment assistance to home buyers do not qualify as tax-exempt charities, the Internal Revenue Service said in a ruling released today.read more...
Rate Trend Index -- Mortgages Each week, Bankrate.com surveys experts to gauge which way interest rates are headed on mortgages -- a vital tool if you're about to buy a home.read more...
Clark gets house arrest, probation for mortgage fraud (FOX 10 Mobile) HATTIESBURG, Miss. A man who pleaded guilty in a mortgage flipping scheme has been placed on six months house arrest and three years probation by a federal...read more...
Decade of online banking builds loyalty For millions of Americans, point-and-click banking has become as natural as stepping up to an ATM, talking to a human teller or writing a paper check.via