Rising heating costs may be a nightmare before Christmas
Winter could be more difficult for low-income With skyrocketing fuel prices, the dream of a white Christmas could become a nightmare for low-income households this winter.
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Few lenders are willing to make mortgage modifications, survey says (San Francisco Chronicle) Mortgage lenders rarely help homeowners struggling with rapidly increasing adjustable mortgages, according to a survey of 33 California housing counseling agencies released on Wednesday. Only one agency responding to the
Fannie, Freddie tighten policies on subprime mortgages "These actions reinforce the necessity for safe and sound underwriting practices, which serve the interests of lenders and borrowers in promoting sustained homeownership" Fannie, Freddie tighten policies on subprime
Unsecured Home Improvement Loans Make Your Home A Better Place To Live In the present era, a home is not just a place where you live together with your family.Commentread more...
Regulator strips mortgage advice down to its bare bones (Reuters.co.uk) LONDON (Reuters) - The Financial Services Authority came up with a new approach on Wednesday to help consumers find a mortgage by launching a Web site hosted by cartoon characters
Retirees use reverse mortgage to pay bills Eleanore Higgins retired from her job as a secretary in 1987 expecting her pension and Social Security checks would sustain a comfortable retirement in the suburban home where she had
Weaving in craft to let architecture come alive There is a welcome revival of craftsmanship in buildings, in terms of design and concept, writes HEMA VIJAY DESIGN CONCEPTS: Crafts can be incorporated in construction, not just as decorative