Mortgage rates dip on inflation news (The Clarion-Ledger)
WASHINGTON ? Mortgage rates around the country, which have been trending upward, dropped this week, offering a dose of good news for prospective home buyers.
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Hersha Closes on $41M Buy of Three Marriott-Brand Hotels Locally based Hersha Hospitality Trust finalized its $40.5-million acquisition of three Marriott-branded hotels in this area.read more...
Eager home buyers stretch finances Too many California households are stretching their finances to dangerous lengths buying expensive homes that would otherwise be unaffordable, according to a public policy institute report released today.read more...
Attorney General Curran warns of 'scam artists' after storms The state is warning flood victims to be leery of disaster-preying con artists. After flooding damaged homes and businesses throughout the state earlier this week, Maryland Attorney General J. Joseph
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Lumber ends its slumber (Reg Req'd) Hopes that the soaring building-material costs could decrease may now be gone with the winds of Hurricane Katrina.read more...
Mortgage Applications Rose 15.6% Last Week: MBA (Nasdaq) Mortgage applications filed last week rose a seasonally adjusted 15.6% compared with the previous week, in line with falling mortgage interest rates, the Mortgage Bankers Association reported on Wednesday.read more...