Stock-Index Futures Decline Before Goldman, Bear Stearns Report Earnings
U.S. stock-index futures declined before quarterly results from Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Wall Street’s biggest trading firm, and Bear Stearns Cos.
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Wisc. Contractor Education Law Wisconsin raises the professional bar for home builders and remodeling firms this year with new education and performance standards.Commentread more...
FBI: Mortgage Fraud Investigated In Twin Cities (WCCO Minneapolis/St. Paul) Federal investigators are looking into an apparent rash of mortgage fraud in the Twin Cities. The probe comes in response to reports of unusual real estate transactions in north Minneapolis
Newspaper: Mortgage rates higher for blacks (Reg Req'd) Blacks who bought homes across America last year were four times more likely than whites to get high interest rates for mortgage loans, The Charlotte Observer reported Sunday.read more...
Home Sellers: Don't 'Scare Away' Buyers This Halloween Trying to sell your home this fall? It might be wise to tone down the holiday decor. A spooky ambiance may delight trick or treaters, but not necessarily house hunters.
Doing up the dorm Decorating a college dorm room used to mean an assortment of posters tacked to the wall.read more...
Job fair for mortgage professionals (The Arizona Republic) A job fair geared to displaced mortgage professionals will be held Sept. 7 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Gainey Ranch Golf Club, 7600 Gainey Club Drive in Scottsdale.read