House price growth to outpace rest of UK
SCOTLAND’S housing market is set for another boom year with prices rising at twice the rate for the UK as a whole, according to Britain’s biggest mortgage lender, Halifax/Bank of Scotland.
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Banks warned to urgently review repossession tactics as 45,000 people ... Mortgage lenders were warned today to treat customers in arrears fairly or face action, as 45,000 people are expected to lose their homes by the end of the year.read more...
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First Union Real Estate Equity and Mortgage Investments Announces Acquisition of 200,000 Square Feet of Office Space in (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) First Union Real Estate Equity and Mortgage Investments announced today that it consummated its previously announced acquisition of two adjacent office buildings in Amherst, New York that are net
Mortgage approvals highest in two years (icWales) MORTGAGE approvals have been recorded at their highest level for more than two years in an indication that house prices are set to continuing rising, figures yesterday suggested.read more...
Congress giving tax breaks to Katrina victims Congress has readied more than $6 billion in temporary Katrina tax breaks for displaced families, good Samaritans and Gulf Coast businesses that hire low-income workers to get up and running
McFadden-Weaver gets two months of confinement, four months of home detention for fraud "Her conduct was either willful or inexcusably negligent" Former Kansas City Councilwoman Saundra McFadden-Weaver on Friday got the miracle she prayed for when a judge sentenced her to two