I hope your gifts included bigger wallet
Get out those wallets and purses: 2006 is going to be expensive. Here are some of the many things that will be nickel-and-diming you: Postage stamps are going up 2 cents Sunday.
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Street hustle I'd like to commend the Chicago Tribune for presenting information on a growing problem in our community, real estate fraud.read more...
Capital One slashes jobs, mortgage industry swoons (Reuters via Yahoo! News) The U.S. mortgage industry took another battering on Monday, as Capital One Financial Corp said it will shut a lending unit it bought less than a year ago, while
Building project proposed for MHS property At least one neighbor of the old Mendota High School hopes the school district will not sell the property where the school building once stood.via
Hawaii mortgage rates: 6.125% (bizjournals.com via Yahoo! Finance) Less than a month after cracking 6 percent, Hawaii mortgage rates have hit 6.125 percent with what appears to be continuing upward pressure.read more...
Annual Harvard Study Reports Sharp Drops Unlikely for Real Estate Market Harvard Releases the 2006 State of the Nation's Housing Report RISMEDIA, June 15, 2006-With interest rates rising and speculative demand cooling, the housing boom is coming under pressure, finds this
Bank of Canada urged to fight inflation, but opinions divided on interest rate The Bank of Canada should move to head off inflation in the country by raising interest rates next week for the first time in a year, says a consensus view