Home lending hits new high
MORTGAGE lending soared to its highest level on record during November, but increases in consumer credit crashed to a five-year low, figures today revealed.
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Tannery demolition begins So far, Costello Dismantling Company crews have removed one container of asbestos and two containers of trash and debris from the former Apollo Tannery site on Washington Street.read more...
Treasury Yields Rise Again, Spurring Talk of a Trend What goes down must come up. That is the logic behind the hopes of many traders this week that a rise in yields on 10-year Treasury notes will stick, reversing
Construction Slows in Wisconsin Wisconsin's home construction market is the slowest in seven years, MTD Marketing Services reported Thursday.read more...
Toward a Peaceful, Healthy Coexistence of Plants and Dogs Those who love both their dogs and their gardens often seek ways to protect their plants from the stress of daily dog traffic. read more...
Barclays Writes Down $2.7 Billion on Mortgage Losses (Update5) (Bloomberg.com) Nov. 15 (Bloomberg) -- Barclays Plc, the U.K.'s third- biggest bank, wrote down about 1.3 billion pounds ($2.7 billion) of credit-related securities tied to the U.S. subprime-mortgage market collapse.read more...
Mortgage rates take a break (CNN Money) Mortgage rates took a break nearly across the board after consistent increases over the past five weeks.read more...