A Helping Hand In Builder Disputes When home builders behave badly, some of their customers may have an unexpected resource: The federal government's "RESPA police," who say they have become increasingly active in resolving consumer
Specifics on Spec Remodeling Without having a client or a signed contract, remodeling becomes riskier although also potentially more rewarding.via
Home builders' shares up on news of Toll Bros. revenues "A 20 percent decline looks like good news when we have potential bankruptcies among home builders." U.S. home builders' shares rallied to their biggest gain in more than four
A Civil War Survivor A plantation that served as a Union headquarters during the Civil War is on the market in Remington, Va., for $2.95 million. read more...
New Mortgage Program Gives Small Builders More Control (Builder Online) As federal regulators increase their scrutiny of mortgage products and financial underwriters tighten the standards for subprime mortgages, builders need every available tool to get buyers qualified -- especially first-time
JPMorgan Bucks Mortgage Trend (TheStreet.com) The bank says it's hiring -- even at its mortgage arm.
June Fletcher advises a reader who is being pressured to buy a once-waterlogged residence ‘as is.’ To avoid being taken to the cleaners, the home buyer should look closely at the original purchase agreement and hire a good real-estate lawyer.
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