Shatter-Proofing Your Windows For the Next Hurricane Season
June Fletcher on what you can do now to make sure your windows won’t be a mess if and when the winds kick up again.
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Home sales defy interest rate, price hikes Take rising interest rates and skyrocketing prices. Throw in tight inventory and projections for rising home-heating oil bills.read more...
U.S. mortgage applications surge (Detroit News) U.S. mortgage applications rose last week by the most in almost a year, as low interest rates contributed to a record number of requests for loans to buy houses. Applications
Bankrate: Mortgage Rates Hover at Multi-year High (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) Fixed mortgage rates dipped slightly, one week after hitting the highest point since Sept. 2003. The average 30-year fixed rate mortgage is now 6.43 percent, according to Bankrate.com's weekly
Countrywide in talks on Westlake parcel The corporate logo for Countrywide Financial Corp. could find its way to the Highway 101 corridor for a third time later this year.read more...
Archaeological digging in the heart of town It was impossible to miss or ignore the huge mounds of dirt stacking up between and behind the Warren/Hegenmeyer and Rego Category 1 houses on Ukiah Street in Mendocino last
Confused by all the Mortgage Options? Here's Help (Sleepy Eye Herald Dispatch) (ARA) - Fixed rate. Adjustable rate. Interest Only. Flex. All of the different types of home loans that are available these days can puzzle many homebuyers. But, say mortgage experts,