Housing Starts Fell in December
In the latest sign that the housing market may be slowing, construction of new homes fell sharply in December, the government reported yesterday.
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Why Mortgage Life Insurance is Not a Good Idea (Wellsville Daily Reporter) (ARA) - If you've recently taken out a mortgage, brace yourself for the onslaught. Before you even finish unpacking, your mailbox will likely be filled with offers for all kinds
Tax Tips for Homeowners After a Disaster Hits Recent changes to the tax code give people more time to rebuild a home and deal with tax issues after natural disasters like the California wildfires. read more...
Home builder Horton expects quarterly loss "Builders have made price concessions, but even at that they still haven't cleared out their inventories" The nationwide slowdown in home building is hitting D.R. Horton hard as sales
N.H. mortgage company president denies fraud (Worcester Telegram & Gazette) MANCHESTER, N.H. - The president of a mortgage company that does business in New Hampshire, Maine and Massachusetts admits paperwork mistakes, but denies fraud.read more...
Mortgage rates tied to bond market (Connecticut Post) Homeowners, and those looking to buy a home, wondering what's going to happen to 30-year mortgage rates shouldn't look to the Federal Reserve's next meeting for their answer.read more...
Multifamily house riles Whitestone Until just a few weeks ago, say folks in Whitestone, everything was fine at 16th Ave.via