Housing market loses steam
U.S. home sales fell 4.7 percent in the fourth quarter from a record in the previous three months, another sign the housing market is cooling, according to a report from the National Association of Realtors.
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Starker Exchanges Can Be Tricky Q I have owned and rented a house down south since 1989 and plan to sell it as part of a section 1031 Starker exchange. I am seriously considering
Mortgage rates firm below 6% (Pacific Business News) Mortgage rates across Hawaii, after testing the 6 percent level at the end of January, settled in one eighth lower this week.read more...
Florida's Home Resales Show Median Price, Sales Gains for Third Quarter 2005 Sales of existing single-family homes in Florida rose during third quarter 2005 along with the statewide median price: a total of 64,978 homes changed hands during the three-month period for
Refinancing into an interest-only mortgage (Bankrate.com via Yahoo! Finance) Dr. Don advises a reader who is thinking of refinancing into an interest-only mortgage to reduce her monthly payments and free up some cash.read more...
March 12, 2007 - Presenters Wanted for 2007 Custom Builder Symposium Presentation submissions are due by Thursday, April 5 and must be submitted online.Commentread more...
EBS to lure mortgage holders from banks (Ireland Business World) EBS Building Society today launched its QuickSwitch product to entice mortgage holders away from competitors, with no fees for the switch.read more...