Housing activity builds
Construction of new homes and apartments, defying forecasts of a housing slowdown, shot up in January at the fastest pace in more than three decades.
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Sector Snap: Mortgage Lenders (AP via Yahoo! Finance) Shares of mortgage lenders plummeted Thursday along with the broader market amid mounting evidence of serious atrophy in the housing industry.read more...
Warehouses Sprouting in Eastern Europe Fueled by a shift in manufacturing to Eastern Europe and the rise of a consumer class, industrial-property developers are betting big on Poland.read more...
Buy home now or save for later? With rising house prices, it might be better to buy now, says Dr. Don.read more...
Confused by all the Mortgage Options? Here's Help (Hornell Evening Tribune) (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,
Is it Time For You to Switch To a Fixed-Rate Mortgage? Thousands of homeowners who took out high-risk adjustable-rate home loans this year face interest-rate resets, which could make it hard to meet monthly payments. Here are tips to help you
UK & World News: New home loans down by 71% The number of mortgages approved for people buying homes dived by 71% during the past year to hit a new record low.read more...