FEMA’s generator reimbursements flowed to wealthier pockets
When Wilma knocked out power across South Florida, tens of thousands of people wheeled generators out of home improvement centers and fired them up in their driveways.
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Confused by all the Mortgage Options? Here's Help (Derby Daily Reporter) (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,
Real Estate Calendar The Post lists events that builders and developers have scheduled for would-be home buyers in the coming weeks. All are free and open to the public. read more...
Stocks Dip on Economic Worries U.S. stocks fell on Tuesday after a weak consumer confidence report fueled concerns the housing slowdown could spread into the broader economy and hurt profits. via Fox News read
Investors likely to one more small payout from failed company The more than 8,000 people who lost more than $275 million in the collapse of Carolina Investors Inc.read more...
STARWATCH CONSUMER: Minority homebuyers more likely to pay high mortgage rates (Kansas City Star) Black and Hispanic homebuyers are more likely to pay high mortgage rates than white borrowers with similar credit ratings and income levels, an advocacy group found.read more...
Government may soon back troubled mortgage giants (AP via Yahoo! News) The government is expected to take over Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac as soon as this weekend in a monumental move designed to protect the mortgage market from the