City extends deadline for home improvement grant moneys
It’s not too late for people in Huntsville who need their homes repaired or rebuilt to apply for state grant money that has already been awarded to the city.
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Existing home sales dipped slightly but still were second highest in h... Sales of existing homes slowed slightly in May but still came in at the second-highest level on record with home prices hitting an all-time high.via
Citigroup Combining Mortgage Operations Into One Unit (New York Times) Badly bruised by the sharp downturn in the housing market, Citigroup is bringing its mortgage-related activities under one roof.read more...
Reviews mixed on homestead tax credit changes Kathy Onsum opened her mailbox last month and found out her home was more valuable, which will push her property tax bill still higher.via
Mortgage seekers to find it harder to falsify income (Seattle Times) Starting Monday, it's going to get much riskier to fib about your income when you apply for a home mortgage. That's because the IRS is overhauling...read more...
Prepay a Mortgage? It Depends (New York Times) In the current financial environment, prepaying on a mortgage might make sense.read more...
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