U.S. may have deal in lumber fight
The U.S. and Canada announced a tentative agreement Thursday to settle a drawn-out and heated trade battle over softwood lumber, a major home-building component.
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Window treatments can be a breath of fresh air for your home Colors, styles, materials, ready-made, custom - with window-covering ideas everywhere from catalogs to store displays to friends' living rooms, the choices are endless.read more...
Houston Mortgage Monitor (Houston Chronicle) INDIVIDUAL LENDER RATES The mortgage interest rate list represents a sampling of rates as quoted by lenders in the Houston market on Friday. Rates, which may change on
Homeowners putting money into garages Home-improvement projects commonly involve remodeling kitchens or adding rooms. But the current housing trend might be a surprise.Commentread more...
Report: U.S. housing construction sector to slow later this year LOS ANGELES The housing building boom has helped drive the U-S economy, creating jobs and fueling consumer spending, but a new economic forecast suggests the sector is poised for a
Mortgage Bill Brings Needed Reform to Prevent Unfair Lending Practices Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued the following statement today on House passage of H.R. 3915, the Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Act of 2007, which responds to the subprime mortgage
Vestin Mortgage Announces Completion of Conversion of Vestin Fund II Into Vestin Realty Mortgage II (PrimeZone via Yahoo! Finance) Vestin Mortgage, Inc. today announced that the conversion of Vestin Fund II into Vestin Realty Mortgage II, a real estate investment trust that will be traded on the Nasdaq