Pending Home Sales Ease 1.2 Percent
Pending home sales have slowed modestly as interest rates continue to rise, according to the National Association of Realtors .
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Xceed Mortgage posts drop in Q3 profit (Investment Executive) Xceed Mortgage Corp. today reported drop in third-quarter profit and said it expects the implementation of an asset-backed commercial paper restructuring plan to boosts future results.read more...
Alameda city leaders put property tax on November ballot Faced with a sluggish economy and anticipating future belt-tightening, the City Council has decided to try to raise the tax people must pay when buying and selling a home here.read
Home must go with (right) flow "What do you mean it doesn't flow?" Ideal floor plans separate public from private spaces, and place rooms together that relate to each other. via Denver Post read more...
Panhandle Sheriff Rounds Up Workers PANAMA CITY BEACH - The Bay County Sheriff's Department has developed a remarkably effective - and controversial - way of catching illegal immigrants: Deputies in patrol cars pull up to
Mortgage fraud outpacing investigations (EARTHtimes.org) The number of reported mortgage fraud cases has climbed so quickly that U.S. federal investigators and prosecutors say they can't keep pace. Since 2005, reports of suspected mortgage fraud doubled.
17 homes honored by commission STAFF WRITER lstiefel@pioneerlocal.com Glencoe's housing stock shouldn't be limited to the residential architecture of its past, if this year's annual preservation awards are any gauge.read more...