Plan and leap: tips for midlife career changes
Whether motivated by an unexpected job loss, a freshly emptied nest or a final mortgage payment, the thing midlife career changers seem to crave most is that sense of freedom.
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Sector Snap: Mortgage Insurers Fall (AP via Yahoo! Finance) Mortgage insurers declined Friday as investors braced for big fourth-quarter losses next week from companies like MGIC Investment Corp., Radian Group Inc. and Triad Guaranty Inc.read more...
California's single-family housing starts plummet (Reg Req'd) Urban centers increase vertical condo projects Despite a significant increase in multifamily housing starts, California's overall residential real estate construction in June was down 10.9 percent from a year ...read
Cashing in on real estate market fraught with pitfalls, experts say IN THE OLD DAYS, people stayed in their homes for five to seven years before selling and moving on.via
State not planning broad scrutiny of subprime loans Delaware's top banking regulator said he is unlikely to take a broad look at why black homeowners get high-interest refinance loans twice as often as white borrowers.read more...
Greece will take concrete measures under the budget for 2006 to aid... Greece pledges aid for poorer pensioners Greece will take concrete measures under the budget for 2006 to aid people on low pensions, Finance Minister George Alogoskoufis said at the weekend.read
He helps blacks get loans, even if at higher rates (Reg Req'd) When Fred Warren joined NCNB in 1973 as a mortgage loan officer, he said the bank's mortgage staff included one other African American.read more...