Mortgage Rates Near 4-Year High (NBC 10 Philadelphia)
Long-term mortgage rates are now at their highest level in almost four years.
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Real Estate Speculators Are Switch Hitters: Is It Time To Bat Lefty (Stock Markets)? Guess whether the survey favors the stock market or real estate? A recent TD Ameritrade survey asked several questions of investors, including "What is the best type of long-term investment?"
Mortgage payback will be $325 million (Kansas City Star) Thousands of Missouri and Kansas borrowers could receive refunds from Ameriquest Mortgage Co. following a $325 million settlement of predatory lending allegations.read more...
B.I.G. show planned for this weekend The B.I.G. Show this weekend will provide area residents the chance to check out 60 area businesses-all in one location.via
Another family to benefit from a Habitat home Members of Habitat for Humanity gathered in the shade of a large tree to break ground last night for a new house.via
Those Who Avoided Risk Call Plan A Raw Deal In 2005, when even the bartender on U Street talked about all his condo investments, Matthew Brown and his fiancee walked away from the local housing boom. Instead, the
Signs of the times When retirees Bob and Sandy Gryb remodeled their oceanfront condo, they had no intention of selling it.Commentread more...