Home sales lose some momentum
Looking back over more than 30 years as a real estate agent, Sally McElroy says the past few have been among the best for business.
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Tips to avoid mortgage fraud (Bankrate.com via Yahoo! Finance) Mortgage fraud is running rampant across the U.S., posing potential financial damage or ruin to homeowners and even the local community. Here are some tips to help you avoid
BoE mortgage swap plan is no silver bullet (Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News) The Bank of England's mortgage rescue plan will help banks to start lending to each other again by ensuring funds are there as needed, but it is unlikely to spare
Cashing In on Real Estate June Fletcher offers tips on finding real-estate related opportunities that are holding up despite the current economic downturn.read more...
Mortgage rates up after 6-week fall (Detroit Free Press) WASHINGTON -- Rates on 30-year mortgages, after falling for six straight weeks, edged up slightly this week as investors anticipated another rate hike from the Federal Reserve, according to a
Federal law assuages mortgage lenders? fears (BizJournals) Area mortgage lenders have a favorable first impression of federal legislation meant to shore up the housing market, though they admit a need to learn more about it.read more...
Pa. proposes sweeping mortgage reform, first time in two decades (Centre Daily Times) Jennie Scott is facing higher mortgage payments next month that she can't afford on her $1,000 monthly Social Security income.read more...