Taxpayer will give £1bn to help first-timers get a mortgage (Telegraph.co.uk)
Up to £1 billion of taxpayers’ money is to be spent subsidising mortgages to help first-time buyers own their home, Gordon Brown is to announce.
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Mortgage rates dip for second straight week (Sun-Sentinel) WASHINGTON -- Mortgage rates around the country dipped for the second week in a row, a dose of encouraging news for people thinking about buying a home.
Why Mortgage Life Insurance is Not a Good Idea (Kewanee Star Courier) (ARA) - If you've recently taken out a mortgage, brace yourself for the onslaught. Before you even finish unpacking, your mailbox will likely be filled with offers for all kinds
CMG's 'Accelerator' Mortgage Deserves a Second Look Two years ago, I wrote a fairly critical piece about CMG Financial's Home Ownership Accelerator mortgage loan program. I have since taken a closer look at the complicated program
Post Properties Finds No Takers Post's stock fell much further than the overall market Thursday after announcing that "all potential bidders" had withdrawn from its five-month sale process.read more...
Complex Urban Designs That Work Years ago, when I was at Harvard on a fellowship to study architecture and the history of cities, some of my most memorable lessons came not in the classroom but
Mortgage Fraud Surging In Florida (The Tampa Tribune) More potential mortgage fraud cases were reported by lenders in Florida in 2007 than in the entire country the previous year, William Stern, a supervisory special agent with the FBI,