40-year mortgage gaining traction (Arizona Daily Star)
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage, hoping to draw in first-time home buyers, started offering 40-year, fixed-rate mortgages last week.
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Toll Brothers 4Q revenue falls 36 pct 11:19AM ET "We can't predict how long this down period will last" Toll Brothers Inc., the nation's largest builder of luxury homes, on Thursday said homebuilding revenue fell 36 percent in
Down-payment 'help' can hurt (Reg Req'd) Jill Riepenhoff and Geoff Dutton THE COLUMBUS DISPATCH Federal officials are sounding new alarms to home buyers: Beware of down-payment help from charities working with sellers.read more...
Why Mortgage Life Insurance is Not a Good Idea (Harrisburg Daily Register) (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
Life After Katrina Means Waiting Twenty four gas pumps at this Exxon gas station in Baton Rouge, La., are closed and out of service, Monday, Sept.read more...
National City second-quarter earnings up 20 percent National City says its second-quarter earnings improved by 20 percent from the same period the previous year.read more...
Getting a Mortgage with Bad Credit (Kewanee Star Courier) (ARA) - Having bad credit is not the end of the world and it's not impossible to get a loan. Generally, credit scores below 600 are considered sub-prime and the