Mortgage applications rise (CNN Money)
U.S. mortgage applications rose last week, while home loan interest rates crept up, an industry trade group’s data showed Wednesday.
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Fairless grad lends hand on home makeover show Amanda Erb didn't land a starring role in today's episode of "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition," but her work at a fire station in Sabine Pass, Texas, did.read more...
Splashy Proposal A big drop in the cost of gasoline in July contributed to the smallest rise in consumer prices in eight months while industrial output posted a solid gain. Consumer prices,
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Wells Fargo plans $1.4B charge on loans "Maybe people are going to be freaked out about Wells Fargo's losses, but they shouldn't be" Wells Fargo & Co. is absorbing $1.4 billion in losses on home equity
The housing collapse heard round the world Real estate agent Andrea Gaus knew the market was out of whack when the price of a typical four-bedroom house near good schools in the leafy Maryland suburbs of Washington
Sale nets Foxtons founder 370m The founder of London's largest estate agency firm Foxtons has sold the business to a private equity firm in a deal believed to have netted him a windfall of