Complaints fall as contractors register with state
For the past year, home-improvement contractors have been required to register with the state before they could be issued construction permits by New Jersey towns.
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Saxon To Cut 140 Mortgage Employees (The Tampa Tribune) Saxon Mortgage is laying off 140 workers in the Tampa Bay area, according to documents the company filed Monday under the state's Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act. read more...
US home loan demand falls to lowest level this year Consumer demand for home mortgage loan applications fell last week to the lowest level this year despite a marked drop in interest rates, as industry trade group said on Wednesday.read
FHA Finalizes Anti-flipping Fraud Rules FHA Finalizes "Anti-flipping Fraud" Rules by Kenneth R. Harney in today's Realty Times : The Federal Housing Administration issued long-awaited final regulations on property flips last Wednesday.read more...
Where the heart is: Program helps underprivileged purchase homes Patricia Williams-Proctor discovered there was more to her than what she saw in the mirror.read more...
GE's Q2 profit up 10%, will exit mortgage biz (USA Today) General Electric (GE) reported second-quarter profits of $5.4 billion Friday and said it is getting out of the U.S. mortgage business .read more...
Dorm-room decoration all the rage -- and a racket As if college kids and the people who pay for them haven't been bled dry enough already, a costly new trend has clamped its viselike teeth on their credit cards