Mortgage brokers 'holding on' (Baltimore Sun) Housing slump has thousands leaving the field Mortgage brokers who haven't fled the industry or been forced out are in survival mode.
Interest Rate Roundup Here's a look at the state of interest rates on five common consumer banking products and the latest rates from Bankrate.com's weekly national survey of large banks and thrifts.read more...
Selling History by the Square Foot In a backlash against vinyl-clad McMansions, some developers are creating historic-style communities with houses that look like they were built as long ago as the 17th century, but with decidedly
Single-family home building declines, condo construction rises Builders scaling back production caused single-family housing production to drop in the East Bay and San Francisco-San Mateo metropolitan area, a state building association reported Wednesday.Commentread more...
DTI to spend 45m on debt advisers The spiralling debt crisis in Britain prompted the Government yesterday to create a 45 million fund to pay for hundreds of new debt advisers.via
Lawmakers Will Look at More Property Tax Cut Plans TALLAHASSEE | Before voters passed Amendment 1 in January, Gov. Charlie Crist, top lawmakers and other backers promised it would be just the start of property tax relief. more»
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The figures suggest four interest rate rises since August to 5.5 percent may be starting to dampen the housing market. “High house prices and increasing monthly repayment costs are causing a slowdown in the mortgage market,” said BBA director of statistics David Dooks.
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