REAL ESTATE CALENDAR
Here are some events that builders and developers have scheduled locally for would-be home buyers in the coming weeks. All are free and open to the public.
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Lehman Cuts Prime Mortgage Lenders on Default Risks (Update1) (Bloomberg.com) March 5 (Bloomberg) -- Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. reduced its investment rating on U.S. mortgage companies including Countrywide Financial Corp. because a surge in loan defaults is showing evidence of
Existing-home sales down from a year ago They said interest rates remain low and the number of buyers moving to the Metroplex is growing. Despite the drop, first-quarter
Retailers Face Mortgage Problems Risk (AP via Yahoo! Finance) Warehouse club operator Costco Wholesale Corp., department-store owner Nordstrom Inc. and others are among the most exposed retailers to widening mortgage problems, a Morgan Stanley analyst said.read more...
Builders set up home on Skomer Island AN ISLAND paradise for seabirds has been playing host to some new residents. One hundred and sixty thousand Manx shearwaters, 6,000 puffins and legions of guillemots, razorbills, kittiwakes, lesser black-backed
Few people mortgage their futures (Boston Herald) When was the last time you heard about a mortgage-burning party? It seems homeowners never actually pay off mortgages anymore. Many simply refinance every few years until it?s time to
Tips for choosing the right sconce for your home Gladwin County Record GLADWIN COUNTY - Sconces lend ambient light to a room and offer a soft glow which complements ceiling fixtures, portable and recessed lighting.read more...