Capital Gets Ready for Stormy Session
In one of those quirks of scheduling, Florida lawmakers will begin a special session on Sept. 18 – which happens to be the 81st anniversary of the 1926 hurricane that devastated Miami.
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Mortgage act will provide more tax breaks on homes (Sarasota Herald-Tribune) The Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief Act of 2007 will have wide-ranging effects.read more...
Workshops for home buyers Kaua'i residents interested in learning more about owning or renting a home can attend education-oriented home fairs around the island. via The Honolulu Advertiser read more...
Shuttered Military Bases Turn Into Hot Properties for Towns Some cities and communities are excited by the 2005 closings list. They are eager to start planning what to do with the available space, and big-name developers are angling for
The Water Cooler The insurance tally out of Tallahassee on Thursday - the state-imposed deadline for property insurers to file for rate cuts under a new state formula - was sobering. read more...
Countrywide Shares Fall On Bleak Industry Outlook Shares of Countrywide Financial Corp., the nation's largest mortgage lender, sank to an all-time low Tuesday as a major homebuilder offered a grim outlook for industry and signals that the
Fed probes mortgage rates (The Charlotte Observer) More than half of black Americans who bought a home in 2005 received a high interest rate on their mortgage loan, compared with 17 percent of whites, according to a
August 4th, 2007
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