Homeowners Go Green To Save Some Green
Lenders are the latest group to jump on the environmental bandwagon by pitching mortgage products that offer home buyers bigger loans or discounts if they are making energy-efficient improvements.
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Take out mortgage to invest in stocks (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette) If you want to crank up your investment returns, take out a larger mortgage. This isn?t as crazy as it sounds ? and, for aggressive investors, it could be a
Man Rents Occupied Apartment To 11 People An enterprising Norwegian found a way to turn a tidy profit on Oslo real estate by renting out a nice apartment in a popular part of town.via
Visitor Center Reopens A welcome sign for visitors and visitor center officials. This morning, the Pensacola Visitor Center reopened after being closed for more than seven months.via
SF Supervisors Pass Condo Conversion Measure San Francisco supervisors today unanimously approved an ordinance that will allow people to continue accumulating chances in an annual condo-conversion lottery.read more...
Tighter Standards Coming for Risky Mortgages New guidelines for nontraditional mortgages will be released this fall, with the goal of clarifying loan terms and tightening standards.Commentread more...
Now baby boomers climb back on the mortgage merry-go-round (The Observer) More than one in 10 mortgages are now taken out by people over 50, according to the Council of Mortgage Lenders - and the proportion could rise as that age
September 12th, 2007
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