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An Annapolis nonprofit group has won a national award for its conversion of a historic Baltimore convent into affordable housing.
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Tanzania: Dar Bank Calls for Review of Mortgage Law (AllAfrica.com) The chairman of the board of directors of Dar-es Salaam based Azania Bancorp Limited, Dr. Ramadhani Dau, has called on the Tanzanian government to review the mortgage law to make
Housing industry poised to set records (Reg Req'd) The housing market was supposed to be good this year. But not this good, according to housing and mortgage finance experts.via
MORTGAGE TO GO UP (Daily Record) MORE than 550,000 homeowners face higher mortgage bills after a rate hike from Britain's biggest building society. Nationwide are upping their base terms by 0.35 per cent to 6.24 per
West's Apartment Dwellers Absorb Big Rent Increases In 2006 A research firm that tracks the cost of renting an apartment says a slump in home sales is continuing to drive up rental costs.Commentread more...
Blue chips offer the best relative value On May 1, 2006, we authored an article for MarketWatch headlined, "A time for caution." The article described three headwinds --soaring energy prices, higher interest rates and a softening housing
'Divine' ascent nudges host at HGTV toward Marthadom Candice Olson is the host of "Divine Design," among the most popular series on HGTV.via