Cost Keeps Many From Selling Homes
Steve Friedman knew it was time to bring in an architect. For two years, Friedman and his wife, Eden, had been looking for a bigger house in their area, knowing they could sell their residence in Rancho Palos …
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FOR SOME, DEDUCTING MORTGAGE INTEREST MAY BE OVER- VALUED: Homeowners' tax break could end (The Charlotte Observer) President Bush's tax-overhaul commission is considering an idea to eliminate the vile alternative minimum tax by, among other things, trimming the break homeowners get on mortgage interest.read more...
Genworth Has Loss on Mortgage Insurance, Investments (Update1) (Bloomberg.com) July 29 (Bloomberg) -- Genworth Financial Inc. , the insurer whose market value has been halved in the past year, had its first quarterly loss since going public in 2004,
Housing Bubble Bust or Soft Landing - March Homes Sales Figures Up This might indicate that " The Spring Market " is still alive and well. Existing home sales figures are derived from data collected by the National Association of Realtors ,
Existing-home sales are projected to trend up in 2008 "That would have broken the back of the economy, and brought the housing boom down" The NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS has developed the Pending Home Sales Index , a
Bush signs massive housing bill intended to provide mortgage relief, stabilize markets Bush signed the bill without any fanfare or signing ceremony, affixing his signature to the measure he once threatened to veto, in the Oval Office in the early morning hours.read
Northwest Bancorporation, Inc. Announces Third Quarter Financial Information Northwest Bancorporation, Inc. President & CEO Randall L. Fewel today announced third-quarter after-tax earnings for the company of $636,837 which is a 14.3% improvement over the $557,029 earned during the