Mortgage rates rise (CNN Money)
Lowered expectations for a recession led to a lift in mortgage rates this week, Freddie Mac reported Thursday.
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Valley's economy is still hot The Hudson Valley remains a boom area, economists at the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.via
Housing Market Hitting a Rough Patch The 'For Sale' signs are staying out longer. House prices are easing as sellers try to lure in buyers.read more...
Rockland home prices slip 6.9 percent December can be a deadly time to try to sell a house. With holiday shopping and entertaining and kids home from school, it would seem few home buyers have time
Our Readers' Views Thomas Kendrick's Community View column Sunday vilifying the Catholic Church is peddling bigotry.via
City sets time frame for coliseum project (Reg Req'd) If all goes as planned, city staff will have a contract by late October with a company that will transform Memorial Coliseum, but it's not clear what the transformation will
Mortgage rates reach 26-month high (bizjournals.com via Yahoo! Finance) Mortgage rates rose for the ninth straight week this week, with the average 30-year fixed-rate reaching its highest level since September 2003.read more...