Mortgage refinancing applications increase (Philly.com)
Applications for mortgage refinancing climbed 53.9 percent last week as fixed interest rates continued to fall, the Mortgage Bankers Association reported this morning.
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War on mortgage scams (Chicago Tribune) Hearing tearful pleas for justice, state and local officials on Wednesday announced a new campaign to combat the growing crime of mortgage fraud.read more...
State will soon require contractors to register When consumers need a contractor, the Burlington County Consumer Affairs Office recommends: Know who you are hiring, and take recommendations from friends.read more...
Existing U.S. home sales said to improve Existing U.S. home sales will rise over the next two years, while new-home sales and construction will remain subdued, a realty association said Wednesday.Commentread more...
Art plays stellar walk-on role For most of us, carpet is something we walk on. But for Lynda Anderson, it's a chance to infuse art into everyday life.read more...
Congress seals the deal on rebates "This bill will help to stimulate consumer spending and accelerate needed business investment." The House and Senate on Thursday overwhelmingly approved a roughly $170 billion plan aimed at spurring
Tri-State in training: Mortgage seminar offered on Tuesdays (The Huntington Herald-Dispatch) MORTGAGE SEMINAR: Gary Pommerenck will be conducting a free seminar on how to "Harness the Power of Your Mortgage" from 6 to 8 p.m., Tuesdays, March 28, April 4 and