Coming Home
Beth Hulfish had always been nostalgic for the house where she’d grown up. When she got the chance to reclaim it, she jumped at it.
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Merrill Lynch Offer: 800 New Jobs to City Company Would Increase... Merrill Lynch wants to add 800 jobs to its Jacksonville location with an average wage of nearly $67,000, city and company officials said Friday.read more...
Ask AP: Mortgage insurance, taxing Social Security benefits (San Francisco Chronicle) It sounds like a foolproof system for lending institutions: When someone's house is mortgaged to the hilt, the borrower has to get mortgage insurance, protecting the lender in the event
'Small' Book on Architecture Makes a Big Impression June Fletcher on why people's cluttered homes and overstuffed schedules could benefit from the advice in architect Susan Susanka's latest book. read more...
What a feeling. The '80s are back in fashion Eastern oriented: Love of Chinese culture and art guides home remodeling. Also included is a focus on how today's interior designers and decor experts are becoming more in tune with
To Avoid PMIs Buying a house by making a down payment of less than 20% can add an extra $10 to $200 to the monthly bill if you have to obtain private mortgage
Regulator protests Fannie, Freddie appraisal deal The regulator who oversees national banks is protesting an agreement by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to stop buying mortgages that use lenders' in-house appraisers, a pact intended to protect