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Real estate editor Maryann Haggerty and columnist Elizabeth Razzi respond to a question adapted from a recent online chat.
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'There's green in green' Flush from a $5.1 million first venture round, Patti Purcell, CEO of a new Cambridge dot-com, hopes the momentum from the 'green' building industry will be a wave her new
HUD moves to simplify terms of mortgage loans "Consumers who do not understand this point will not shop to their best advantage" Addressing a fundamental cause of bad home loans that are now crippling the national housing
Papers focus on mortgage warning (BBC News) Homeowners are warned about potential problems with their mortgage interest rates in the papers.read more...
Three free credit reports available Not many things in life are free. Maybe an occasional kitten. Or some old magazines left over from a garage sale.read more...
Subprime Mortgage Index Tumbles an Eighth Day, Derivatives Show (Bloomberg.com) Feb. 27 (Bloomberg) -- The perceived risk of owning low- rated subprime mortgage bonds jumped to a record for an eighth straight day, according to an index of credit-default swaps
Shorten CD ladder in low-rate environment? Experts caution that shortening the ladder on CDs when the interest is used as income is a bad idea.read more...
March 18th, 2008
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