Slow job growth leads to stable real estate market "Stable" or "steady" are good words to use to describe the Pittsburgh-area real estate market, says Nicholas G. Buss of PNC Financial Services Group.read more...
Construction Activity in May Recedes 1% We should have been thinking about this before we went in. Yes, now is the time to begin planning our withdrawal.read more...
Lumber Prices Spike The destruction left in the wake of Hurricane Katrina prompted construction wholesalers nationwide to horde plywood and lumber this week, jolting prices upward for two of Oregon's main forest products.read
BofA tests no-fee mortgage (BizJournals) Bank of America Corp. is testing a no-fee mortgage in Washington state to see whether it's effective in luring customers.read more...
Cards blamed for bankrupt women A huge rise in the number of women going bankrupt was blamed yesterday on a dangerous combination of large mortgages, heavy spending on credit cards and lower pay than their
A Special Island Unto Themselves The end of the road to Gibson Island is where the mystery begins. read more...
Rates on 30-year mortgages this week dropped below 6 percent for the first time in more than a month, reflecting aggressive efforts by the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates to protect the economy from a serious recession.

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