Skyrocketing escrow payment needs look
A $900 increase in monthly escrow fees demands investigation, says Dr. Don Taylor.
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Permit process simplifying The city of Denver plans to streamline its permitting and review process after a 19-month study by Mayor John Hickenlooper's development council.via
Buying, selling a home makes people ride emotional teeter-totter PHILADELPHIA - Because real estate is such an important cog in an otherwise lackluster economic wheel, there is a tendency right now to overemphasize the financial aspects of buying and
Don't Get Too Excited About Housing Starts There's probably going to be a lot of "clunking around at the bottom" in the home construction statistics, perhaps going on for years, and the June report on housing starts
As Home Depot buys, investors should wait A couple of months ago, I suggested that investors were concerned that a slowdown in the housing boom would translate into slower sales growth for Home Depot.read more...
NASA's alphabet soup Anyone who knows the space program knows its denizens use acronyms liberally. Some have multiple meanings.via
CAN'T BANK ON MORTGAGE HOLDER (New York Post) Dear John: I'm concerned about recent news that GreenPoint Bank was being purchased by North Fork Bank and then both were acquired by another company. The mortgage on my co-op