Mortgage Rates Rise for 2nd Straight Week (AP via Yahoo! News) Mortgage rates around the country rose for a second straight week but still remain below rates seen a year ago.read more...
Home Sales Fall; Show Faint Life-Signs New home sales fell in 2006 by the largest amount in 16 years, but they were up for a second straight month in December, raising hopes that the worst of
Extra year-end mortgage payment could cut tax bill (Bankrate.com via Yahoo! Finance) Make your January mortgage payment by Dec. 31 and you'll have extra interest to deduct on your upcoming tax return.read more...
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Best buys for 2015 "Risk and Reward" by Scott Baker Most investors find it all too easy to get caught up in short-term gusts of emotion.read more...
Hiring? Make sure they show up "Thankfully, most of the contractors out there are honest. But really, it's buyer beware." Every few months, area law-enforcement agents arrest local home-improvement contractors who allegedly defraud their customers.
Treasury Secretary Paulson took the lead in crafting a rescue plan for ailing mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, a move that appears to have staved off an imminent crisis but one that draws the federal government into an ever bigger role managing the U.S. economy.
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