Housing Industry Adapts to Not-So-Retiring Baby Boomers
Northern Rock 2nd-Half Net Rises 51% on Mortgage Gain (Update2) (Bloomberg.com) Jan. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Northern Rock Plc, the U.K.'s best- performing bank stock in 2006, said second-half profit rose 51 percent on increased mortgage lending and cost controls, beating analysts'
Homeowners just can't stop borrowing (Reg Req'd) The result: The refinance boom that started in 2000 has never really stopped, and some homeowners have been back to the well two or three times.via
Stuttering markets reflect badly on wealth creation LABOUR may boast of being the party of economic stability, but stock markets, a prime barometer of a nation's prosperity, have certainly not blossomed under its stewardship.via
Slowdown on the way Thinking small High gas prices are jolting some Texans' loyalty to their SUVs. Brother Buffett Nobody knows for sure whether Warren Buffett and Jimmy Buffett are related, but an answer
Builders Consolidation Likely? Okay, if Kiplinger accurately predicts what's going to happen to building industry.read more...
Did He Say $500,000 Per Household? I thought you would like to know that taxpayers owe more than a $500,000 per household for promises made by government, mostly to cover the cost of retirement benefits for