Get ready for a mortgage maze (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
Changes resulting from the credit crisis may make getting a mortgage more time-consuming and costly for many.
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Bend keeps booming (Reg Req'd) The home construction boom in Central Oregon shows no sign of slackening. U.S. Census Bureau statistics released Thursday show Deschutes County to be one of the nation's fastest-building counties ,
Over 150 jobs go at mortgage firm (BBC News) A mortgage processing office is set to close in a city centre with the loss of more than 150 jobs, it is announced.read more...
What a Week: Bear Blast The old saying goes that March weather comes in like a lion but goes out like a lamb.Commentread more...
A Mortgage in Reverse: Debtor Beware (New York Times) The reverse mortgage is an unconventional and expensive way that people who are 62 and older can borrow the equity in their homes ? and, in essence, never have to
Few can compromise on tax bill The federal tax deadline is April 17 this year, which gives you two more days than usual to file. via Detroit Free Press read more...
Sales of New Homes Fall Sharply Sales of new homes fell for a second consecutive month in February, dimming hopes for a rebound soon in the troubled housing market and raising fears about the health of