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Real estate editor Maryann Haggerty and columnist Elizabeth Razzi respond to a question adapted from a recent online chat.
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Copters attempt to plug levees Military helicopters are dropping sandbags into the levee breach that sent floodwaters from Lake Pontchartrain pouring into New Orleans, a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers general said.read more...
Get Your Home and Garden Ready for Spring Q: It's still cold outside where I live, and I'm feeling depressed. I think taking on a home-decorating project will help me beat the blues until the weather warms
Mayor appeals to Congress for help out of mortgage fix (Las Vegas Sun) Sun, Apr 13, 2008 (2 a.m.) Washington ? The mayor of Las Vegas came to town to discuss the mortgage mess last week and brought one very simple request: Send
Snags in mortgage-rate relief effort (The Philadelphia Inquirer) WASHINGTON - Be ready to wait if you call the federal government's new telephone hotline for subprime-mortgage borrowers. Minutes after President Bush outlined a plan on Thursday to help strapped
Housing program wins funds Funding for a popular program that helped hundreds of low-income families purchase city homes has been reinstated with a $500,000 state grant.read more...
Fast house price growth lurks behind rate hike The Bank of England is reluctant to admit it, but the surging housing market may lurk behind Thursday's shock decision to hike the cost of borrowing.Commentread more...
August 26th, 2008
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