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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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Local company makes home improvement easy With house prices continuing to escalate, more homeowners are choosing to invest in their present home through remodeling or additions instead of making pricey purchases.read more...
Bringing walls alive Using paintings and framing them appropriately to lend unique touches to a room requires a perceptive approach and proper planning.Commentread more...
Mortgage insurance market picks up pace (Reuters via Yahoo! Canada News) Canadian home buyers look poised to reap the rewards as U.S.-based mortgage insurance companies bid for a foothold in the hot domestic housing market.read more...
A dangerous gamble? INTEREST-ONLY LOANS RAISE THE STAKES OF HOME BUYING Hampton Roads is among the top areas for a type of loan that some say is a cause for concern.via
N.Y. Developer Tied to Calif. Congressman A New York developer convicted in a bid-rigging scheme reportedly bought Rep. Randy Duke Cunningham's boat, then later arranged financing for the congressman's $2.55 million mansion.via
Peter Boutell: Lending a Hand According to the National Association of Realtors, vacation home sales are booming.via
August 30th, 2008
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