Valley dog wins video contest
As the real-estate market continues to dip across the Valley, people who once considered moving up to a better home now are turning to home-improvement projects instead.
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India Turning Down Call Center Contracts Will call center jobs make their way back to Peoria or Poughkeepsie? A few might.read more...
Insurance costs are a-changin' (Reg Req'd) You refinanced your mortgage when interest rates were low. So is it time to refinance your life insurance policy as premiums continue to decline? Rising life expectancies are helping to
Santa Maria couple tells story of trying to reset mortgage rate in turbulent housing market (The San Luis Obispo Tribune) Shortly after the new year, John and Mona Breidenstein started to get anxious about their $427,000 adjustable-rate mortgage. The interest rate would reset this year, and the Santa Maria couple
Many immigrants arrive with skills The state's construction industry and the Hispanic community have become interdependent, if not inseparable, in the past 10 years.read more...
Bernanke: Financial storm not over Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said Friday that the problems in the nation's financial markets persist and still threaten the economy.read more...
'Liar loans' threaten to prolong mortgage crisis (AP via Yahoo! Singapore News) In the mortgage industry, they are called "liar loans" _ mortgages approved without requiring proof of the borrower's income or assets.read more...
October 10th, 2008
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