Dow Plunges 166 Points as Oil Prices Briefly Hit $60
The Dow Jones industrial average took its worst hit in two months after crude oil topped $60 a barrel today, renewing worries that record energy costs will crimp economic growth.
via
Apartment Vacancies Down in Salt Lake City Salt Lake City apartments are seeing the first decrease in vacancy in three years, according to a recent study published in the Commerce CRG 2005 mid-year market report.read more...
Buying a home more affordable in Connellsville The city's receipt of a federal grant will allow several area families to realize their dream of home ownership.read more...
Existing-Home Sales Rise Again in February Existing-home sales rose strongly in February following a healthy gain in January, reaching the highest level since last April, according to the National Association of Realtors .Commentread more...
American Mortgage Acceptance Company Reports Second Quarter Financial Results (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) American Mortgage Acceptance Company today announced financial results for the second quarter and the six months ended June 30, 2005.read more...
Patsy Riley joins in home building project in south Alabama Alabama First Lady Patsy Riley and the first ladies of Arkansas and Maine are in Theodore, joining other women volunteers in a home building project.read more...
HSBC sells part of Aust. mortgage book to FirstMac (Reuters Finance News, Australia via Yahoo!7 Finance) HONG KONG, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Global bank HSBC Holdings HSBA.L0005.HK said on Friday that it has agreed to sell its broker-originated residential mortgage book in Australia to mortgage lender