Put common spaces to good use
Think you’ve exhausted all the room your home has to offer? Check out how local designers put common spaces to new uses for the recent Decorators’ Show House.
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Wanna Share A Room? In some parts of the world, renting a house or an apartment; and then subsequently having the rooms rented out to other individuals, is a common occurrence.read more...
Weekly Home Mortgage Rates (The Herald-Sun) Average mortgage rates for single-family homes in the 10 largest metropolitan areas as of July 6 as compiled by bankrate.com. The rates are for 30-year, fixed-rate mortgages for 80 percent
Foreclosure Rate Jumps 65 Percent Across U.S. "It's apparent that what they've tried so far isn't working." More U.S. homeowners fell behind on mortgage payments last month, driving the number of homes facing foreclosure up 65
City warns homeowners of mortgage rescue scams (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel) The City of Milwaukee is issuing an advisory to 167,000 households this fall to be wary of anyone promising easy solutions to mortgage problems.read more...
HSBC Will Cut 600 U.S. Jobs, Close Mortgage Office (Update2) (Bloomberg.com) Aug. 22 (Bloomberg) -- HSBC Holdings Plc, Europe's biggest bank by market value, will eliminate 600 U.S. jobs and close a mortgage office as it retreats from the subprime home
Mortgage-fraud bill unites rival industry groups (Denver Post) Two rival mortgage-industry trade groups have joined to push a bill that would create and finance a board to prosecute people who commit mortgage fraud. The proposed Mortgage Enforcement Act