Home-buying assistance needs boost, official says
Fast-rising housing prices have city and county leaders considering changes to a down payment assistance program that is supposed to help working class people buy their own homes.
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Dad finds out pitfalls of co-signing mortgage (Akron Beacon Journal) Q: About two years ago, I helped my daughter (then age 23) buy a one-bedroom condo by co-signing with her on her mortgage. She was fresh out of college with
'Facelift' under way at SHS ... Remodeling project at local high... When Seymour High School students return to classes this August, they will be greeted with a newly remodeled building.via
In Philadelphia, Clinton calls for legal protections for honest mortgage lenders (The Beaver County Times) PHILADELPHIA ? Democrat Hillary Rodham Clinton proposed several remedies to the nation?s home mortgage problems Monday, including one tool more often associated with Republicans than Democrats.read more...
Risking 'payment shock' The option adjustable rate mortgage is among the newest and riskiest choices for financing a home purchase.read more...
New Home Construction Surges in January The 14.5 percent rise in construction activity in January followed a 6.9 percent drop in December.read more...
Chase Finance plans to add 85 new officers Chase Home Finance, the home finance arm of JP Morgan Chase and Co., plans to add about 85 new mortgage officers in Illinois by the end of 2006, a 65