A Real Estate Catch-22
These days, with home sales still booming and home prices still rising in many parts of the country, it seems like paradise to real estate investors.
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Government appoints head of mortgage finance working group (Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News) The government will appoint former HBOS chief executive Sir James Crosby on Wednesday to head a working group on ways to improve the functioning of the country's mortgage markets.read more...
Ohio seniors struggle during economic downturn Older residents are increasingly suffering from economic troubles, part of a growing national trend that is compounded by medical bills and the mortgage crisis.read more...
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Chat Plus Real estate editor Maryann Haggerty and columnist Elizabeth Razzi respond to a question adapted from a recent online chat. read more...
'Fix and flip' With all of the TV exposure on cable TV shows about it these days, you have to wonder, is there any money to be made fixing and flipping houses here
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