Hottest and coolest housing markets
A look at which areas of the country have volatile markets and which are most stable.
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Britons return to mortgage market (Guardian Unlimited) Money: Mortgage lending increased by £1bn in November as confidence in the housing market began to return.read more...
Getting the best from your mortgage (The New Zealand Herald) Homeowners are being warned to brace for more mortgage misery with predictions of a rise in interest rates to 12 per cent by early next year - the highest since
New Day Trust Mortgage Joins the Better Business Bureau in Its Commitment to Customers (PR Web) New Day Trust Mortgage, an Irvine-based and California-licensed brokerage specializing in home purchase, refinance and debt consolidation loans, has joined the Better Business Bureau as part of its ongoing commitment
SEC Proposes Rules on Credit Rating Agencies Federal regulators on Wednesday proposed new rules that could reduce the importance of Wall Street's credit rating industry, the latest government response to the financial crisis set off by mortgage
There Goes the Neighborhood: The Effect of Single-Family Mortgage Foreclosures on Property Values Since at least the late 1960s, foreclosures of single-family homes have been viewed as a serious threat to neighborhood stability and community well-being. Although initially considered a problem primarily ...read
June home construction up from May, down from last year Kansas City area home builders posted a month-to-month increase in construction activity in June with 249 single-family permits, up 15 percent from May.But the industry still lagged far behind the