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Housing Development on Hold for Now  BARTOW | Silver Companies is putting the brakes on its proposed 550-acre development in northwest Bartow, at least for now. And the delay will impact an elementary school the Polk


Mortgage complaints set to break record (The Scotsman: Business)  THE chief consumer watchdog, the Financial Ombudsman Service, expects a record flood of complaints this year ahead of the final endowment deadline for millions of mortgage borrowers.read more...


Mortgage figures confirm market slowdown (Irish Examiner)  FOURTH-QUARTER figures on the mortgage market provided further evidence the housing market here is in the grip of a serious slowdown.read more...


Proposed Tougher Smog Rules For Mowers Could Raise Prices  The EPA is planning new emissions standards for lawn equipment that would cut pollution and save gas.read more...


It's getting harder to sell a house  Pete Montero first listed his Ann Arbor, Mich., nearly a year ago at $379,000. The 2,600-square-foot home didn't attract buyers, so Montero dropped the price in $10,000 increments - he's


Some lenders may not honor their online mortgage quotes  LOS ANGELES - Mortgage lenders have raised the bar on what it takes to qualify for a home loan the last couple of years, but shopping for a loan online

April 30th, 2005

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April 30th, 2005

Wait for roofs leaves thousands unsettled

List of problems. Roof shingles were improperly installed on Frank Genduso’s home in Melbourne Beach.

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April 30th, 2005

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Larry and Marianne Sasak think eBay, the global Internet market, might be the place to sell authentic ranchwear during the off-season. The Sasaks own Steam—boat Westernwear, a business unknown to their …

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April 30th, 2005

Housing market in full bloom : 5/ 1/ 2005

Check any list of stress-inducing life events and buying or selling a home is usually right near the top.

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April 30th, 2005

Sold on eBay (Reg Req’d)

ANGELIQUE AZVEDO WAS A COMPUTER PROGRAMMER at Amica Mutual Insurance when she discovered eBay, the online auction site, about five years ago.

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April 30th, 2005

HOUSTON MORTGAGE MONITOR (Houston Chronicle)

The mortgage interest rate list represents a sampling of rates as quoted by lenders in the Houston market on Friday. Rates, which may change on Monday, are for 90 percent loans and do not include origination fees. The numbers in parentheses after the rates are discount points. A point is equal to 1 percent of the loan amount.

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April 30th, 2005

Detroit, nonprofits join forces to fight foreclosures

There’s HOPE for Detroit homeowners struggling to make their mortgage payments. The city of Detroit has formed a partnership with nonprofit community groups and mortgage lenders to establish a toll-free help …

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