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Scarsdale man jumps from Tappan Zee  TARRYTOWN - A 56-year-old Scarsdale man who sponsored orphaned children from Kosovo jumped off the Tappan Zee Bridge to his death yesterday afternoon, authorities said.Commentread more...


Post-budget sequence:Essentials' price on rise in various districts  BHAIRAB, July 14:,The prices of some daily necessities, such as rice, atta, flour, masur dal, soy abean oil, onion, garlic, ginger, poultry birds, mutton, beef, eggs, vegetables and fish have


Housing development blueprinted for New Bloomfield  A new housing development here is opening the door for the city to increase its residential population.via


Don't Believe It Unless It's in Writing    Did your loan officer sit you down and walk you through all the key operational details of your most recent mortgage before you signed? read more...


Parasites on Poverty Campaign Launch  Tonight GPJA will launch its "Parasites on Poverty" Campaign. The campaign targets Loan Sharks and Pokie machines + these are the "Parasites on Poverty" to which the campaign name refers


Mortgage applications fall last week: MBA (Reuters via Yahoo! News)   U.S. mortgage applications fell last week, dragged down by a slump in home refinancings which hit a 16-month low as interest rates remained close to their highest levels this

October 31st, 2005

Pros and cons of building a home from scratch

New book targets do-it-yourselfers If you dream about designing and building your own home to your specifications, first read “Building Your Own Home for Dummies” by Kevin Daum, Janice Brewster and Peter …

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October 31st, 2005

Reston home builder confident of market

Comstock Homebuilding Cos. Inc. says it can outlast what real estate analysts describe as a “softening” of the Washington region’s home building market.

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October 31st, 2005

Government publishes draft regulations on home information…

Home Information Packs will be good for consumers and will cut costs and waste, Yvette Cooper, Housing Minister said today, as the Government published draft regulations for consultation of the contents of the …

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October 31st, 2005

Katrina gives Mississippi family unexpected way to start over

Owen Allen kept telling himself it was time to leave. Mississippi just wasn’t for him.

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October 31st, 2005

Apartment cost rising slowly

While the cost of buying a home has continued to soar during the past year, renting an apartment remained a relative bargain throughout the West’s major markets, according to a new report.

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October 31st, 2005

Whack! Kneecap Consumer Spending

Alan Greenspan has raised a point a lot of economists overlook. And a lot of individuals overlook.

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October 31st, 2005

Best buys for 2015

“Risk and Reward” by Scott Baker Most investors find it all too easy to get caught up in short-term gusts of emotion.

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October 31st, 2005

ABS primary market hosts $13 billion

Grant Catton, Asset Securitization Report—SourceMedia For the second week in a row, the U.S. ABS primary market has generated $13 billion in new issuance.

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October 31st, 2005

Home buyers regaining negotiating power (Reg Req’d)

Home buyers are finally starting to catch a break. After years of soaring real-estate prices – not to mention periodic bidding wars for third-rate properties – inventories of homes for sale are rising in many …

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October 31st, 2005

Sandler banker sees M&A activity picking up, hybrid deals continuing

Sandler O’Neill Co-Head of Investment Banking Brian Sterling expects deal activity to pick up from current levels, as the difficult operating environment increases the M&A appetite of both buyers and sellers.

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