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Second home limit 'target' for MPs  "Spending the entire allowance has become the target to be aimed for, rather than recompense for expenses legitimately incurred" The 23,000-a-year limit on MPs' controversial second homes allowance has


US existing home sales down in May  Sales of existing homes in the US fell for the third time in the past five months in May, with the weakness led by a big drop in demand in


SEC probes subprime mortgage companies  The Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating a number of companies that operate in the troubled market for subprime mortgage loans, the agency's top enforcement official said Monday.Commentread more...


McDonald's aims for hip with new Ronald ads  LOS ANGELES, Feb 14 - McDonald's Corp. has launched a string of quirky television commercials that aim to transform family friendly mascot Ronald McDonald into a hip character that appeals


Spouses need map of Splitsville  It's not a very romantic thought, but every marriage is a business partnership: making money, budgeting, buying goods, investing for the future.read more...


Reposition, Re-Angle for More Comfortable Rooms  read more...

January 31st, 2006

IUPUI hotel manager focuses on service

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January 31st, 2006

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For hundreds of links, begin your hammock chair surfing here – wholesale chair hammock Interest including home care, remodeling and repair, and tips for professionals only the newsletter contains several areas …

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January 31st, 2006

Fair housing suit settled

ADAMS —The Housing Discrimination Project yesterday announced a $10,000 settlement with an Adams landlord who allegedly discouraged families with young children from renting an apartment at 66-72 Summer …

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January 31st, 2006

Rowlandin stateto testify

Federal prosecutors made good on their vow to continue investigating political corruption in Connecticut by pulling former Gov.

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January 31st, 2006

Fed Boosts Interest Rate to 4.5 Percent

WASHINGTON —The Federal Reserve nudged a key interest rate up to the highest level in nearly five years on Tuesday as Alan Greenspan brought his long tenure as chairman of the U.S. central bank to a close.

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January 31st, 2006

Countrywide profit short of target

Countrywide Financial’s stock gave up ground Tuesday after the mortgage giant fell short of Wall Street targets on higher expenses despite a 73% increase in fourth-quarter profit.

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January 31st, 2006

Investigators not finished with mortgage lenders

The investigation into sub-prime lending and the industry’s predatory tactics will not end with the Ameriquest settlement, reports the Los Angeles Times .

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January 31st, 2006

MAKE A DIFFERENCE: Mother of ill child needs mortgage aid (Lexington Herald-Leader)

The case featured this week was submitted to Lex-Care by Karen Conway, director of the Family Resource Center at Mary Todd Elementary School. Her client is a single mother of two who needs $500 to make her mortgage payment.

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January 31st, 2006

SourceMedia’s Mortgage Technology Magazine Annual Awards Call for Entries (SYS-CON Media)

SourceMedia’s Mortgage Technology Magazine2006 annual awards are now accepting nominations through June 30, 2006.These awards, inaugurated in 2000, were products of SourceMedia’s MortgageGroup’s editorial directors’ desire to expand their annual ‘Dream Team’ ofworthy mortgage professionals. They are presented to companies orindividuals who demonstrate leadership and/or have changed the landscape

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January 31st, 2006

Mortgage Assistance Center Corporation Donates Home to Crisis Center in Kokomo, Indiana (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

Mortgage Assistance Center Corporation , which acquires, manages and resells non-performing mortgages and distressed real estate properties, today announced that it has donated a 3-bedroom home to the Crisis Center in Kokomo, Indiana.

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