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Guidelines for investment in property  A clear understanding of the procedures and the documents to be verified is a must while going about purchasing or acquiring rights in a property PHOTO: S. SIVA SARAVANAN PLAY


HUD issues Fannie, Freddie mortgage data disclosure rule (CBS Market Watch)  WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- The Department of Housing and Urban Development issued a final rule to allow for the public release of certain mortgage data submitted to HUD by Fannie Mae


New mortgage business boost (Edinburgh Evening News)  ALLIANCE & Leicester today revealed that the number of people confident about taking on mortgage borrowing had more than doubled since the start of the year from seven per cent


The Ups and Downs of Flipping Condos for Fast Cash  Low interest rates and a condominium building boom have been fueling 'flipping' -- when investors buy condos and sell them for a quick profit. The gains can be huge but


Makeover shows tricked viewers, says Llewelyn-Bowen  "That's the way that we experts do it - we feed on your insecurity" Changing views? Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen with Andy Kane in 2003 He may have made his name


A Place to Call Home: Perry County Humane Society purchases new facility  Just in the nick of time, a new home has been found for the Perry County Humane Society allowing it to continue the work that has saved the lives of

July 31st, 2006

Manual to help avoid ‘McMansion’ expansion

A Baltimore County councilman has introduced legislation designed to help developers visualize what county officials mean when they say they don’t want “McMansions” built on the remaining open lots in Baltimore …

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July 31st, 2006

July 31, 2006 - Housing Short-Handed Without Immigrant Workers

When I started my home building business in 1992, I found it was easier to sell houses than it was to build them.

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July 31st, 2006

Office building may take place of historic house

The interior designer who helped start Preservation Greensboro Inc. 50 years ago, and who has lived even longer than that in a 19th-century downtown house, may replace the house with a five-story office …

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July 31st, 2006

California’s single-family housing starts plummet (Reg Req’d)

Urban centers increase vertical condo projects Despite a significant increase in multifamily housing starts, California’s overall residential real estate construction in June was down 10.9 percent from a year …

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July 31st, 2006

San Diego by Design: Comfort Zone

DAN AND SALLY SHEA’S country-French home in Fairbanks Ranch is a family compound the equal-and in many cases better-of some legendary East Coast summer digs in Kennebec and Hyannis Port.

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July 31st, 2006

Legal Aid Services offers a variety of classes in Youngstown

Community Legal Aid Services Inc. and the Mahoning County Department of Job and Family Services are collaborating to inform participants in the JFS “Decisions” classes about various legal topics.

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July 31st, 2006

Trading in housing futures

There is no way they could afford to buy a house anywhere near as close to the city as they now live.

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July 31st, 2006

House prices rise sharply

House prices jumped sharply in July, lifting the annual rate of increase to its highest level in more than a year, the Nationwide building society said on Tuesday.

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July 31st, 2006

European Stocks Including Metro May Advance; Deutsche Bank Might Decline

European stocks including Metro AG may gain after the retailer reported better-than-expected profit.

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July 31st, 2006

Levels of debt spiral to 68,000 per head

THE level of household debt has swollen to a massive 68,000 for every person in the country and is set to rise further with a new report forecasting the average price of a house will be 400,000 by the end of …

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