Mortgages and Loans help
LONDON (Thomson Financial) – Mortgage lending and home loan approvals showed a decrease during the month of August, just as the financial market turmoil began, figures showed today.
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“Of course, right now, we all know that the housing market is in a little bit of a slump”
It’s a known fact that the housing market is suffering, but experts said there’s still hope. via WESH
“The abundant choice of homes is permitting buyers to better negotiate price and terms.”
T he news in the housing sector just keeps getting worse. Most recently the National Association of Realtors reported – for the sixth consecutive month – a decline in the sales of existing single-family … via Hampton Roads Daily Press
People looking to save money on renovations are inviting friends over for ‘fun’ evenings of ripping out walls and laying floors. But adding a few cocktails to the mix can produce less than satisfactory results.
Gisele Bundchen puts her Manhattan pad on the market. Actor Nicolas Cage relists his Bel-Air house for $35 million. Cosmetics billionaire Ronald Lauder sells three acres in the Hamptons.
Columnist Jennifer Openshaw calculates she can pocket $112.58 in savings for each compact fluorescent bulb she uses.
“Ma’am, is that the same house I sold to you two years ago for $325,000?”
If you invite a top producing Realtor to discuss listing your home to sell, the agent will ask you: “With all sincerity, do you want to list your home or sell it?” This is not being trite. via Tallahassee.com
Oil prices inched lower Monday in Asia, following a flurry of late selling Friday on concerns oil market fundamentals do not support recent high prices. via North County Times
NEW YORK, October 1 (newratings.com) – Analyst Steven C DeLaney of JMP Securities maintains his “strong buy” rating on Capstead Mortgage Corporation (ticker: CMO), while reducing his estimates for the company. The target price has been raised from $12 to $15.
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Jennifer Du Plessis, a professional mortgage advisor and Angela Rice of Keller Williams Realty will hold a seminar titled, “Understanding the Mortgage Market Crisis” from 6:30-8 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 3, at Ida Lee Community Center.
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