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  • Finally, good signs in local real estate - NW Florida Daily News

    Numbers can mean different things to different people, but recent figures on the local housing market appear to provide some long-sought hope. Last year at this time, the big question in real estate on the Emerald Coast was still, “Where’s the ...
    2009-07-18 04:45:00
  • How Herald-Tribune identified $10 billion in suspicious flips - Herald Tribune

    It is impossible to determine exactly how much housing fraud occurred during the recent real estate boom. But the Herald-Tribune used commonly accepted indicators of fraud to sort through 19 million sales and highlight those that raise clear red ...
    2009-07-18 03:54:00
  • Across the metro, even million-dollar homes are having trouble selling - Pioneer Press

    Summit Avenue in St. Paul has long been a showcase for venerable mansions that recall some of the grandest aspects of the city's heritage. Now, "For Sale" signs along the street are getting old, too. The market for million-dollar homes on Summit and ...
    2009-07-18 06:53:00
  • Market favors renters - Riverside Press Enterprise

    After a dozen years of rate hikes, landlords in Riverside and San Bernardino counties are cutting rents and offering an array of move-in specials -- from discounted security deposits to free rent to flat screen TVs. "If you have a good job and can ...
    2009-07-18 10:07:00
  • The recession tore us apart - Daily Mail

    Daily MailThe recession tore us apartDaily MailIn fact, we were considerably less well off than most of our fellow diners, but we were young, with no children, car or mortgage. ...and more »
    2009-07-18 03:05:07
  • Property investors return to buy-to-let - This is Money

    This is MoneyProperty investors return to buy-to-letThis is MoneyMortgage rates are falling. Find the best deal for you in moments So where do you go if you want a reliable income? Believe it or not, the answer for some ...and more »
    2009-07-18 03:40:34
  • Investors have to be sure statistics do not lie - Financial News USA (press release)

    Investors have to be sure statistics do not lieFinancial News USA (press release)Last year at this time, the average rate for a 30-year mortgage averaged 6.26 percent, Freddie Mac said. Falling mortgage rates can spur refinance activity, ...
    2009-07-18 04:01:48
  • Lenders, cut your rates: Mortgages 'should be much cheaper' - Daily Mail

    Daily MailLenders, cut your rates: Mortgages 'should be much cheaper'Daily MailBanks and building societies are accused this weekend of profiteering by keeping mortgage rates high for new borrowers and customers ...and more »
    2009-07-18 04:09:00
  • Obama Says Health-Care Reform Essential to Repairing Economy - Washington Post

    Obama Says Health-Care Reform Essential to Repairing EconomyWashington PostSubsidizing mortgage rates at 4% temporarily for everyone. Refinanced mortgages would give the average America FAR more than the $13.00 a week Obama gave. ...and more »
    2009-07-18 04:53:13
  • Home.com - HoweStreet.com

    Home.comHoweStreet.comAs real estate values inevitably correct, since the average home price can only be supported at artificially-low interest rates, our banks will be ...
    2009-07-18 05:06:31
  • Not all idyllic French roads lead to Provence - Independent

    Not all idyllic French roads lead to ProvenceIndependentFrench banks also insist on a mortgage registration fee of between 1 and 2 per cent. But settling in France isn't just a case of buying a home and ...
    2009-07-18 06:09:19
  • City explains changes in tax billing - Woonsocket Call

    City explains changes in tax billingWoonsocket Call... Opal software as ZC Sterling Mortgage Services, Countrywide Home Loan, LPS Property Tax Solutions and Wells Fargo Home Mortgage. The new tax rates were ...
    2009-07-18 08:25:19
  • Published at: www.google.com - Gerson Lehrman Group

    Published at: www.google.comGerson Lehrman GroupIn addition, the required approvals are coming in from the first mortgage holder at a more rapid pace, but many second loan holders are demanding more of a ...
    2009-07-18 09:06:07
  • Property investors rush back to market - NEWS.com.au

    Property investors rush back to marketNEWS.com.auMortgage brokers say investors have overtaken first-home buyers as the most active sector as applications for the First Home Owner Grant wind down. ...and more »
    2009-07-18 09:21:11
  • Bank grabs Spurs chief Daniel Levy's jet in ‘tit-for-tat’ cash row - Times Online

    IN A move that will shock the moneyed world of the Premier League, a private jet belonging to Daniel Levy, the chairman of Tottenham Hotspur football club, has been seized by agents of a troubled Icelandic bank. Until now the top flight of British ...
    2009-07-18 04:59:00