Real Estate Rebates Is What We Do
By REUTERS
Published: February 26, 2008
Filed at 9:39 a.m. ET
NEW YORK, Feb 26 (Reuters) - The collapse in U.S. home prices accelerated to a record pace in the fourth quarter of 2007, with prices plunging 8.9 percent last year, according to a national home price index released on Tuesday.
The quarterly drop […]
NEW YORK, Feb 22 (Reuters) - The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage with no upfront points rose 1/8 percentage point on Friday to 6-1/2 percent, according to BestInfo Inc.
The 30-year mortgage rate with one upfront point increased 1/8 percentage point to 6-1/4 percent.
The 30-year mortgage rate with two upfront points […]
The News-Press, FL
A proposed change to an affordable housing program could give households a $2,000-plus real estate rebate on a new home.
Moderate-, low- and very low-income families have been able to recoup as much as half the Lee County school impact fee when they purchase a new home. The Affordable Housing Committee will debate Friday […]
By ANTHONY DePALMA and JAMES C. McKINLEY Jr.
Published: February 20, 2008
HAVANA — Fidel Castro said Tuesday he would step down as the president of Cuba after a long illness, opening the way for his brother Raúl Castro or another member of his inner circle to become Cuba’s president when Parliament chooses a new leader this […]
Read: Castro Circle Likely to Hold Power After His Resignation
Mortgage rates rose during a week of turmoil in credit markets.
The benchmark 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rose 18 basis points, to 5.96 percent, according to the […]
Isaac Brekken for the New York Times
Brenda Harris is pictured at her home in North Las Vegas on Feb. 6.
By VIKAS BAJAJ and LOUISE STORY
Published: February 12, 2008
The credit crisis is no longer just a subprime mortgage problem.
As home prices fall and banks tighten lending standards, people with good, or prime, […]
Wednesday, February 06, 2008
Inman News
Big write-downs at LendingTree helped drive a $369.9 million fourth-quarter loss at parent company IAC/InterActiveCorp, which said the mix of good news and bad news among the dozens of businesses under its umbrella justifies a plan to reorganize IAC into five independent companies.
Meanwhile, Bankrate Inc. said that although fourth-quarter results were […]
New technology creates data that are tough to refute
Friday, February 01, 2008
By Bernice Ross
Inman News
Persuading sellers to be realistic is a consistent challenge for any real estate agent, especially in a slowing or a declining market. Recent technological innovations make this much easier than ever before.
In previous columns, I have discussed how to use […]
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