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As part of the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008, the IRS authorizes a deduction of up to $7,500 for qualified first-time homebuyers. What does that mean? Read on for an explanation.
The reselling and securitizing of mortgages has made it difficult for borrowers to get debt relief. They can't find out who actually holds the loan. One family with a disabled son fell behind and...
A new tool from HeatMap.com combines rental and housing sales data to provide an indicator on whether it makes sense to rent or to buy.
At the highest end of the spectrum, the following major markets all have a greater than 60% chance of declines, according to PMI: * Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, Calif. (65.2%);...
More evidence that the housing market has not turned the corner yet.
This is a fascinating statistic if it is true. I also agree with the point about average wage in Manhattan being a meaningless statistic.
Century 21 CEO discusses the real estate market and of course he's not that gloomy. It's his job to keep the houses selling. He lists four factors that are key to homesales and points out that...
A Blogger calling himself Captain Capitalism has put together a short cartoon that explains the mortgage mess. From what I can tell he's an economics professor at a university in Minnesota.
Interesting Blog post which pulls together articles detailing how "housing experts" missed the crash. I remember in 2005 how the National Association of Realtors lead economist David Lereah was...
The Housing Bailout Bill making its way through the Senate doesn't just benefit homeowners in trouble. It can also benefit many other homeowners, from first time buyers, to seniors, to veterans....
Conn. lawsuit says that Countrywide misled borrowers. Associated Press / August 7, 2008
Here's the central problem in the credit crunch that has gripped the world. Housing prices keep falling and the news doesn't get any better. The WSJ just published an article that says that 1 in...
I am not sure that the entire subprime mess is completely being us. Ritholtz suggests the market will need to digest another round.
Houses need incentives to sell nowadays. Maybe these will help all the sellers out there.
The market has gone south for many homes but in Massachusetts at least, million dollar homes are still selling briskly. The rich aren't impacted by credit crunches, etc. Might be time to by some...
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4.00%
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Amtrust Direct / CNB Bank / Dollar Savings Direct
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5.11%
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Calvert
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3.95%
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Crestmark Bank
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4.50%
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Dime Direct
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4.65%
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Corus Bank
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4.50%
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Advanta Bank
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4.52%
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Discover Bank
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4.75%
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Discover Bank
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5.25%
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Advanta Bank
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4.84%
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US Treasury
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3.50%
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Federal Home Loan Bank (state and local tax exempt)
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3.75%
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Northrop Grumman FCU
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4.32%
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Melrose CU
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4.47%
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Melrose CU
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5.00%
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Pentagon FCU
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0.90%
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Various brokerages
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1.60%
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Various brokerages
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1.96%
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Various brokerages
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2.97%
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Various brokerages
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3.82%
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Various brokerages
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