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Fed Slashes Interest Rates, But Mortgage Rates Surge Up To 6.72% - Here's Why It's Happening
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New Real Estate Platform Allows US Homebuyers To Check The Political Affiliations Of Their Neighbors For Free
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NYC Bill Relieving Renters Of Broker Fees Passes Without Mayor's Signature. Real Estate Groups Are Suing To Stop It
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Suspect In UnitedHealthcare CEO Killing Hails From Real Estate Family, Grew Up In This $800K Home
New York City's hotel tax revenue is expected to go down since 2009 and Airbnb is said to be blamed. Mini Cooper Recalls: BMW Fined $40 Million
According to a post by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, BMW has been fined $40 million for a recall of the late-model Mini Cooper vehicles. The New 2016 Chevrolet Camaro SS Features and Highlights: Outmuscles the Corvette During a Dyno Test
The Corvette Stingray has 460 horsepower and the Camaro SS has 455 horsepower, which is based on manufacturer ratings. On Hennessey’s Dyno, it shows the 2016 Chevrolet Camaro SS making 431 horsepower at the wheels. Takata Airbag Recall Update: Details Including List of Affected Vehicles
There are nearly two dozen brands of vehicles in the U.S. that are involved in the massive airbag recall. The defective airbag comes from Japanese supplier, Takata. Mortgage Trends, Update, Readings: Home Builder Confidence Decreased By A Point, Housing Starts Increased, Mortgage Rates Increased
According to reliable reports, home builder confidence slipped by a point compared to its expected reading and November reading. The current home builder confidence reading is 61. Despite the slip, it is worth noting than readings above 50 means that more builders are confident about the housing market conditions, and December's reading is still higher than the average reading of the year which is 59. Mortgage Term 'Escrow Deposit': What It Means And Where It Applies
Escrow is one word that you'll probably encounter many times during your home buying process. Several escrow types will come up during this time and you may get confused as to where your money will be placed if you use an escrow account. Here is a very quick summary of how escrow works and how it is applied to your home purchase transaction. Real Estate News: Commercial Real Estate and Economic Development (CREED) Act Passed in the Congress, Reinstates 504 Debt-Refinancing Program
The National Association of Development Companies (NADCO) has announced that the Commercial Real Estate and Economic Development (CREED) Act has been passed in the congress and will permanently reinstate the debt-financing element in the 504 loan program of the Small Business Association. Australian Taxation Office Investigating 30 Years Worth of Real Estate Deals
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) plans to probe 30 years of real estate deals announcing to pull details of all property transactions dating back to 1985, covering about 900 million records of 11.3 million individuals, Reb Online reports. Dublin's Property Prices Felt Biggest Monthly Drop In A Year
It was a sharp decline for residential property prices in Dublin for the year, as recorder last month at 1.3%, Irish Times reports. NSYNC’s Chris Kirkpatrick is Selling His $2.3M Orlando Home
Chris Kirkpatrick, the former counter-tenor of NSYNC, may not be as popular as his former band mate Justin Timberlake, but that doesn’t mean he isn’t enjoying a nice life. The former boy band member is selling his gorgeous home in Orlando for $2.3 million.
