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Longing for this second home? (The Charlotte Observer)
The air is turning cooler, and soon leaf peepers will head to the N.C. mountains to gasp at the beautiful red and gold-speckled views. Developers know this is when people dream of owning a little slice of high-altitude heaven, so they ramp up advertising or start new sales campaigns. If you're fantasizing of or in the market for a mountain or foothills retreat, here are some tips and information ...
2007-10-07 12:09:40 -
Can you afford that mortgage?
Orlando Sentinel - Several Web sites offer online calculators with a variety of features designed to assist prospective home buyers gauge monthly mortgage payments. Here are just a few: Bankrate.com features calculators for determining a mortgage payment and how much ...
2007-10-07 12:59:00 -
Mortgages run amok: Many loans full of penalties, hidden rates
Battle Creek Enquirer - In a statement on their Web site, AmeriFirst Home Mortgage's CEO David Gahm and president Mark Jones said the majority of loans handled by AmeriFirst are processed, underwritten and funded in their offices, not by an outside vendor. THE NATIONAL ...
2007-10-07 01:13:00 -
ANDREA MELENDEZ/THE REGISTER
Des Moines Register - Refinancing her mortgage seemed like the right move when she could lower her interest rate. Adding debt to the refinancing — for home improvements and payoffs of other loans — ended up pushing her monthly mortgage payment up 35 percent. In less ...
2007-10-07 01:56:00 -
Missing those simple words: 'Hey Jen, it's Kel'
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle - Jeannette Brower, 44, lives in Webster with her husband, Steve, and four children. She is a home mortgage consultant with Wells Fargo Home Mortgage. Last weekend would have marked her and Kelly's 20th year attending the Naples Grape Festival together ...
2007-10-07 01:42:00 -
As foreclosures widen, a neighborhood erodes
Boston Globe - LAWRENCE — Mario DeJesus struggled under crushing mortgage payments for two years. Now, about to lose his home to foreclosure, he has no money left to move his family into an apartment. Altagracia Portorreal sleeps uneasily since teenagers broke ...
2007-10-07 01:42:00 -
DREW SHARP: Roy Williams out of touch; millionaires forget what it's ...
Detroit Free Press - It has no bearing on the raising or lowering of gasoline prices or home mortgage rates. It's true that many athletes have their own charities, but that's as much as a tax shield as it is an avenue for assisting those less fortunate than themselves. ...
2007-10-07 01:06:00 -
Lawmakers feel pressure to act on mortgage woes
Daily Breeze - But while legislation moved forward last week to allow judges to modify the terms of a home's first mortgage in a bankruptcy proceeding, it faced fierce objections from Republicans, who said it would drive up interest rates. Still, with the peak ...
2007-10-07 02:11:00 -
Gauge mortgage payments online
Biloxi Sun Herald - The search for a home mortgage rate to fit your budget can prove a challenge. This task can be made a bit easier however. Several Web sites offer online calculators with a variety of features designed to assist prospective homebuyers gauge monthly ...
2007-10-07 12:52:00 -
Mortgage miseries push Iowans to the brink (The Altoona Herald-Mitchellville Index)
Plenty of questions surround the home loan that Shawna Moses can no longer afford. - Why would the single working mom take on an additional $23,000 in mortgage debt when she refinanced her east-side Des Moines home, money she said she didn't even need?
2007-10-07 02:08:21 -
The Savings Game: Costs of a home much more than mortgage (The Salt Lake Tribune)
Since my wife, Georgina, and I moved to a new beachside home in 2001, our ''house payments'' have gone up from $838 to $1,226. And that's without a mortgage.
2007-10-06 11:07:18 -
East-West conflicts hurt US Airways
AZCentral.com - ... the wage adjustment bringing them to parity with the current Eastern hourly rates. It is issues like this that indicate the lack of experience of present management in dealing with Eastern union workers. The general attitude is one of self-interest ...
2007-10-06 10:14:00 -
It’s too early to take profits on Abbot
Daily Telegraph - OIL services companies have been among the biggest beneficiaries of the current high price of crude, thanks to simple ... The prospect of a sustained and meaningful second-half cyclical recovery hangs delicately in the balance as UK interest rates ...
2007-10-06 03:26:00 -
Not all interest rate cuts are created equal
St. Louis Post-Dispatch - The stock market loves lower interest rates. Major market indexes are up more than 4 percent since Sept. 17, the day before the ... The natural question, then, is whether the current situation is more like that of 1990 or that of 1998. An optimist would ...
2007-10-07 01:21:00 -
News Minute: National League playoffs...Explosion in Harlem...Driving ...
WDAM-TV - This Week in House and Home House & Home Main Today's Mortgage Rates In the Know Movie Listings Personal Finance This Week in Money ... Associated Press - October 7, 2007 2:03 AM ET The Colorado Rockies and Arizona Diamondbacks are going to the National ...
2007-10-06 08:34:00