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Real Estate Investing News Headlines (Sep 22nd - Sep 8th)
- Bankruptcy Dilemma
Filing bankruptcy seems like an easy fix to get yourself out of debt, but is it worth it? ...
By Forbes.com Investor Education News, Monday, Sep 22 2008 - Read More >> - Draft of Democratic Bill Includes Provision to Acquire Shares from Firms
A draft of the U.S. Democratic proposals for legislation to bail out the financial system includes provisions for the government to acquire shares of financial firms seeking aid, and aims to limit the Treasury's authority to purchase illiquid asse...
By MortgageNewsDaily.com, Monday, Sep 22 2008 - Read More >> - Harvard Study: Home Building and Remodeling Cyclical
Calling it "an unusually cyclical industryÂ…with frequently alternating periods of significant growth and decline," The Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies recently released a report on residential building cycles and the correlation bet...
By MortgageNewsDaily.com, Monday, Sep 22 2008 - Read More >> - Red Tape: Millions at risk of foreclosure fraud
Interviews with legal aid offices and law enforcement officials around the nation indicate so-called 'foreclosure rescue scams' have spread like wildfire, nearly paralleling the downturn in the mortgage market....
By MSNBC.com Real Estate News, Monday, Sep 22 2008 - Read More >> - Bank failure could freeze HELOC access
When a bank fails, access to your home equity line of credit may be frozen temporarily, says Dr. Don Taylor....
By Bankrate Home Equity Articles, Sunday, Sep 21 2008 - Read More >> - About conventional, VA and FHA mortgages
Learn about the pros and cons of conventional and government-backed loans before you shop for mortgages....
By Mortgage Articles from Bankrate, Wednesday, Sep 17 2008 - Read More >> - SEC Issues New Rules on Short Selling
In an effort to eliminate "naked short-selling," the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced that, as of September 18, there will be penalties associated with failure of delivering shorted securities by the settlement date. ...
By MortgageNewsDaily.com, Wednesday, Sep 17 2008 - Read More >> - Protection in troubled times
What happens to your assets when a brokerage, bank or employer pension goes under? Some of your assets are covered by insurance....
By Investing Articles from Bankrate, Monday, Sep 15 2008 - Read More >> - Ten High-End Home Hot Spots
Buyers looking for a deal on a million-dollar property might search in these markets. ...
By Forbes.com Real Estate News, Friday, Sep 12 2008 - Read More >> - Best- and worst-case economic scenarios
Will the 13-month-old credit crunch get even worse and drag down the entire global economy? Or are punch-drunk Americans due for some good news for a change?...
By MSNBC.com Real Estate News, Friday, Sep 12 2008 - Read More >> - Estimated tax deadline looms
Some folks face fall tax chores as their fourth 1040ES payment is due September 15....
By Tax Information from Bankrate, Thursday, Sep 11 2008 - Read More >> - 7 brainless borrowing behaviors
Some loans are bad by design. But other loans can turn into bad deals if consumers follow these strategies....
By Bankrate Home Equity Articles, Thursday, Sep 11 2008 - Read More >> - RBC CASH Index Says U.S. Consumers Feeling Better on All Fronts
With oil prices falling and a presidential election in less than two months, U.S. consumer confidence may be heating up, says a monthly survey from RBC on Thursday. The index has advanced for two consecutive months, including major boosts in each of t...
By MortgageNewsDaily.com, Thursday, Sep 11 2008 - Read More >> - Mortgage rates plummet, but borrowers beware
In the wake of the government takeover of mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac last weekend, mortgage borrowing got cheaper almost immediately. But it didn't get any easier. ...
By CNN.com Real Estate News, Wednesday, Sep 10 2008 - Read More >> - Best places for affordable homes
Want to retire near the water, but without paying premium prices for a home? Residents who buy real estate in these towns see their incomes go the furthest. ...
By CNN.com Real Estate News, Wednesday, Sep 10 2008 - Read More >> - America's Most Expensive Waterfront Cities
Everyone wants to live on the beach, but in these 10 places it's priciest to do so. ...
By Forbes.com Real Estate News, Tuesday, Sep 09 2008 - Read More >> - 401(k) debit cards make loans a risky business
Easy access to retirement funds through a new loan product could seriously deplete savings....
By Retirement Articles from Bankrate, Monday, Sep 08 2008 - Read More >>
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