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02/27/2007 Green Beings Can Soon Plant Selves In Green Neighborhoods
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A new program is designed to take "green" building standards beyond the steps of individual structures, down from the metro level and into smaller communities and neighborhoods.
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02/27/2007 February Roundup
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Mortgage Rates Settle Back Down
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02/27/2007 Sundays are Tax Time Until April 30, 2007
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Now there's something else you can do on Sunday ---- call the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) for answers to income tax questions, including those on principal residence status.
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02/27/2007 Ask George & Chuck: Questions from Consumers
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Question (CA): My husband and I are first time home buyers in Southern California. Given the market conditions in that state, we know that we will be paying anywhere between $800K to over $1M for a home that on average is 2,000 square feet.
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02/26/2007 Redfin claims low-cost model is working
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02/26/2007 Online exchange expands home-price markets
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The
HedgeStreet exchange today announced that it has expanded its home-value
markets to 10 major metropolitan areas. HedgeStreet.com
allows market participants to hedge or speculate on the direction of home
values in major U.S. real estate markets.
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02/26/2007 Wall Street most at risk in housing downturn
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02/26/2007 Overnight real estate rates slide
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Long-term mortgage interest rates came down Friday, and the benchmark 10-year Treasury bond yield fell to 4.67 percent.
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02/26/2007 The real estate blog revolution
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Editor's note: In this in-depth four-part series, Inman News tackles the exploding trend in real estate blogs. We chat with some of the most well-known and prolific bloggers in the real estate brokerage, mortgage and title insurance industries to see what makes these blogs tick. (Read Part 2 and Part 3.)
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02/26/2007 Three convicted in Indianapolis mortgage fraud ring
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ABN AMRO
Mortgage Group lost $2.7 million by making 83 loans to a mortgage fraud ring
that bought homes in low-income Indianapolis
neighborhoods and then paid straw buyers to purchase them at three to four
times their fair market value.
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