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07/23/2007 Decorative Glass: A Classy Way to Upgrade Windows
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When we hear the term "curb appeal" many of us think of how the front yard is landscaped, the way the exterior of the house is painted, or the entryway. Nowadays, though, homeowners are investing in decorative glass or stained glass overlay products that create exceptional and uniquely-designed windows and doors that are eye-catching from the inside and out. The exquisite look creates privacy while at the same time offering aesthetic appeal to a home.
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07/20/2007 Bernanke: Housing will get worse
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Mortgages are in the process of breaking below the 6.75 percent-6.875 percent range, as credit-panicked money has pulled the 10-year T-note below 5 percent for the first time in six weeks.
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07/20/2007 IndyMac Bancorp laying off 400 employees
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IndyMac Bancorp Inc. is laying off 400 employees around the nation after second-quarter loan volumes fell 12 percent from the previous quarter.
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07/20/2007 Fed report: Subprime mortgage continues to function
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Despite dramatic rise delinquencies and foreclosures, subprime mortgage lending continues to function and new loans are being made, Federal Reserve analysts said in their biannual monetary policy report to Congress.
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07/20/2007 HUD knocks funding mechanism for rental-housing trust fund
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The Bush administration opposes a plan to tap Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and the Federal Housing Administration to fund affordable rental units and down-payment assistance for first-time home buyers.
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07/20/2007 It gets easy: new phone, new bag, new client
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I swear it was my shrink who told me I needed to shop.
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07/20/2007 What's up with overnight real estate rates?
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Long-term mortgage interest rates were still flat Thursday, and the
benchmark 10-year Treasury bond yield dipped to 5.02 percent.
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07/20/2007 Seattle Series: Estately on InmanTV
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07/20/2007 Avoid these real estate deal killers
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(This is Part 2 of a two-part series. Read Part 1, "Loan approval tougher for prime borrowers, self-employed.")
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07/20/2007 What's On Your Deed?
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You'll continue to hear and see a lot more properties in the "short sale" and foreclosure ranks as we move through the correction phase of our market. Nevertheless, low prices are not the only thing you should look for when bidding on these diamonds in the rough.
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