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What Will $400,000 Buy Today?

This year, that money buys more: more space, more special features, more yard, and a better school district. "You definitely get an extra bedroom an[...] read more »
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Busted: A New York Times business reporter's memoir of his fall into the subprime trap

Many books will be written about the subprime fiasco, but I doubt any will match the verisimilitude of Busted, Edmund L. Andrews' account of his own[...] read more »
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U.S. Homeowners Continue to Fall Behind on Mortgages

More U.S. consumers are falling behind on their mortgages, an indication that the housing market has yet to hit bottom, a top credit bureau executive[...] read more »
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What Can $150k Buy in Real Estate Around the World?

With the global credit crunch spiraling into an economic crisis, here’s what $150k can buy you right now around the world. read more »
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Banks Starting to Walk Away from Foreclosures

Banks are quietly declining to take possession of properties at the end of the foreclosure process, most often because the cost of the ordeal exceeds[...] read more »
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Mortgage rates at 52-year low

Home mortgage rates dropped to a 52-year low this week, according to a report released Thursday, in the wake of the government's announcement that i[...] read more »
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Real Estate Investors benefit from Green Building Momentum

Every year around this time, I get the itch to move far away from the cold, gray streets of Baltimore. It's not that I dislike Charm City, but when [...] read more »
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INTRODUCING KIPLINGER's 2009 HOME GUIDE - Kiplinger.com

Money-saving advice on buying, selling, remodeling and landscaping. read more »
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