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It's usually best when the government does less. That's exactly what the politicians and bureaucrats in Washington have decided relative to the rise in foreclosures over the past year, the Boston Herald reported June 7, 2007. "It would be a mistake to overreact to a market that is already showing...
06/20/2007
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A recent study suggests the nation's housing slump may be just about over, the Boston Herald reported June 11, 2007. Good news for sellers, especially those who bought withing the past two or three years, but bad news for buyers who were hoping prices would continue to slid. "'What we’re likely t...
06/20/2007
The Boston Globe Magazine published an article June 10, 2007 entitled "10 Mistakes Buyers Make." The article, written by Janice O'Leary, provides some excellent advice and information for potential home buyers. One mistake discussed in the article was "Looking Even When it's Time to Stop." This a...
06/20/2007
Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley imposed new emergency regulations to curtail “foreclosure rescuers” who have been accused of cheating consumers out of their homes, the Boston Herald reported June 1, 2007. The regulations would bar so-called “foreclosure rescuers” from making profits...
06/20/2007
Mortgage companies that prey on consumers with predatory lending practices would face criminal charges under a bill filed by Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick, the Boston Herald reported June 11, 20007."The bill would criminalize mortgage fraud, require lenders to file an intent to foreclose, ...
06/20/2007
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The Mortgage Bankers Association recently released data that indicates that late payments and new foreclosures on adjustable-rate loans in the subprime lending market reached all-time highs in the first three months of 2007, the Boston Herald reported June 14, 2007."The Mortgage Bankers Associati...
06/20/2007
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U.S. Mortgage applications fell 3.4 percent compared to the previous week, the Associated Press reported June 20, 2007. The data comes from the Mortgage Bankers Association. The number of applications for both purchase loans and refinance dropped."Mortgage lenders have been tightening lending cri...
06/20/2007
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A June 15, 2007 article in The Boston Globe discusses the importance of attic ventilation, and how it is important in both the summer and winter."In the summer, a good flow of ventilation will remove unwanted heat that is trapped in the attic. That heat can damage the roofing, and it also makes i...
06/19/2007
Springfield, Mass., Pittsfield, Mass. and Barnstable, Mass. made the Country Home magazine list of the 25 "greenest" cities in the United States, REALTOR® Magazine Online reported June 12, 2007.With help from Sperling’s Best Places, the magazine examined all 379 major metropolitan areas in the co...
06/19/2007
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