Identity theft has become the number one consumer complaint fielded by the FTC, with over 11 million victims last year! Here are some tips on how to avoid becoming the next identity theft victim… Have you or someone you know had their identity stolen? What did you do to fix the mess? We’d love to […]
Housing Starts Fell 22.5% in February
Housing starts fell 22.5% in February, well below most analysts’ estimates and to the lowest rate in almost two years, according to Commerce Department data. In a joint release, the Census Bureau and Department of Housing and Urban Development said starts fell to a seasonally adjusted rate of 479,000 units, down from a revised 618,000 […]
Rents Could Be On The Rise
Renters Beware: Double-digit rent hikes may be coming soon. Already, rental vacancy rates have dipped below the 10% mark, where they had been lodged for most of the past three years. By 2012, some are predicting the vacancy rate will hover at a mere 5%. And with fewer units on the market, rental rates will […]
Women and Money – 5 Myths
To celebrate Women’s History Month, let’s explore some common myths when it comes to women and money. Questions or comments? We’d love to hear from you.
High End Homes Selling Quicker
While home sales across much of the country have languished in recent months, struggling to pick up speed, a recent report says homes on the higher end of the market are selling with renewed vigor. According to DataQuick Information Systems, the number of home sales worth more than $1 million increased in each of the […]
Mortgages Could Be Getting More Expensive
Remember the days when buyers could qualify for a mortgage loan by putting down 3 percent? How about the days when mortgage lenders passed out no-downpayment loans? Mortgage loan financing has changed dramatically since then. Today, the majority of traditional mortgage lenders are requiring that future homeowners come up with a down payment of 20 […]
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