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Home prices still falling in most cities
07/29/2010 05:13 AM
After welcome signs of growth in housing earlier this year, home sales appear to be wilting again in the summer heat. Home prices in many parts of the country have yet to hit bottom. Real estate pricing - Business - Country music - Real estate - Business and Economy


Mortgage rates hit low of 4.54 pct.
07/29/2010 07:37 AM
Mortgage rates dropped to the lowest level on record for the fifth time in six weeks, making homebuying and refinancing the most attractive in decades for those who can get loans.


Real estate and personal property taxes next month
07/29/2010 01:22 AM
Rich James, Sarpy County treasurer, reminds taxpayers paying their own taxes the second half of the 2009 real estate and personal property taxes become delinquent Aug. 1. Property owners received notification of these taxes in December 2009. Payments by mail must be postmarked no later than July 31. Mortgage companies and banks received this information in December 2009 for individuals with ...


Housing industry still active, says Chor
07/29/2010 01:10 AM
PETALING JAYA: Housing development in Malaysia is still active due to the rapid growth of urbanisation and is expected to increase from 67% this year to 75 % by 2020. Housing and Local Government Minister Chor Chee Heung said the property sector is doing well based on positive sales by property developers. "In my opinion, the industry is doing well as Malaysians have a high savings rate and are ...


Housing NZ says disappointed in strike
07/29/2010 12:07 AM
Housing New Zealand says it is disappointed staff who are members of the Public Service Association are continuing industrial action.


OpenClose Mortgage Software Integrates Zillow(R) Mortgage Quote API
07/29/2010 06:26 AM
WEST PALM BEACH, FL--(Marketwire - 07/29/10) - OpenClose Mortgage Software announced it has integrated its Decision Assist loan pricing engine with the Zillow Quote application programming interface (API). Now OpenClose's participating lender clients can provide live mortgage rates through the Zillow Mortgage Marketplace. OpenClose lending clients can now instantly reach thousands more potential ...


Housing market set to rise, says minister
07/29/2010 01:07 AM
PETALING JAYA, July 29 — Housing development in Malaysia is still active due to the rapid growth of urbanisation and is expected to increase from 67 per cent this year to 75 per cent by 2020. Housing and Local Government Minister Datuk Wira Chor Chee Heung said the property sector is doing well based on positive sales by property developers. “In ...


Housing project future of infill
07/29/2010 06:49 AM
The preliminary plans for a new $200-million multi-family housing development being touted as a blueprint for future infill developments in Winnipeg will be unveiled to the public today.


Real Estate News: Home Prices Rise, But Expectations Fall
07/28/2010 07:33 AM
Here is a look at real-estate news in today's WSJ:


Housing wait can be long
07/29/2010 02:32 AM
The North Platte Telegraph Finding housing for low-income residents of North Platte can be a problem. Often those needing help to keep a roof over their heads will find themselves on a waiting list.


 

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