Understanding the Role of Predatory Lending in Debt Securitization
RISMEDIA, June 29, 2010—Because large financial institutions spend money on elections and advertising, they are able to control the dialogue...
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Mortgages Can Help, Rather Than Hinder, Finances
RISMEDIA, June 29, 2010—(MCT)—While most financial-savvy consumers do their best to avoid debt, one debt that is unavoidable to many...
Fourth of July Tops Charts as Most Popular Outdoor Cooking Holiday
RISMEDIA, June 29, 2010—Fired up for the Fourth; Americans agree Independence Day is the number one holiday for barbecues and...
Appraisal Institute Applauds Financial Reform Bill, Calls on Congress to Pass Final Version
RISMEDIA, June 29, 2010—Real estate appraisal provisions in the final version of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection...
The Century 21 System Upgrades Mobile Real Estate Experience with Dynamic iPhone App
RISMEDIA, June 29, 2010—Century 21 Real Estate LLC, the franchisor of one of the world’s largest residential real estate sales...
Low Mortgage Rates Not Enough to Lure Potential Home Buyers
RISMEDIA, June 28, 2010—(MCT)—Mortgage rates have tumbled to record lows, but high unemployment and job jitters by still-working Americans mean...
House, Senate Lawmakers Reach Deal on Financial Reform
RISMEDIA, June 28, 2010—(MCT)—Ending more than two weeks of often-contentious negotiations, House and Senate lawmakers reached agreement on the most...
Any Way You Tie It, Bow Ties are Back
RISMEDIA, June 28, 2010—(MCT)—Call it nostalgic neckwear if you must, but any way you twist the trend, bow ties are...
Homes Shrink as Market Sinks
RISMEDIA, June 26, 2010—(MCT)—When the going gets tough, the houses get smaller. Or at least that's what data from the...
Around the Home: Tips for a Great Looking Yard
RISMEDIA, June 26, 2010—Got a hundred bucks and a free weekend? Then you've got what it takes to invest in...
6 Key Numbers Buyers Must Examine Before Committing
“The rate should never be treated as a yes-or-no answer,” says Nick Nastos, founder of Chicago’s Property Shop. “I would be more concerned about a buyer closing with no emergency fund than one accepting a slightly higher rate with a manageable payment and cash still in the... Read more.
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