Prudential Real Estate and Relocation Services Launches Industry’s First Research and Development Laboratory …
AUSTIN, Texas—-Prudential Real Estate and Relocation Services, Inc., a Prudential Financial, Inc. company, one of the largest networks of real estate brokers in the U.S., announced at its annual convention today the launch of the real estate industry’s first research and development [...]
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Complete Metro Business calendar for week of March 8
MONDAY, MARCH 8 Career-Prospectors, http://www.career-prospectors.com, a job-search networking group, meets every Monday at 7:30 a.m. in the conference room at Long & Foster, 9321 Midlothian Turnpike. Details: Michael Soden, (804) 594-7065. “Retirement Plotting and 401(k) Rollover Options,“ Merrill Lynch and William Kavanagh, noon, Eighth and Main Building, [...]
IRS: Tips on First-Time Homebuyer Tax Credit
Claiming the First-Time Homebuyer Tax Credit on your 2009 tax return might mean a larger refund but it can seem complex. Are you confused about the documentation requirements? The IRS recognizes that the settlement documents can vary from location to location, so here are five tips to clarify the [...]
March 10 seminar in Madison to teach how to become debt-free
MADISON – “How to Become Debt-Free With the Money You Already Make,” a program billed as “a comprehensive, one-evening seminar that will show participants how to get completely out of debt, operate 100 percent on cash, and build retirement wealth, all with the money they [...]
Market Commentary and Intraday News
(AP:WASHINGTON) The number of buyers who agreed to buy a home fell sharply in January, a sign that demand for housing is sinking this winter as stormy weather slammed Eastern states.
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(AFX UK Focus) 2010-03-04 22:25 FDIC’s Bair says tackling underwater mortgage woes
By Karey Wutkowski
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What this budget means for you
A freeze on employment insurance premiums, an extension of work sharing and the introduction of electronic income tax notices are just a few of the changes individual Canadians will see as a result of Finance Minister Jim Flaherty’s latest budget.
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Pending U.S. Existing Home Sales Unexpectedly Fall (Update1)
March 4 (Bloomberg) — The number of contracts to buy previously owned U.S. homes unexpectedly declined in January, showing the extension of a tax credit is sparking small interest.
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Uncle Sam’s Deadbeat Mortgage Lenders
Will these 10 firms’ high default ratios wind up costing taxpayers a bundle?
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Houses cheaper, loans stricter in new market
YUCCA VALLEY — The landscape of the housing market looks a lot different today than it did two years ago, and, the typical home buyer has changed, too. Realtors and financial experts advise would-be homeowners to look carefully at their budgets and prospects for the future. Local mortgage broker [...]
