Archive for 'Real Estate'

Banks Wrongfully Foreclosed on 700 Military Members
Mar 06, 2013 - Bank of America, Citigroup, JPMorgan Chase and Wells Fargo were all involved. Some people were even wrongly evicted despite being current on payments and out of the country.

The 4 Best Ways to Stretch Your Income
Feb 28, 2013 - Finding extra money means keeping track of the little things. But there are also big things you can do that will definitely make you richer. Here are four examples.

Home Sales Are Picking Up
Feb 21, 2013 - In January they hit the second-highest stride seen in the last three years.

9 Tips to Find a Low-Priced Plumber Who Won’t Rip You Off
Feb 21, 2013 - We've all been there – knee-deep in plumbing problems. Read this post to plumb the depths of how to get it fixed for less.

Ask Stacy: Can I Really Refinance My Mortgage at No Cost?
Feb 12, 2013 - Mortgage lenders claim you can refinance to a lower rate at "no cost." Not true.

Federal and State Government May Sue S&P Over Financial Crisis
Feb 04, 2013 - Will there finally be some accountability for the meltdown now more than four years old?

Take 5: A Roundup of Reads From Around the Web
Jan 25, 2013 - A look at five interesting personal finance posts from other bloggers around the Web. This week: becoming financially aware, money lies, the impact of bad credit, types of property ownership, and “no spend” days.

Compare the Cost of Living in Major Cities
Jan 23, 2013 - Planning to move somewhere new? You can figure out how prices compare and what income you need to keep your standard of living.

The 10 Commandments of Home Buying
Jan 22, 2013 - Thinking of buying a home? Before you hit the streets to start looking, look at these rules – they'll make you a smarter home shopper and better homeowner.

Rent Office Space From Your Local Newspaper?
Jan 21, 2013 - These days, newspapers have a lot more desks than reporters. Publishers want to do something with that space.

Consumer Agency Lays Out New Mortgage Rules
Jan 17, 2013 - The government is forcing lenders to make it clearer how to avoid foreclosure and slow down the process.

2013 Forecast: Stocks, Housing, and Oil Prices
Jan 10, 2013 - Every year, we round up economic predictions from some of the smartest experts around. Then we get opinions from average people on the street, too. Who do you think will be right?

Are You Smarter Than a Wall Street Expert?
Jan 09, 2013 - It's time for a slew of economists to predict where stocks, oil, and housing prices are going in 2013. But do these well-educated and highly-paid pros really have any more of a clue than you do? Probably not.

What It’s Like to Be a Billionaire
Jan 08, 2013 - For the wealthiest people in the world, splurging on a $2 million vacation home would be like you and me spending $4.28.