Just before the close of 2015, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau provided clarification to lenders that may offer some relief to the recent delays in closings.
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The Wall Street Journal recently had interior designers weigh in on the top design trends likely to make a big splash in 2016, as well as what’s likely to fall out of style. Glean some ideas for staging your listings.
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Breaking a five-month streak, the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage pushed above the 4 percent mark at the end of 2015. Find out where rates are likely headed.
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Moms may have a big place in real estate decisions. Here’s a surprising finding: The average American lives less than 20 miles away from their mother.
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In some neighborhoods, homes are on the market less than 10 days, bidding wars are fierce, and prices are skyrocketing. Find out what neighborhoods are the hottest right now.
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AT&T, the country’s second largest wireless carrier, is ending two-year phone contracts, effective on Jan. 8.
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