The nation’s most popular credit-scoring system announced it is tweaking some of its criteria. Certain consumers could see their credit score rise by 25 points due to the changes.
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A listing in Hong Kong could be the most expensive home sold on a price-per-square-foot basis.
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The violent carjacking of a real estate agent in Philadelphia led to the death of a mother and three children last month.
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Government-sponsored enterprises Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have been working through the REO inventory load they hold on their books, a move that helped them report a profit yet again in the latest quarter.
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The technology that allows drivers to vocally give requests is becoming more common in new cars, but researchers say there’s a lot to be done before voice recognition is perfected.
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How happy are Americans with their housing, compared to the rest of the world? The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development attempts to rank countries’ well being on metrics beyond GDP.
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