Mortgage and Financial News From 2008-2-27
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Gordon Brown's long boom is ending with recession a real possibility
Daily Telegraph - The Government should certainly not acquire, as in the US, household mortgage liabilities. ... individuals facing potential financial difficulty and over-indebtedness must have access to decent impartial, generic advice ...
2008-02-26 10:00:00 -
Who gets the biggest mortgage-interest tax break? Wealthy homeowners.
CNBC - If I buy a home, how much will the mortgage-interest tax break help me? A: ... Her advice for renters considering buying: "You have to look at the numbers always.
2008-02-26 09:07:00 -
Tips for filing as head of household
Baltimore Sun - Baltimoresun.com's tax-advice column features three experts from the Hunt Valley accounting firm SC&H Group answering ... For example, I mailed a check to my mortgage lender three days before the end of the year.
2008-02-25 10:01:00 -
Lifetime mortgage market blooms
MyFinances.co.uk - Borrowers searching for lifetime mortgages will receive extra guidance in future as it emerged more brokers plan to offer advice on the products. Research by lender Mortgage Express shows 81 per cent of brokers who did not currently provide advice on ...
2008-02-26 03:37:00 -
A vendor is concerned about our 100% mortgage. Why?
Guardian Unlimited - We are first-time buyers and will be financing the move with a 100% mortgage - based on our salaries we have been quoted for ... Any advice would be very much appreciated. Unfortunately we're both worry-pots and I envisage many sleepless nights ahead. LS
2008-02-27 01:56:00 -
Independent Mortgage Advice with David Stanley Redfern
24-7PressRelease.com - David Stanley Redfern's industry leading client care and customer service lasting long after the purchase is complete has always made them one of (if not) the best companies to buy a property overseas with, but a new service launched as part of a ...
2008-02-26 12:02:00 -
The Slants Reject Chance at Million Dollar Recording Contract; Turn Down Bodog Battle-of-the-Bands and Reality TV ... (Anime News Network)
Portland, Oregon¹s dance-rock band The Slants, while carrying a consistent touring schedule, have worked in participating in Bodog¹s Battle of the Bands, competing in Portland and Seattle, and earning an invite to the semi-finals in Los Angeles, California.
2008-02-26 11:24:02 -
German GfK consumer confidence remains unchanged at 4.5 in March (The Forex Market)
FXstreet.com (Barcelona) – Consumer sentiment among German citizens remained unchanged in February, while the income expectations edged up on the back of wage rises, their propensity to buy has declined somewhat, according to the GfK consumer sentiment survey.
2008-02-26 11:27:55 -
Husband and wife compete, love their new jobs in Ship (The Sentinel)
A husband and wife team is at work in Shippensburg, providing financial guidance under the Edward Jones flag.
2008-02-26 11:47:36 -
Offset Mortgage Centre Publish Discount Offset Mortgage Guide (PRWeb)
Mortgage review site, The Offset Mortgage Centre, publishes free guide on discount offset mortgages. (PRWeb Feb 27, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/02/prweb721244.htm
2008-02-27 12:11:23 -
Tornado victims can get free legal advice (The Tennessean)
Recent victims of the Feb. 5 tornadoes who are unable to afford a lawyer now have a toll-free legal aid line to call.
2008-02-27 12:11:57 -
Sunscoop goes nuts on its own (icWales)
PONTYCLUN nut processor Sunscoop has launched its first branded range of products.
2008-02-27 12:13:55 -
Funding on hand to help families (The Republican)
jo-ann.moriarty @newhouse.comWASHINGTON - With the number of foreclosures doubling in Hampden County last year and 2 million homeowners at risk nationally of losing their homes this year, lawmakers announced yesterday the distribution of $130 million in counseling help to keep families in their homes.
2008-02-27 12:38:06 -
GfK sees March consumer climate index at 4.5, unchanged from Feb UPDATE (The Forex Market)
NUREMBERG, Germany (Thomson Financial) - The GfK market research institute said its consumer climate index for Germany is forecast to be at 4.5 points in March, unchanged from February.
2008-02-27 01:43:55 -
New Orleans activist to be sentenced
Miami Herald - His plea agreement requires him to testify for the government if called on, meaning he could testify when Citywide Mortgage Co. owner Michael O'Keefe Jr. goes on trial July 7.
2008-02-27 12:37:00