Here are a few good articles worth reviewing this week.
| | Housing Starts Slip, But Don't Think The Recovery's Been Halted
Excerpt: Housing Starts on single-family homes took a step backwards last month, falling month-over-month for the first time since January. A "housing start" is new home on which construction has started. Don't let the...
The Housing Market Index Reaches A 16-Month High
Excerpt: According to home builders around the country, the housing market is looking good. Each month, the National Association of Home Builders releases its Housing Market Index report, a survey meant to...
Ben Bernanke Leaves Clues About The Future Of Mortgage Rates
Excerpt: On the 1-year anniversary of the Lehman Brothers collapse, Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke said Tuesday that the "recession is very likely over at this point". His comments were supported by a...
Using 401(k) Funds For A Downpayment? First, Consider The Tax Implications.
Excerpt: As downpayment requirements increase, anecdotally, home buyers are tapping 401(k) plans for extra cash. Classified as a "hardship withdrawal", loans against your retirement funds can be cheap and simple. There's no credit check.. | |
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