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Homes: Sell at a loss, buy at a discount Jennifer Galdes wants to buy a home in a better neighborhood, but is now the right time? The month Jennifer Galdes moved into her condo in the Albany Park section of Chicago, the local paper suggested that the area was up and coming. Six years later, she's...

The Subaru River Jam Concert Series at the U.S. National Whitewater Center features some of the best live music in Charlotte along with great food and drinks and the beautiful Whitewater Center as its backdrop. Here is this summer's band schedule. AllSport Passes. Now you can buy one Pass, and pl...

Don't Forget Festival In The Park, Freedom Park...This Weekend! Since 1964, Festival in the Park has been bringing good music, good art and good times to Charlotteans and visitors from around the world. The sounds of "big band music" drift across Freedom Park's lake whose still surface reflects t...

Finally This Friday...Rain, Rain, Hold Off For This Great Event!!! The Ninth Annual Blues & Burritos will be held on Sept. 25TH. The event is hosted by the law firm of Homesley, Goodman & Wingo, PLLC and takes place on the front lawn of the firm's office in the historic Isaac Harris House at 330 ...

Need a mortgage? Consider an FHA loan Government-insured Federal Housing Administration loans now make up about 25% of the mortgage market. Here are five things you need to know. 1. Chances are good that you'll come across one. During the heyday of no-money-down lending, you were unlikely to have...

Obama bolsters program that insures home loans More homebuyers depend on government-insured FHA loans and defaults are rising. Federal housing officials take steps to lower the program's risk. With a growing number of homebuyers depending on government-insured loans, the Obama administration is t...

Investor Report: IRS Changes Policy by Kenneth R. Harney Commercial and investment property owners who are facing problems refinancing mortgages because of credit market conditions and declining lease revenues may have just gotten some important help from the IRS. In a policy change outlined last...

Federal Reserve's '5 Tips for Shopping for a Mortgage' by Broderick Perkins Financing the purchase of a home could be the most complex financial decision you'll every endure. You need all the help you can get. To help get you started with the basics, the Federal Reserve offers "5 Tips for Shoppin...

1.4 million Americans score $8,000 tax credit The IRS reports that taxpayers are cashing in on the tax credit for first-time homebuyers; a push to extend the credit gains steam. NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- More than 1.4 million Americans have already claimed the new tax credit for first-time home ...

Quality of home construction on the rise Customer satisfaction with newly built, single-family homes is increasing after sagging in boom years. NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Builders may not be putting up as many houses as they did during the boom, but what they are building, they're building better...