Weekly Blog Update from dana devine
For the week ending May 8, 2009
Thank you for reading my Real Estate industry blog, the devine report. This is a summary of my newest blog entries from the past week.
Publish Date: May 08, 2009
Mortgage Rates Higher On April's 539,000 Jobs Lost
Excerpt: The economy shed 539,000 jobs in April, raising the 6-month total to nearly 4 million jobs lost. And while the April data may look bad, it's actually 10% better than what...
Publish Date: May 07, 2009
Your Local Gas Station May Hold Clues To Tomorrow's Mortgage Rates
Excerpt: The retail price of gasoline is rising nationwide, now up 30 percent since the New Year. It's a similar run-up to what we've seen for retail gas prices in each of the...
Publish Date: May 06, 2009
The Minimum Preparatory Steps When Co-Purchasing A Home With A Friend Or Family Member
Excerpt: Both mortgage guidelines and the economy have tightened since 2006, bringing more attention to "joint homeowners" -- non-spousal partners that buy and share a home as roommates. The practice is not...
Publish Date: May 05, 2009
Pending Home Sales Rise In March -- Another Sign That Housing Is Recovering
Excerpt: For the second consecutive month, the number of homes under contract to sell increased -- further evidence that housing markets may have already bottomed. As reported by an industry trade association,...
Publish Date: May 04, 2009
Ceiling Fan Settings : Clockwise In Winter, Counter-Clockwise In Summer
Excerpt: With the start of May comes warmer temperates. But just because the mercury's rising doesn't mean your energy bills have to. This quick Weather Channel video shows how a ceiling fan can...
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