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Snags leading to more real estate contract cancellations
WASHINGTON — What's behind the unusually high rate of contract cancellations and settlement delays in the real estate market? With signs of recovery emerging in many parts of the country, shouldn't deals be zipping along with minimal complications?...Tags: Realty, Real Estate, The Washington Post, Economy, Business and Finance, Real Estate Buyers
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Housing market still weak: Fewer existing homes bought in March
Warm weather doesn’t always bring good news. An unusually toasty winter may have poached sales of previously owned homes from March, denying it the expected springtime boost. Consumers bought 2.6% fewer existing homes – pushing the seasonally...
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Qualifying for a mortgage has gotten much tougher, analysis shows
WASHINGTON — How do you stack up as a potential mortgage candidate in this year's increasingly tough underwriting environment? Do you have the right stuff — credit score, debt-to-income ratio, equity or down payment — to get you...Tags: India, Real Estate, Economy, Business and Finance, The Washington Post, Real Estate Buyers
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FHA rule change on 'collection' accounts could hurt home buyers
WASHINGTON — A little-noticed mortgage rule change that took effect April 1 could create hassles for significant numbers of home buyers who plan to use low-down-payment FHA financing this spring. The change affects anyone with one or more...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, The Washington Post, Real Estate Buyers, Fannie Mae, Theft
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With stakes high in Florida, Romney keeps Gingrich on defensive
Picking up where their last debate left off, Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich resumed battling Thursday night over personal integrity and the tenor of their respective campaigns, each accusing the other of unfair character attacks.
Romney, clearly itching...Tags: Republican National Conventions, Migration, Tampa, Brian Williams, Economy, Business and Finance
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Romney's triumph in Florida primary fails to deter GOP rivals
Mitt Romney may have won a blowout victory in Florida's presidential primary, but Newt Gingrich is not about to concede defeat.
Sounding as though he had already wrapped up the nomination, Romney commended Gingrich and other rivals Tuesday night for a...Tags: U.S. Presidential Election Exit Polls (2008), Tampa, Entertainment, Newt Gingrich, Elections
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No 'cruise control' for Romney campaign after Florida
Confident in his lead over Newt Gingrich in Florida, Mitt Romney was clearly looking to the contests ahead on Monday -- telling reporters that he could feel the campaign momentum moving his way in Florida and that he would soon shift his attention...Tags: Republican National Conventions, Tampa, Newt Gingrich, Elections, Jacksonville (Duval, Florida)
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Consumer bureau reviewing real estate appraisal fee disclosure
The new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is working on a real estate issue that gets to the core of the agency's purpose: bringing clarity and better disclosures about the often opaque and costly fees that home buyers, sellers and refinancers are...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Realty, Real Estate, U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Companies and Corporations
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Romney, sinking in polls, says 'banks aren't bad people'
By Paul WestMitt Romney's taxes were the talk of the campaign and the latest Gallup national tracking poll showed him falling behind Newt Gingrich in the wake of his stinging defeat in last weekend's South Carolina primary. But as he campaigned briefly Tuesday in...Tags: Interior Policy, Real Estate, Tampa, Financial and Business Services, Newt Gingrich
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Federal tax deduction for mortgage insurance premiums expires
Though its demise drew little attention because of the partisan year-end brawl over the payroll tax cut extension in Congress, a key mortgage financing benefit disappeared at the end of December: the ability of large numbers of home buyers and owners to...Tags: Federal Reserve, Economy, Business and Finance, The Washington Post, Real Estate Buyers, Fannie Mae
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Obama urges full payroll tax cut extension without 'drama' in new year
President Obama said Saturday that he was "very pleased" that Congress has reached agreement on a short-term extension of a payroll tax holiday and unemployment benefits, and quickly urged lawmakers to work on extending the provisions after the holiday...Tags: Democratic Party, Republican Party, U.S. Senate, Unemployment Benefits, Barack Obama
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