Monthly Archives: October 2010

Existing-Home Sales Increase in September

According to the National Association of Realtors, the level of existing-home sales increased 10% in September, rising to a seasonally adjusted pace of 4.53 million units, and handily beating the expectations of analysts, whose consensus prediction had been for 4.30 … Continue reading

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30-Year Mortgage Rate Decreases to 4.19%

According to a Freddie Mac survey, U.S. mortgage rates reached new record lows in the latest week, as weak economic data fueled demand for safe-haven government debt. For the week ended Thursday, October 14, interest rates on U.S. 30-year fixed-rate … Continue reading

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Kingwood BBQ Cook-off to Benefit FamilyTime

On Sunday, November 14, it’ll be time for Nico’s Place’s annual barbecue cook-off, benefiting FamilyTime Crisis and Counseling Center in Kingwood, Tx. Last year’s event netted $5,000. Nico’s is hoping to double that amount this year. The number of teams … Continue reading

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Distressed Homeowners to Receive Mortgage Help

According to the Texas Attorney General’s office, Wells Fargo has agreed to provide $5 million to over 200 homeowners in Texas who have certain adjustable rate mortgage loans. The multi-state agreement between Wells Fargo and the state office applies to … Continue reading

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