Archive for May, 2008
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Tuesday, May 27th, 2008April sales of new homes rose for the first time in six months, but the pace remains near the lowest level in 17 years.
Home Price Recovery Awaits 2010
Sunday, May 25th, 2008The average time that a home sits on the market when it is for sale is now 11 months.
So what does that mean to you and me? It means nothing. Despite what is said by the professionals, we are still facing the largest portfolio of mortgage resets from right now in May 2008 to […]
European Brewer May Bid For Anheuser-Busch
Friday, May 23rd, 2008Shares of Anheuser-Busch are hitting all-time highs on reports that Europe’s InBev is pursuing a $46 billion bid for the St. Louis-based brewer.
Price At Pump To Hit $5 By Labor Day?
Friday, May 23rd, 2008Some analysts predict that in less than three months Americans will see $5 gas.
As Gas Prices Climb, So Do CEO Paydays
Friday, May 23rd, 2008Oil company executives are getting hefty paychecks as their companies profits rise.
What Does Your Daily Commute Really Cost?
Friday, May 23rd, 2008The daily commute is getting more expensive. See what it costs to drive from the suburbs to the city in several metropolitan areas across the U.S.
Simple Steps Help Avoid Speeding Ticket
Friday, May 23rd, 2008Avoid being issued a speeding ticket with these tips.
Disney Wands, Sleeping Bags Face Recall
Friday, May 23rd, 2008If your children have a Tinker Bell magic wand or “Pirates of the Caribbean” sleeping bag, there may be a safety problem.
Price Of Cookouts Soar As Memorial Day Nears
Thursday, May 22nd, 2008Americans are about to fire up their barbecues for the start of what promises to be costlier summer cookout season.
Decline In House Prices Accelerates In First Quarter
Thursday, May 22nd, 2008Sharpest Declines in California, Nevada and Florida;
Small Price Increases in Strongest Markets
U.S. home prices fell in the first quarter of 2008 according to OFHEO’s seasonally-adjusted purchase-only house price index. The index, which is based on data from home sales, was 1.7 percent lower on a seasonally-adjusted basis in the first quarter than in the fourth […]