Daily Archives: May 26, 2012

Out Opinion: Home-Sales Figures Engender Optimism

The Patriot Ledger, May 26th, 2012 One of the defining features of the Great Recession of 2008 was the crash in the housing market, and it is fair to say the economic recovery won’t be complete until that market is … Continue reading

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Positive Reinforcement

The Patriot Ledger, May 25th, 2012 200-Feet of Storm-damaged Sea Wall being Repaired in Marshfield’s Green Harbor Section Weymouth-based contractor Northern Construction Services recently started working to fix a cracked section of sea wall in the Green Harbor neighborhood of … Continue reading

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Health Advisory – Revised

North and South River Watershed Association, May 26th, 2012 Earlier we reported that the waters off of Duxbury were included in the closures – Not all waters off of Duxbury are closed – Duxbury Bay is open to shellfishing.     … Continue reading

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Top 10 Places to Buy Foreclosures According to RealtyTrac

05/24/2012 By: Esther Cho, DSNews.com In its May foreclosure newsletter, RealtyTrac named the top 10 places to buy foreclosures in 2012. The selected locations were out of the 100 largest metropolitan statistical areas based on population. The list was further … Continue reading

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How not to get Rid of a Time Share

Sellers: Beware of scam artists, upfront fees By Benny Kass Inman News®, May 25th, 2012 DEAR READERS: I frequently receive questions about how to get rid of a time share. I must admit that my response thus far has been … Continue reading

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Senate Republicans may be on Board with more HARP Expansions

By Jon Prior • May 24, 2012 • HousingWire.com Senate Republicans are considering some Democrat proposals to expand refinancing to even more Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac borrowers. The Federal Housing Finance Agency expanded HARP last fall to reduce upfront … Continue reading

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