Daily Archives: June 3, 2012

Community League Spring Tea

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The Marshfield Mariner, June 3rd, 2012 The Community League will host its Spring Tea at 12:30 p.m., on Wednesday, June 12th, in the parish hall of North Community Church on Old Main Street in Marshfield Hills.  All are welcome to … Continue reading →

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Student Songwriter Group to Meet

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The Marshfield Mariner, June 3rd, 2012 The first student songwriter discussion group meetings before Marshfield Hills Coffee House, 83 Old Main Street, NCC Parish Hall, will take place from 6 to 7 p.m. on Saturday, June 9th.  A professional musician … Continue reading →

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Age No Factor in Mortgages

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Linda Goodspeed for The Patriot Ledger, June 1st, 2012 Question:  I am 66 years old and retired.  My wife is 58.  We have a comfortable income.  We want to buy a house and have enough in savings to buy one … Continue reading →

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Jobs Report Signals more Trouble for Housing

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: Friday,  1 Jun 2012 | Diana Olick CNBC Real Estate  Reporter The weaker-than expected jobs report for  May doesn’t bode well for the overall economy, but for  housing it is far more foreboding. From construction, to local economies, even  … Continue reading →

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Vacation Rentals a Tough Sell for Some Communities

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New regulations aimed at noise, parking, ‘unfair competition’ By Tom Kelly Inman News®, June 3rd, 2012 We often hear that “real estate is local,” and that there is little use in dreading or celebrating national home-sale prices and activity. For … Continue reading →

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Most Buyers Open to REOs

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Realtor.com survey shows stigma around foreclosures has diminished By Inman News Inman News®, June 3rd, 2012 Nearly two-thirds (65 percent) of potential homebuyers surveyed by Realtor.com this month say they are likely to buy a home that’s been through the … Continue reading →

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