Daily Archives: June 7, 2012

Marshfield Calendar June 8th through 15th

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Friday, June 8th: The Ventress Library, 15 Library Plaza, in conjunction with the Marshfield Council on Aging, announces the lineup of classes for the four-part “Travel Planning” series set to begin June 8th.  All classes will be held from 10 … Continue reading →

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Scituate Calendar June 7th through 15th

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  Thursday, June 7th: Matt Purnam performs from 7 to 10 p.m.at Dogwatch Pub, 7 Beaver Dam Road. Friday, June 8th: Dashboard Road performs from 7 to 10 p.m. at Dogwatch Pub. Wednesday, June 13th: Call for Artists:  Scituate Arts … Continue reading →

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Pembroke Calendar June 7th through 14th

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Thursday, June 7th: Sara Leketa and Lisa Addario will perform at British Beer Company, 15 Columbia Road.  781 829-6999 or visit http://www.britishbeer.com. Friday, June 8th: Six Foot Sunday will perform at British Beer Company. Saturday, June 9th: Krush will perform … Continue reading →

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Obama Administration Gives Update on Market and Mods

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06/06/2012 By: Esther Cho, DSNews.com As recent data provide reasons to be both positive and worried about the economy, restrained optimism seems to be the phrase to describe how the public should respond to recent economic indicators. Wednesday’s release of … Continue reading →

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FHA 203(k) Program offers ways to finance repairs for Foreclosure

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06/06/2012 By: Esther Cho, DSNews.com Purchasing foreclosures also means discounts, but with the markdown is the price of repairs. According to RealtyTrac, foreclosures or REOs sold at an average discount of 27 percent compared to non-distressed properties in the first … Continue reading →

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Financial To Do List

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RealtyTimes.com, June 7th, 2012 Many of today’s renters are looking for ways they can make the transition to homeowner. It’s a great goal and dream to have! Homeownership comes with a long list of benefits. Studies have revealed that homeowners … Continue reading →

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Global Economy Continues to Influence Mortgage Rates

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RealtyTimes.com, June 7th, 2012 Economic data in the U.S. turned out to be disappointing to investors who were hoping that there would be an indication of further recovery. Unfortunately, last week’s data showed a possible economic slowdown that resulted in … Continue reading →

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Forget Cost vs. Value, Homeowners Use Improvements to Pump Up Style, Not Equity

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RealtyTimes.com, June 7th, 2012 Sure most home improvements will hold or boost equity, even in the worst market, but today’s homeowners are more concerned that improvements enhance their home’s form and function rather than its value. Full Story: http://realtytimes.com/rtpages/20120607_improvements.htm Follow … Continue reading →

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