Daily Archives: June 21, 2012

Marshfield Calendar June 22nd through 29th

Friday, June 22nd: The Marshfield Farmers’ Market will feature Dan Durkee from 2 to 6 p.m. for live musical entertainment to accompany the day’s special events associated with Alternative Therapies Day.  Over a dozen locally based specialists will offer information … Continue reading

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Scituate Calendar June 21st through 28th

  Thursday, June 21st: Larry’s Closet performs from 7 to 10 p.m. at Dogwatch, 7 Beaver Dam Road. Friday, June 22nd: The 16th Annual Relay for Life of Hingham, Hull, Cohasset and Scituate will take place 3 p.m. June 22nd … Continue reading

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Pembroke Calendar June 21st through 23rd

Thursday, June 21st: Bender will perform at British Beer Company, 15 Columbia Road.   781 829-6999. Friday, June 22nd: Relay for Life of Marshfield, Duxbury, Hanover, Norwell and Pembroke will take place on June 22nd and 23rd at Marshfield High School … Continue reading

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Census Bureau: Shared Households Increased as Economy Cratered

Posted by pdang on 6/20/12, HousingWire.com The number of shared households made up 18.7% of all households in the nation in 2010, growing from 17% in spring 2007, according to a U.S. Census Bureau report. Following the recession, the number … Continue reading

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Mortgage Rates Return to Record Lows

By Justin T. Hilley • June 21, 2012 • HousingWire.com Easing Treasury bond yields resulting from worsening economic indicators pushed mortgage rates back down to record low territory. The Freddie Mac survey showed 30-year fixed-rate mortgages averaged 3.66% for the … Continue reading

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Why Rental Activity Remains ‘A Bright Spot’ for Housing

06/20/2012 By: Tory Barringer, DSNews.com While the lights of the housing market continue to flicker, rental market activity has been a bright spot, said Freddie Mac’s U.S. Economic and Housing Market Outlook for June. The Enterprise’s report, released Tuesday, showed … Continue reading

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