Daily Archives: July 21, 2012

Questions and Answers with Bankrate.com

Marshfield Mariner, July 20th, 2012 Question:  What do I need to do before I buy a home? Answer:  There are a few key things you should do before you put in an offer on a home. First, decide what you … Continue reading

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Public Records can offer Clues about a Property

Linda Goodspeed for The Patriot Ledger, July 20th, 2012 Question:  I am looking to purchase a house for less than $300,000.  We found a home that I think is in foreclosure or very shortly will be in foreclosure.  We love … Continue reading

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Marshfield Calendar July 26th and 27th

Thursday, July 26th: Daniel Webster Estate and Heritage Center, 238 Webster Street.  The 1880 Victorian mansion will be open to the public 1 to 4 p.m. every Thursday for guided tours through September.  The mansion and grounds are listed on … Continue reading

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Scituate Calendar July 21st through 27th

Saturday, July 21st: Len & Meaghan from 7 to 10 p.m.l at 7 Beaver Dam Road, 781 545-5550. Sunday, July 22nd: Brian Carroll from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Beaver Dam Road, 781 545-5550. Thursday, July 26th: Jay Psaros from … Continue reading

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Pembroke Calendar July 21st through 27th

Saturday, July 21st: Potluck XXI Supper and Dance, hosted by South Shore Dancers at the Knights of Columbus Hall, 48 Schoosett Street.  Continuous ballroom dance music will be provided by Tom Osterland from 6 – 11 p.m.  Tickets are $9 … Continue reading

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HUD Boosting Sales of Distressed FHA Loans

Purchasers must delay foreclosure for a minimum of 6 months By Inman News Inman News®, July 21st, 2012 The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development is now accepting applications from investors interested in buying pools of severely distressed mortgages … Continue reading

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Mortgage Interest Rates Keep Going Down

By Kerri Ann Panchuk • July 19, 2012 • Housingwire.com Interest rates continued dropping last week, creating a housing market where buyers searching for cheap credit can find plenty of it. The 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage averaged 3.53%, which is down … Continue reading

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