Daily Archives: August 12, 2012

Welcome New Marshfield Neighbors

John M. Hernon 67 Montana Street; William K. and Deborah C. O’Brien 95 Cedar Road; Susan L. More and Mary V. Menke 32 Spyglass Landing Drive; Michael J. and Colleen Biviano 128 Valley Path; James F. and Anita M. Meehan … Continue reading

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Survey: Delinquency Rates Up, Foreclosure Starts Flat in Q2

08/09/2012 By: Tory Barringer, DSNews.com The latest National Delinquency Survey from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) showed that delinquencies increased in the second quarter of 2012, a shift anticipated by the association. The delinquency rate for mortgage loans on one-to-four-unit … Continue reading

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High-end Homeowners Rushing to Beat 2013 Tax Increase?

From AOL Real Estate By AOL Real Estate, August 12th, 2012 Editor’s note: The following item is republished with permission of AOL Real Estate. See the original article: “An End to Bush-Era Tax Cuts Could Push High-End Properties Onto Market.” … Continue reading

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3 Things Many Condo Buyers Ignore but Shouldn’t

REThink Real Estate By Tara-Nicholle Nelson, Inman News®, August 12th, 2012 Q: We’ve just purchased an apartment in Manhattan — a condo, not a co-op. We’ve yet to move in, but just received word from the real estate management company … Continue reading

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A Reverse Mortgage to Fit Specific Needs

Despite rise of fixed-rate option, some borrowers may be better suited to adjustable product By Tom Kelly, Wednesday, August 8, 2012, Inman News® Reverse mortgage borrowers image via Shutterstock. Perhaps the biggest boost to the reverse mortgage industry occurred when … Continue reading

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Last Week in Review

Courtesy of Robert Petrelli, President, Mount Vernon Mortgage, August 12th, 2012 “Where do we go from here?” – Alicia Keys. And after a volatile week in the markets, you may be wondering where Bonds and home loan rates go from … Continue reading

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