Mortgages face tough competition from home buyers paying cash

Plummeting home values are attracting cash buyers who outcompete mortgages with lower offers ...
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Analysis: New data on pending home sales and consumer spending

Consumer spending is being canceled out by inflation, and real estate experts believe the housing market has finally bottomed out.
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Tax credit extension depends on fate of unemployment extension

A tax credit extension giving home buyers until Sept. 30 to close their deals is tied to an unemployment extension being debated in Congress.
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How Can Your Credit Score Be Saved With Something As Simple As A Payday Loan?

Millions of people every year fall short on various bills and lose credit points. Payday loans are a no credit check option that can ease the pain.
Millions of people every year fall short on various bills and lose credit points. Payday loans are a no credit check option that can ease the pain.

Lowering the Prepayment Penalty can create Emergency Money

Negotiating a prepayment penalty can be a viable option for consumers looking to find emergency money.

Homebuyers Look for Quick Cash by Working with a Good Agent

Homebuyers looking to find quick cash should make finding the right agent their first priority.

Home Buyers Have New Options for Borrowing Money

New options for borrowing money to buy homes are being offered in today’s market...