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Utah Jazz player Devin Harris lists former Dallas home for sale

NBA point guard Devin Harris is cutting his final ties with the Dallas Mavericks by listing his home in the city for sale.

Friday, May 18 2012 14:50


Former home of baseball legend Babe Ruth listed for sale

The home is located in the Boston-area suburb of Sudbury and is ready for movers with an asking price of $1.65 million.

Wednesday, May 09 2012 14:49


Glee star Kevin McHale may need movers for new home in Hollywood Hills

Celebrity real estate sites are buzzing as reports emerge that television actor Kevin McHale has purchased a home in the Hollywood Hills.

Friday, April 20 2012 15:30


Secret celeb real estate

While most homebuyers are accustomed to signing their names on a myriad of real estate documents as closing day draws near, many celebrities will never put their own John Hancock on closing papers.

Friday, June 10 2011 14:44


Prince's Minnesota estate now off the market

Updating a recent story, Prince's estate in Chanhassen, Minnesota, is no longer on the market. It had originally been listed as available at an upcoming auction due to mortgage payment failures.

Wednesday, April 27 2011 11:15


Rates hold firm amid positive job reports

The economy fared well during the past week, a fact which kept mortgage rates at affordable levels, benefiting families moving into new homes.

Monday, March 14 2011 08:53


Mortgage applications on the rise

A new report showed mortgage demand from relocating families increased to its highest level of the year during the week ending March 4.

Friday, March 11 2011 10:43


Applications drop amid lower rates

Though families planning their relocation last week encountered lower mortgage rates, many still appeared to hold off on securing a mortgage.

Monday, March 07 2011 10:12


Cash buyers represent record number of California purchases

Investors and relocating families took advantage of affordable conditions in California and purchased a record number of properties with cash in January.

Monday, March 07 2011 10:09


Mortgage volume weakens as refinancing drops

The latest measure of mortgage applications showed slow relocation activity combined with a steady drop in the number of consumers refinancing their loans.

Monday, February 21 2011 10:01


New budget proposes cut to MID

President Barack Obama's newly proposed budget again recommends scaling back the mortgage interest deduction, a move real estate experts have warned would could encourage fewer buyers into moving into new homes.

Thursday, February 17 2011 09:41


Housing reform to scale back government influence

The Obama administration's vision for the housing market's future includes less government involvement and fewer relocating families relying on federal loans for their home purchase.

Tuesday, February 15 2011 09:30


Mortgage apps drop amid rising rates

Buyers relocating to a new home were given pause as climbing mortgage rates made home loans more expensive.

Monday, February 14 2011 10:08


Mortgage rates remain relatively stable

Buyers looking to accelerate their moving plans and lock in low interest rates enjoyed a stable week for mortgage rates.

Tuesday, February 08 2011 10:33


Mortgage applications on the upswing

More people were hiring moving services and relocating to a new home during the week ending January 28, according to a new report from the Mortgage Bankers Association.

Monday, February 07 2011 09:59


Borrowers increasingly paying down mortgage debt

Low mortgage rates have not only encouraged many consumers to pack their moving boxes, but have also pushed others into refinancing their home loans.

Wednesday, February 02 2011 10:55


Mortgage lending to decline in 2011 amid slow refinancing

Homeowners will refinance their homes at a slower pace this year, as mortgage rates continue to push the boundaries of affordability. Buyers, on the others, will still demand purchase mortgages to finance their relocation into a new home.

Tuesday, February 01 2011 10:07


Many borrowers unaware of mortgage help programs

Mortgage borrowers in Nevada are walking away from their home loans, even though programs exist that could help them mediate their mortgage problems and aid in their relocation to a new, more affordable home.

Monday, January 31 2011 09:48


Rising mortgage fees could complicate relocations for some

Some consumers might have to put their moving plans on hold once new mortgage fees take effect.

Friday, January 28 2011 10:43


Distressed sales climb as first-time buyers flock to market

A rising number of first-time homebuyers were moving into new homes last month, with many encouraged to jump off the fence to take advantage of lower mortgage rates.

Wednesday, January 26 2011 09:44








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