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Thursday, September 02, 2010
Low Mortgage Rates Get Even LowerLow mortgage rates have gotten even lower. Average interest rates for long-term mortgages set record lows in the week ending Sept. 2, the U.S. Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp. said Thursday. |
December's Existing Home Sales Drop Was ExpectedTrends in existing home sales took a downturn in December, according to data released today by the National Association of Realtors. However, the drop-off was expected, as the surge recorded from September through November was largely spurred by homebuyers eager to meet the original November deadline for a tax credit. |
Money Managers Urge PrudenceTop Hispanic-owned financial advisory firms are stressing conservative investments and back-to-basics strategies. |
Dream of College Thrives in Hispanic Community, Survey ShowsHispanic Americans are strongly committed to achieving the American dream of a college education, a new nationwide survey by OppenheimerFunds shows. But in a troubled economy, that goal is "under siege," as only a small percentage are able to save up to make the dream a reality. |