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House for Sale: 3BR, 2.5BA, Pulpit, Bell Tower, $7.5M

SAN FRANCISCO (July 11) -- The century-old church has a pulpit, a pew and a bell tower. But instead of a congregation, the historic, red-brick structure has a single occupant, the homeowner. Siamak Akhavan purchased the 20,000-square-foot building five years ago and transformed it into an unusual single-family residence....

Two-Bedroom, Two-Bath Bungalow in Aisle Nine

(Feb. 15) – Would you shop for a home during a milk run to the grocery store? Maybe not today, maybe not tomorrow, but perhaps soon, especially if you regularly push a shopping cart past a real estate outlet in the supermarket you visit several times a week. That's just what RE/MAX of New England is hoping –...

Report: High 'Walkability' Rating Boosts Home Values

(Jan. 28) – If your home offers pedestrian-friendly proximity to common daily destinations, chances are it's worth much more than a similar home without "walkability" – as much as $34,000 more. A study, "Walking the Walk: How Walkability Raises Housing Values in U.S. Cities," suggests adding "walkability" to...

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02/10/12 Buy-to-let mortgages increased during 2011 Source: moneyfacts.co.uk The number of properties being purchased with buy-to-let mortgages rose during 2011, helping to increase the supply of privately rented homes in the UK.
02/10/12 Barclays cuts 2011 bonus pool Source: Irish Examiner Banking giant Barclays slashed the bonus pool for its investment banking arm by 32% in 2011 to Â£1.5bn (â¬1.78bn0)amid mounting pressure over the controversial payouts.
02/10/12 Deal nets Wisconsin homeowners $140 million Source: Oconto County Reporter - Oconto WI MADISON Wisconsin homeowners are expected to receive $140 million as part of a national $25 billion settlement announced Thursday with the nation's biggest mortgage lenders over foreclosure abuses.
02/10/12 UK's Osborne to drop bank lending targets Source: The Economic Times - India British finance minister George Osborne will not extend the fixed lending targets the government agreed with Britain's major banks last year, as negotiations with lenders on a new credit easing scheme draw to a close, according to a Treasury source.
02/10/12 Draft Rules Would Ease Student-Loan Burdens for Some Source: The Chronicle of Higher Education With college costs prominent in the headlinesâand the presidential raceâthe U.S. Department of Education is taking some modest steps to ease student- debt burdens.

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