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WASHINGTON (Dow Jones)--A measure to put the Federal Housing Administration on firmer financial footing sailed through the U.S. House of Representatives Thursday. The legislation, approved on a 406-4 vote, would allow the FHA to shift some of the upfront costs it charges borrowers to the annual p...

A Redfin blunder A company called Redfin a discount broker advertised a for sale by owner this week on their web site with an address of 1600 Pensylvania Ave in Washington DC. Is the White House really for sale for 10 million dollars? No........ Just another crazy company who has no control over ...

IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 3, 2010  DEP ISSUES ACTION PLAN ON OYSTER CREEK TRITIUM LEAK TO ENSURE PUBLIC SAFETY   (10/P51)TRENTON* DEP Commissioner Bob Martin today issued an action plan requiring the owner of the Oyster Creek nuclear power plant to take a series of steps to further investigate the...

Supply and Demand. It is a relatively easy concept to understand. Most of us learn it in high school. The price of any item is determined by two variables: the demand for that item and the current supply of that item. If I had one of only seven Spanish gold coins known to exist, the coin would be...

On This Memorial Day 2010 we remember of Fallen hero's and keep our troops in our hearts and prayers for a safe return home to their families and friend. May God keep you safe while your protecting democracy and freedom throughout the world. Dedicated to our Hero's Who kept the faith and fought t...

Updated May 07, 2010 Radioactive water from oldest US nuclear plant reaches aquifer supplying drinking water to NJ Associated Press LACEY TOWNSHIP, N.J. LACEY TOWNSHIP, N.J. (AP) — Radioactive water that leaked from the nation's oldest nuclear power plant has now reached a major underground aqui...

The Federal Reserve Beige Book Provides Extensive Real Estate Commentary The Federal Reserve Board provides a Summary of Commentary on Current Economic Conditions by Federal Reserve District eight times a year. This information is known as the "Beige Book" (a term based on the color of its bindin...

Are you the reason your home won't sell? Marilyn Kennedy Melia • Bankrate.com Many home sellers are losing money ... precisely because they're determined not to lose money. So why won't your home sell? One reason homes are languishing on the market is because owners are suffering from "sunk cost ...

Do you know what HR 4173 and The American Financial Stability Act of 2010 are? HR 4173 the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act introduced 12/09. Summarized as a Consumer protection bill. Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010 is the Senate’s companion bill created to provid...

The median sales price for homes in Brick NJ for Jan 10 to Mar 10 was $226,000. This represents an increase of 0.9%, or $2,000, compared to the prior quarter and a decrease of 4.2% compared to the prior year. Sales prices have depreciated 9.6% over the last 5 years in Brick. Compliments of Dawn M...