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Well once again there are many exciting events this year to celebrate the 4th of July. Here in Knoxville it will be in the World’s Fair Park from 2:00-10:00 pm with alot of events for the family. Here are all the details Farragut will have it’s annual July 4th parade […]
As 2009 was ending, the "experts" were busy making forecasts about the U.S. economy and what to expect in 2010. Were they right?
In 2006, in the U.S., a person died in an in-home fire every 2 hours, 42 minutes, on average; someone was injured every 32 minutes. Nearly $7 billion of property damage was caused.
Today, in its first meeting in 5 weeks, the Federal Open Market Committee voted 9-to-1 to leave the Fed Funds Rate unchanged. The Fed Fund Rate remains within its target range of 0.000-0.250 percent.
The press is calling the May 2010 drop in Existing Home Sales "unexpected" and disappointing, but a deeper look at the data shows the news isn't as bad as it first appears.
The Federal Open Market Committee begins a 2-day meeting today, its fourth scheduled meeting of the year, and fifth overall. There's no expectation for the Fed to change the Fed Funds Rate but that doesn't mean consumers should expect mortgage rates to remain unchanged, too.
The Biltmore Estate, built in 1895 by George Washington Vanderbilt II, measures 175,000 square feet -- 83 times the size of a typical home today.
Contrary to what you may have read (or heard), the federal home buyer tax credit has not been extended past June 30, 2010. At least not yet.
If you plan to finance your home with a conforming interest only mortgage, get your loan application submitted no later than this Friday, June 18. Starting next week, Fannie Mae is clamping down on the popular loan product.