One of the largest home builders in Britain has responded to criticism about the quality of its homes, allowing home buyers to retain an average of 3,600 pounds per house…
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The dollar, stable in a day without risk; the pound on the defensive - Digital Journalist
Investing.com – The dollar barely registers the changes compared to other major currencies on Wednesday, as new fears about the US-China trade war have slowed demand for riskier assets; the…
Sales of luxury homes could see the winter cold - CNBC
Daniel Acker | Bloomberg | Getty Images A contractor stacks roofing materials while working at a home under construction at the Toll Brothers community at Bowes Creek Country Club in…
Wall Street: Microsoft surpasses Apple as a company with a larger capitalization - Digital Journalist
Microsoft surpassed Apple on November 30, 2018 and became the company with the highest market capitalization on Wall Street, with an estimated value of over $ 851 million. After temporarily…
Homeowners trapped by 25-year-old solar panel contracts - The Guardian
Julie Griffiths * wanted to reduce its carbon footprint by installing solar panels. The cost would have been £ 12,000 prohibitive, so he signed an agreement to rent part of…
Mortgage rates slide faster in four years, but it may be too late for the real estate market
Home loan rates have plummeted as global financial markets have rocked the turbulence, but any rate suspension may come too late for would-be domestic buyers or refiners. The 30-year fixed-rate…
Mortgage applications drop to 4-year low as interest rates hit 8-year high
Rising interest rates are now clearly taking their toll on potential homebuyers. Total mortgage application volume fell 4 percent from a year ago, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association's seasonally…
About 90% of buying and selling lenders refuse loans for the benefit of the applicants
Urgent action is needed to counter discrimination against mortgage benefit recipients, according to the Residential Landlords Association (RLA), which found that 90% of leasing service providers reject a loan in…
Rates are on the rise, but banks are not worried about consumers
Good times continue to roll for the largest banks in the United States, with consumers easily absorbing higher financing costs and the economy that mocks trade, political conflicts and market…
Wells Fargo Profit increases by 32% thanks to cost cutting
WFC 1.30% Wells Fargo WFC 1.30% & Co. said the third quarter profit rose 32%, as it continued to cut costs and increase its business while trying to overcome regulatory…