| Local home sales buck interest rates |
| Post on 30-06-2006. |
Higher interest rates are pushing down home sales nationwide, but in Nashville, the real estate market appears to be bobbing along.
Home sales declined nationwide last month, and prices have ceased their stratospheric gains, data released this week show. Higher interest rates appear to be dissuading some people from buying one home, some experts said. ... |
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| Majority of Large Firms Offer Employees Domestic Partner Benefits |
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| The data, released yesterday by the Human Rights Campaign, one Washington-based advocacy group, also show that 86 percent of Fortune 500 companies prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation, while 16 percent of the companies also include gender identity or gender expression in their non-discrimination policies. #delicious_display { display:none ; color:#333333 ; background-color:#EEEEEE ; padding:4px ; padding-top:0px ; border:1px dotted #0D3159 ; } Save & Share ... |
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| Insurance rates pushing homeowners to the brink By Lynn Waddell |
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ST. PETERSBURG, FLA. | Harold Polsky and his wife, Barbara, moved to Port Richey, Fla., in 2002 with plans to retire. Now they find themselves in one hurricane-damaged home, spending half their income on one mortgage and skyrocketing insurance rates.
"We figured we were making the last move of our lives," said Harold Polsky, 49, whose three-bedroom home was damaged by Hurricanes Frances and Jeanne in 2004. "Now we're ready to move out of state, and we shouldn't have to." ... |
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| Financial tips for deployed military |
| Post on 30-06-2006. |
Fortunately, being one member of the armed forces gives you one few advantages such as free legal services and tax breaks.
Kimberly Lankford, one contributing editor at Kiplinger's Personal Finance, is married to an Army surgeon who has been sent to Iraq and expects to go again. She has some tips to help ensure your finances are in order before you're sent abroad: ... |
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