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Best state to sell a home

Given the drop in inventory, your home might sell quickly in this state.
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FEMA ups Sandy assistance

Victims of the storm are getting a little more help with the cost of renting.
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Repairing Sandy: Use caution

Follow these tips to make sure your contractor is legitimate.
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Sell property ahead of tax hike?

Real estate investors are facing potentially higher capital gains taxes next year.
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How Sandy affects area homebuyers

Fannie and Freddie are extending appraisals for those affected by Sandy. Does that mean your lender will, too? Not necessarily.
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Sandy and mortgage refinancing

Were you in the middle of a refi when Sandy hit? Be prepared for delays and possibly more inspections.
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How Sandy affects area homeowners

Fannie, Freddie and the FHA are offering help to homeowners who live in areas where a major disaster has been declared as a result of Sandy.
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Gas, shelter on way to Sandy area

FEMA and the Red Cross are working to provide deliveries of gasoline, shelter, food, volunteers and money to areas affected by Sandy.
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Jobs report and mortgages

The October jobs report was positive enough that it caused mortgage bond yields to edge upward slightly.
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Mortgage help for Sandy victims

Mortgage borrowers whose homes were damaged by Superstorm Sandy may get some mortgage relief.
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