Total Number of News: 6279
  • 11/15/2005 - Mortgage Headlines
    Treasuries Rally on Bernanke Testimony
    U.S. Treasury securities attracted buyers early in Tuesday's session when the Producer Price Index (PPI) for October was benign and Retail Sales lacked fire. But it was the testimony of Fed Chairman nominee Ben Bernanke before the Senate Banking Committe...
  • 11/14/2005 - Commercial Real Estate News
    Somerville Land Swap Could End Ikea Stalemate
    SOMERVILLE, MA-Ikea and Federal Realty Investment Trust are considering a deal that would move the proposed retail site away from the banks of the Mystic River.
  • 11/14/2005 - Commercial Real Estate News
    Three Downtown Boston Leases Fill 26,014 SF
    BOSTON-Three financial firms take space Downtown under separate leasing arrangements that will keep 26,014 sf of office space filled. K Capital, TFC Financial and Cantor Fitzgerald will be making the move.
  • 11/14/2005 - Commercial Real Estate News
    Commonwealth Surgical Takes 7,500 SF in Stoneham
    STONEHAM, MA-Commonwealth Surgical moves into 91 Montvale Ave. this month under a 10-year lease arrangement that will more than double the medical firm’s size. The company gained a more accessible location and upgraded office space in the deal.
  • 11/14/2005 - Real Estate News
    Real estate loan industry sees paperless future
    Ease of integration with existing mortgage loan technology systems is among mortgage industry executives' most important considerations when looking to adopt paperless technology, according to a new industry survey. The survey indicates that the mortga...
  • 11/14/2005 - Real Estate News
    Illinois third-quarter real estate sales rise
    The Illinois condominium market reported 16,916 units sold in the third quarter of 2005, a 10.3 percent increase over 2004 figures of 15,336 units sold for the same period. The statewide median price for condos increased 8 percent to $208,200, compared ...
  • 11/14/2005 - Real Estate News
    Overnight real estate rates retreat
    Long-term mortgage interest rates were down slightly Friday, and the benchmark 10-year Treasury bond yield stayed at 4.53 percent. The 30-year fixed-rate average sank to 5.89 percent, and the 15-year fixed-rate slipped to 5.46 percent. The 1-year adju...
  • 11/14/2005 - Real Estate News
    Wireless real estate listings gain traction
    Joel Shears, wireless industry specialist for Most Home Technologies, provides wireless training classes for agents through their real estate boards. The classes help agents figure out what type of wireless device to buy, as well as how to use it to g...
  • 11/14/2005 - Real Estate News
    Pros and cons of fixed, adjustable mortgages
    (This is Part 2 of a seven-part series. See Part 1: Mortgage shopping: what you should know before you begin.) This is the second article of a series on the decisions mortgage borrowers should make prior to entering the market. This article is about the ...
  • 11/14/2005 - Mortgage Headlines
    Mortgage Rates Remain High
    With no economic news on the docket, the financial markets drifted Monday as they waited for a slew of upcoming economic reports that begin to filter in on Tuesday. U.S. Treasury securities weathered a bout of selling as traders fretted about signs of in...