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Vai Sikahema
Staff reporterSports director/anchor Vai Sikahema can be seen weeknights on PHL17 News at Ten Powered by NBC 10. Sikahema continues to serve as sports director/anchor for NBC 10 News at 4, 5, 6 and 11 p.m. He joined WCAU in April 1994 and is also the host of...Tags: Football, Television Industry, Arizona Cardinals, Education, Sports
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Boomers and refis: a warning
It's a mortgage problem that is likely to intensify as homeowning baby boomers by the millions shift into retirement: Though they may have significant financial assets tucked away in retirement accounts, their diminished monthly incomes may not be...Tags: 401K, Finance, Mortgages, Loans, Banking
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What it takes to buy a home
Tired of renting? It could be a great time to buy your first home.
In many cities, home prices have bottomed and rents have risen. Mortgage rates are still superlow. In fact, homes haven't been as affordable since 1971. On the downside, in many cities...Tags: Finance, Services and Shopping, Mortgages, Loans, Economy, Business and Finance
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Mortgage rate falls again to record 3.78 percent
WASHINGTON - The average U.S. rate for the 30-year fixed mortgage fell to a record low for a fourth straight week. Cheap mortgages have helped boost home sales modestly this year. Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday that the rate on the 30-year loan...Tags: Homes, Services and Shopping, Housing Industry, Mortgages, Real Estate
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Freddie Mac: 30-year mortgage rate down a tick at 3.78%
Los Angeles TimesRecord low interest rates for 30-year mortgages edged down another tick, Freddie Mac said in its latest survey, which showed lenders across the nation offering the benchmark loan at 3.78 percent compared to 3.79 percent last week. The typical rate on a...Tags: Homes, Mortgages, Los Angeles Times, Banking, Financial and Business Services
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30-year mortgage rates drop again to new historic lows
Sun SentinelInterest rates for 30-year mortgages fell to new historic lows for the fourth week in a row, Freddie Mac reported Thursday. The average 30-year fixed rate dropped to 3.78 percent, down from last week's 3.79 percent. It has remained below 4 percent...Tags: Mortgages
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Condos recover more than $3 million for defective roofs, windows
The condominium association for Runaway Beach Club Condominiums in Kissimmee has recovered more than $3 million as part of the settlement in a construction-defects lawsuit.
First filed in state Circuit Court in Kissimmee in January 2010, the case...Tags: Kissimmee, Winter Garden, Orlando Real Estate, Real Estate Sellers, Realty
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A federal foreclosure lecture California can do without
Should federal officials lecture state lawmakers on policy? The general counsel for the Federal Housing Finance Agency, the regulator overseeing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, certainly seems to think so. At issue are two bills backed by California Atty....
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Uptick in remodeling activity a sign of the times
The weakest part of the housing industry is single-family home construction, but home remodelers are in line for an upbeat year.
After rising 3.5 percent last year, to $107.4billion, homeowner spending on remodeling projects is expected to increase 12...Tags: Mary Ellen Podmolik, House Building, Homes, Housing Industry, Mortgages
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Mack announces his ‘conservative coalition’
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelU.S. Rep. Connie Mack IV has announced a seven-member “conservative coalition” that's backing his Republican U.S. Senate candidacy, a group of mostly fundamentalist Christian activists whose function will apparently be to assail rival George... -
Freddie Mac: 30-year fixed mortgage hits new record low at 3.79%
OK, maybe it's not as jaw-dropping as crashing the 5% or the 4% barrier. But Freddie Mac says 30-year mortgage rates have fallen below 3.8% for the first time to average 3.79%, down from a then-record 3.83% a week ago. The 15-year fixed loan also hit...
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The menace of bipartisanship
WASHINGTON -- Bipartisanship, the supposed scarcity of which so distresses the high-minded, actually is disastrously prevalent. Since 2001, it has produced No Child Left Behind, a counterproductive federal intrusion in primary and secondary education; the...
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