Camp International

Bush green-lights housing bill

info — Wed, 23 Jul 2008 13:49:12 +0000

President Bush dropped his threat Wednesday to veto a sweeping housing bill that will offer up to $300 billion in assistance to troubled homeowners and throw government support behind mortgage finance giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

Europe’s 10 Best Places To Live

info — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 15:00:00 +0000

Quality of life in these 10 cities is unsurpassed.

Bank of America profit tumbles 41%

info — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 13:22:47 +0000

Bank of America became the latest bank to report better-than-expected earnings, even as it revealed Monday that its profits plunged 41% during the most recent quarter.

Scary economy, real solutions

info — Sun, 20 Jul 2008 01:08:16 +0000

There’s a lot to fear in the economy these days, but that doesn’t mean you should hit the panic button. These simple steps can protect you from looming dangers.

America’s Increasingly Unaffordable Cities

info — Fri, 18 Jul 2008 16:00:00 +0000

Residents in these top 10 spots for inflation are feeling the squeeze.

World’s Most Expensive Addresses

info — Thu, 17 Jul 2008 16:00:00 +0000

The globe’s top 10 priciest retail and business corridors.

When Building Green Harms The Environment

info — Tue, 15 Jul 2008 10:00:00 +0000

Just because a construction material claims to be green doesn’t mean it is. And sometimes the greenest thing you can do to a home is leave well enough alone.

Best Cities To Buy A Home

info — Mon, 14 Jul 2008 18:00:00 +0000

Ten spots worthy of a mortgage.

Best And Worst Cities To Rent A Home

info — Mon, 14 Jul 2008 16:00:00 +0000

These 40 spots offer renters varying degrees of affordability.

Fannie, Freddie Lifeline Can’t Rescue Asian Markets

info — Mon, 14 Jul 2008 11:07:00 +0000

Except for mainland China, major Asian markets start the week down, as investor concern over the health of the financial economy proves stronger than relief over the guarantees offered the big U.S. mortgage companies.