| Politics, economy pinch Bovie Medical Revenue and earnings shrunk at Bovie Medical Corp. as economic and political uncertainties took their toll. bizjournals.com |
Upper Marlboro's Perrywood: Accessible, pedestrian-friendly and full of amenities Perrywood, a neighborhood in Upper Marlboro, offers spacious houses, well-tended landscaping and large common areas. The sprawling 1,100-home planned community in Prince George's County is located within a triangle formed by Maryland Routes 202 and 214 and U.S. 301. feeds.washingtonpost.com |
Tax credit fuels surge in April home sales A now-expired homebuyer tax credit and low mortgage rates helped boost sales of previously occupied homes in April. The improvements aren't likely to last. pheedo.msnbc.msn.com |
Fed to protect consumers from abusive mortgages The Federal Reserve Board issued new rules Monday to protect consumers from abusive mortgage lending practices. rss.cnn.com |
Before you finance a relative's home, think the deal through carefully Q. My brother-in-law is going to refinance his home at a lower interest rate, and we are considering carrying the loan. The loan would be $150,000 for 30 years at 4 percent. The payback for the $150,000 would be in 17.5 years. I am 66 and my wife is 63. We are estimating a life span of 86 years, ... feeds.washingtonpost.com |