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RISMEDIA, August 2, 2007—Amid the turmoil in the housing and mortgage markets, mortgage customers who report making at least one late payment in the past 12 months indicate that lenders are showing some flexibility in scheduling late payments, but tend to be less understanding and accommodating of their circumstances when ...
RISMEDIA, August 2, 2007—Forget about getting a Star Map. This week’s Trend Spot gives you the inside look at celebrity homes like “That 70’s Show” star Wilmer Valderrama’s multi-million dollar Los Angeles bachelor-pad with photos and detailed descriptions of their luxurious amenities, incredible views, fanciful designs and elegant decorating. Trend ...
By Amy Hoak, MarketWatch ...
By June Fletcher, The Wall Street Journal ...
RISMEDIA, August 1, 2007—This week, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor, released its June 2007 Employment Cost Index. The Employment Cost Index (ECI) is a measure of the change in the cost of labor, free from the influence ...
RISMEDIA, July 31, 2007—(MCT)—Serial entrepreneur Gregoire Gentil thinks consumers who have embraced energy-efficient hybrid cars might also want a really green personal computer -- and an inexpensive one. ...
RISMEDIA, July 31, 2007—It is now vitally important that home buyers and sellers understand a home’s current market value as houses are staying on the market longer, and prices are falling in many areas. ...
By June Fletcher, The Real Estate Journal ...
RISMEDIA, July 31, 2007—The city of Watertown, NY, will redo its Web site later this summer. Among the new features will be a page listing downtown properties for sale or rent. ...
By Tom Herman, The Wall Street Journal Online ...
By Rachel Koning Beals ...
RISMEDIA, July 27, 2007—As the heat of the summer continues to rise, so does the number of appliances being used to bring relief from the outdoor swelter. But people need to remember when plugging in fans and air conditioners it is important to create an environment that is not only ...
