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WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. long-term mortgage rates were flat to slightly higher this week after three straight weeks of declines, as the historically low levels continue as an incentive for potential homebuyers.

A buyer who considers pledging ownership of his vehicle to raise money to purchase a house should rethink his plans.

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Most betrothed couples don’t need a prenuptial agreement and will hopefully never need to make an ill-sounding FLARPL.

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. long-term mortgage rates fell this week for the third straight week, as the benchmark 30-year loan marked its lowest point in three years.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A Rhode Island woman who cheated relatives, her closest friends and her husband’s firefighting colleagues out of nearly $5 million to fund a lavish lifestyle should face the harshest sentence possible, federal prosecutors said in a sentencing memorandum Thursday.

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The Big Game is still on, but the stadium itself isn’t really within the boundaries of Florida’s “Magic City.”

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. long-term mortgage rates continued to fall this week, breaching already historically low levels and offering an incentive to potential homebuyers.

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An exhaustive new study names the 10 cities where apartments and other types of rental property will likely fair best in the foreseeable future.

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Borrowers who are behind on their mortgage payments sometimes have options that are better than suffering through full-blown foreclosure proceedings.

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Many believe that overlooking minor crimes in a community eventually leads to more serious problems.

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The first large-scale development featuring homes built by robotic printers is underway in Mexico, and experts believe they may soon take hold in the U.S.

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Like rental-property owners in many other states, investors in the Land of Lincoln must now figure out how to deal with tenants in the wake of a new state law that legalizes recreational use of cannabis.