Landlords House prices would be hit and many older people forced to sell family homes by an increase in council tax to “fix the broken housing marketâ€, as proposed by an influential think tank today. Many homeowners might question in what sense the housing market is “brokenâ€, when property is one of the few assets …
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In judicial states such as Illinois, Florida, New Jersey and New York, where courts have to sign off on foreclosures, “this was a continuation of a trend we’ve been seeing for several months now,†Daren Blomquist, vice president of RealtyTrac, said. “The increases in Florida and Illinois pushed foreclosure rates in… – Source Sales of …
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The central bank’s Federal Open Market Committee said it would likely hold the federal funds rate near zero “at least through mid-2015. †Hans Nichols and Michael McKee report on Bloomberg Television’s “Lunch Money”. Sept. 13 (Bloomberg) — Federated Investors Steve Auth reacts to the Federal Reserve decision to expand its… – Source Traders works …
