A jump in sales of previously occupied homes and further gains in home construction suggest the U.S.housing recovery is gaining momentum. Sales of previously occupied homes rose 7.8 percent in August from July to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.82 million, the National Association of Realtors said Wednesday. That’s […]
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Nigeria’s Exchange to inaugurate Board of Trustees on Investor Protection Fund
By InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-The Nigeria Stock Exchange (NSE) Tuesday said it has concluded arrangements to inaugurate the Board of Trustee of the Investor Protection Fund. According to the NSE, the event will take place on Friday September 21 2012 at its Council Room, Stock Exchange House in Lagos Nigeria. Part XIV […]
U.S. mortgage refinancing applications rise as rates hit record low: MBA
Applications for home mortgages dipped last week, though demand for refinancings rose as mortgage rates fell to a record low, an industry group said on Wednesday. The Mortgage Bankers Association said its seasonally adjusted index of mortgage application activity, which includes both refinancing and home purchase demand, edged down 0.2 […]
