Rate on average 30-year fixed loan falls to 4.12%; 'homebuyers are not responding'
Bond king says governments should look to prime economic pump first, then lower borrowing
While the latest <a href=http://www.investmentnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=datajoe&djoPage=summary&djoProjStr=24034|24039&issuedate=20110831&sid=RIA>RIA ranking</a> from <i>InvestmentNews</i> shows little change in the top ten, several new firms cracked the list for the first time -- while some notable names fell down the table. | <a href=http://www.investmentnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=datajoe&djoPage=summary&djoProjStr=24036|24039&issuedate=20110831&sid=RIA>The up-and-comers</a> | <a href=http://www.investmentnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=datajoe&djoPage=summary&djoProjStr=24029|24039&issuedate=20110831&sid=RIA>Fastest growing firms</a>
Term premium for ten-year notes off the charts; 'usual rules of valuation are just not applying'
Owners seek a quick sale -- and pray a bidding war breaks out; $65M house, $22M minimum bid
The bi-partisan deficit reduction proposal is slowly gaining traction on Capitol Hill. And according to experts, one of the key components of the plan is the elimination of preferential tax treatment for capital gains and dividends.
The stock market may hit bottom, but home prices sure haven't. On average, houses are selling for nearly 6% less now than they were last summer. Here's the ten states that have seen the biggest declines.
Looking for safe havens; 'lot of hideous things still to come out'
Ones who get it right really stand out from the pack, say industry watchers
Buys nearly seven million shares of Wall Street titan; bank selling at major discount