Freddie Mac survey shows interest rates near record lows

Rates on 30-year mortgages plunged this week to the lowest level since January, and may fall further after the Federal Reserve launched a new effort to prop up the flailing housing market.
Mortgage finance giant Freddie Mac said Thursday that average rates on 30-year fixed-rate mortgages dropped to 4.98 percent this week, down from 5.03 percent [...]

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Don’t Forget Daylight Savings Time

Don’t forget to Spring forward this weekend.
Did you know?
Benjamin Franklin first suggested Daylight Saving Time in 1784 to conserve lamp oil.  But, it was not until World War I that it was adopted by several counties in Europe that initially rejected the idea.
In case you hadn’t noticed over the last two years, Daylight Savings Time now begins [...]

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