The Building Energy Efficient Codes Network engages Congress and other elected officials, industry leaders, code officials, and the media in support of set energy code targets for homes and commercial buildings. The broad-based coalition also advocates adequate resources for the adoption and enforcement of energy...
Read MoreThe American Securitization Forum has detailed possible ways regulators could merge mortgage-backed securities offered by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in order to close the pricing gap between the two. The market discounts Freddie securities on the belief these bonds prepay faster because of differences in...
Read MoreOne of the nicest things about the state of Texas is the amount of time that can be spend outside. Texas does not have the extreme cold weather and snow that exists in other parts of the United States, so spending time in the backyard...
Read MoreThere is uncertainty in the housing market and there is no doubt that obtaining a loan can be tedious and elusive to some. There are pros and cons to renting a place just as there are pros and cons to owning a home. Renting has...
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