Columbus, OH

Fox Business

Recent data from experts at Cox Automotive shows that Americans are still struggling with car payments. The number of defaults industrywide is up in the first half of 2024.

Americans are falling behind on their car payments

Business Insider

These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. Cooling inflation has helped mortgage rates fall, and they may drop further as the Fed cuts rates.

Mortgage Interest Rates Today, July 17, 2024 | Rates Are Down, and They Could Soon Go Even Lower

Get up to speed with the average interest rates offered by bank accounts in 2024. Our guide helps you make informed decisions for your financial growth.

Average Bank Account Interest Rates

Used car prices have plummeted in the past year, reaching their lowest point since 2021. The price declines come after a prolonged supply crunch in the new vehicle market caused used values to skyrocket. Not long ago, the rise in used car prices was one of the key reasons the...

Used Car Prices Are Falling So Much They’re Driving Down Inflation

The S&P 500 has been reaching new all-time highs recently, but there are some stocks that have lagged behind. Vici Properties is an excellent real estate investment trust that has been a victim of the rising-rate environment. Starbucks frightened investors with its latest numbers, but it could be a mistake...

2 Magnificent Stocks to Buy That Are Near 52-Week Lows

Lancaster County, PA

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Fans of Frisco's Chicken were left reeling as the beloved Peruvian-style eatery announced the closure of all its locations in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The chain, known for its delicious food and strong community values, posted a heartfelt note on its doors, informing customers of the devastating news.

Favorite Chicken Chain Suddenly Closes All Stores, Heartfelt Message Found on Doors

California State

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The HD Post

CALIFORNIA – Plaintiffs, in a case against Wells Fargo alleging that the bank knowingly took part in a marketing scam, asked the court, July 8, not to grant a motion for summary judgment.

Class action lawsuit says Wells Fargo customers lost over $160 Million

Mortgage interest rates continued to drop this week with growing expectations that interest rate cuts are coming. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.77%, down significantly from last week's average of 6.89, according to Freddie Mac. That's the lowest level since mid-March. The 15-year fixed-rate mortgage also fell, averaging 6.05% this week.

Mortgage rates tumble; time for buyers to ‘get serious’

HSBC cuts rates following similar moves by Barclays and NatWest.

Three big lenders cut mortgage rates

Lenders have been lowering their rates ahead of a hoped-for interest rate cut in August.

Mortgage rate hopes as one lender offers below 4%

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Residential and commercial property prices could fall as much as 30% over the next few years, one strategist said.

The real-estate market is in for sharp correction with losses that could take a decade to recover from, strategist says

North Carolina State

Town Talks

Death Disclosure Laws and Property Disclosures in North Carolina. In North Carolina, there is no legal obligation for homeowners or real estate agents to disclose if a death has occurred in a home, whether by natural causes, murder, or suicide. However, if a potential buyer directly inquires about any deaths on the property, the seller is required to provide that information.

If someone dies at your house do you have to tell a potential buyer? What North Carolina law says

Broward County, FL

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Margate, FL

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MARGATE, FL. - A sophisticated lottery scam targeting vulnerable seniors across the United States has been uncovered, with a Margate man at its center. The elaborate scheme defrauded victims of approximately $9.5 million, leaving a trail of financial and emotional devastation in its wake.

Broward Man Arrested by Feds in $9.5 Million Lottery Scam: Targets Seniors Nationwide.

Chicago, IL

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

Baltimore, MD

Darren Fisher’s giving a kind of crash course on dredging. In the Port of Baltimore, it means lifting sediment from the bottom of the Patapsco River and putting it on a barge. “Then they bring the barge over to us, and they pump that material in,” said Fisher. “It’s...

“It’s like its own little civilization”: a crash course for educators about jobs in the Port of Baltimore

In North Carolina, the divorce process can be challenging, particularly due to the mandatory one-year separation requirement. This law mandates that couples must live separately for at least a year before filing for divorce, a rule that can be frustrating for many.

You might be granted a divorce in North Carolina if your spouse is ‘incurably insane.’ Here’s how

The national auto insurance shopping and quoting rate reached a new high between April and June, but many insurers appear to have achieved or are approaching rate adequacy, “which should lead to less rate activity and perhaps less shopping in the future,” according to a new J.D. Power report.

J.D. Power: Auto Insurance Shopping Hits New High, Could Drop With Rate Adequacy

When mortgage rates start to fall, be ready to take advantage. Experts recommend shopping around and comparing multiple offers to get the lowest rate. Enter your information here to get a custom quote from one of CNET’s partner lenders. About these rates: Like CNET, Bankrate is owned by Red...

Refi Rates Dip Since Last Week: Current Refinance Rates on July 22, 2024

Oregon State

With scorching heatwaves sweeping across the country, drivers are being advised to take their car's thermometer readings with a grain of salt. While your dashboard might display a temperature that seems outrageously high, experts suggest not relying on it for an accurate outdoor temperature gauge.

Drivers cautioned not to use a standard car feature on hot days - opt for your phone instead

Boston, MA

Swansea, MA

Dianna Carney

A new family-owned and operated themed entertainment complex is coming soon to Swansea, a small town in Bristol County, Massachusetts. Silver Stone Castle & Family Entertainment is set to be an exciting addition to the town of fewer than 17,000 residents.

New Family-Owned & Operated "Medieval Experience" Coming to Massachusetts Shares Sneak Peek

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Why are car sales still strong, even with high prices and interest rates?

The car industry is supposed to be one of the parts of this economy that economists call interest-rate sensitive. When rates go up, car loans get...

Why are car sales still strong, even with high prices and interest rates?

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