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Article: Weatherization, Home Improvement Loans Up.(News)

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Mortgage Servicing News
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October 1, 2009
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Byline: Amilda Dymi

Charlotte, NC-Home improvements may be the last thing on the minds of homeowners constantly threatened by depreciation, but housing costs certainly are an even bigger, more immediate concern.

Plus, there are some rudimentary signs that home values are stabilizing as Clear Capital's Home Data Index Market Report based on July 27 to Aug. 25 data show the national quarterly price increased 7.3%, posting monthly gains for the third month in a row.

Considering that in addition to billions of federal dollars currently available to help lower-income families upgrade their energy systems and in the process improve home values and ...

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