Tax on title insurance unit pulls net earnings down
Officials uncover fake affiliated business arrangements
Lawsuit seeks to shut down popular mobile devices
Settlement service providers discover value and necessity
Home prices jump over 35% in Santa Barbara
Seller makes upgrade before closing
Newly launched real estate service feels weight of traffic
Sellers typically do not meet their agents in person
30-year fixed rate at 5.81%; 10-year Treasury yield up at 4.59%
Apartment prices in borough soar 35% in 2005
Profile: Richard Barton behind newly launched real estate service
Mortgage rates up for second week
Lots were worth only one-tenth of amount charged
Mobile-home salesman, worker accused of falsifying applications
Deal involves a dozen properties
Portfolio multiplies in West Coast metro area
Partial demolition planned at Texas complex
30-year fixed rate at 5.81%; 10-year Treasury yield up at 4.56%
Launches niche marketing program and destination Web site
Agreement will give local affiliates access to low-cost TV ads
