HousingWireHousingWire Independent mortgage banks (IMBs) and mortgage subsidiaries of chartered banks reported a pre-tax net loss of $40 on each loan they originated in Q4 2024, a decrease from the reported net profit of $701 per loan in Q3 2024. That’s according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Quarterly Mortgage…
Continue reading →As a real estate agent, you work hard for your commissions, but without a solid tax strategy, too much of your income can slip away. The good news? Taxes don’t have to be overwhelming or unpredictable – as long as you understand the system and have a plan. Kelly Cote, director…
Continue reading →BY THE COOS COUNTY COMMISSIONERS New Hampshire’s yield tax on timber, often called the “timber tax,” was established in 1949 and has been locally collected to offset property taxes ever since. The tax is constitutionally permitted by an amendment to Part II, Article V of the state constitution, which was…
Continue reading →Republicans love to claim they will cut “out-of-control” federal spending. They say it often enough many believe out of control spending actually exists. Except it doesn’t. Since Ronald Reagan took office in 1981, there has been insignificant growth in federal outlays as a percentage of gross national product. In fact,…
Continue reading →The 2025 BOB Awards celebration was held on Thursday, March 13, 2025 at the Grappone Conference Center in Concord. Thank you to our amazing nonprofit partner, Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Manchester, and to all of our outstanding sponsors: Comcast Business, Service Credit Union, Northeast Delta Dental, Harvey Construction,…
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