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Mortgage tools attract scrutiny

With what seems at times like having 101 lending products on the market and increasing interest rates, some real estate professionals are reconsidering the usefulness of certain practices that have helped more borrowers qualify to become homeowners. One practice that ...

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Federal case must remain federal

Two lawyers locked in a bitter legal battle over money will not have their case decided in Missouri’s state courts, ruled the Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, on Tuesday, finding one of the lawyers already filed the same case ...

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Holden appoints KC attorney

Missouri Gov. Bob Holden has appointed Kansas City, Mo., attorney John Boyd to the temporary position of acting chairman of the Labor and Industrial Relations Commission. The Labor and Industrial Relations Commission works with the Missouri Department of Labor and ...

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Actual housing costs examined

More Americans are homeowners now than ever in the nation’s history. Sixty years ago fewer than 50 percent of households owned their home. By the middle of this year that level of homeownership had reached 68.6 percent. But as more ...

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COA reduces wrongful death judgment

A Missouri appeals court decreased the amount of a wrongful death judgment by $4 million because state law treats the three individuals who filed the lawsuit as one plaintiff. Clarence Cook and his children, Clarence Cook Jr. and Eugenia White, ...

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