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Tom Partney
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Tom Partney is a senior business and finance analyst for Times Media Service, based in the Washington bureau. Partney covers business, finance and economic policy, along with California real estate, including housing affordability, mortgages, lending and the regulatory decisions affecting consumers and homeowners. Partney holds a research master's degree in journalism and grew up in Spilsby, England.
Stories by Tom Partney
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November 2025
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News: Real Estate · United States
Trump’s 50-Year Mortgage Plan: Pros & Cons for Homebuyers
Learn about Donald Trump's controversial 50-year mortgage proposal, designed to tackle US housing affordability. Discover the potential benefits and significant drawbacks for homebuyers.
October 2025
1 story: 1 news story
Sun
News: Politics · United States
Trump Calms China Tariff Fears Amid Rare Earth Spat