Northup pushes for limit on banks
For the fourth time in four years, Rep. Anne Northup has persuaded the House to ban national banks from getting into the real estate business.
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books: the paper home A very stylish book with projects made out of paper for around the home. To give you an idea - the projects include paper woven platters, papier mache 'shapes', decoupaged
How credit scores are calculated A credit score can be thought of as your credit history at one moment in time, boiled down to a number.read more...
Interest Rate Roundup Here's a look at the state of interest rates on five common consumer banking products and the latest rates from Bankrate.com's weekly national survey of large banks and thrifts.read more...
CBC holds 'predatory lending' hearings Even as Black home ownership rates have risen, pervasive lending disparities exist throughout the mortgage industry, members of the Congressional Black Caucus learned recently.read more...
Keep the 'slob' from overrunning your house Craig Wilson USA Today Tired of trying to keep your house 'magazine perfect?' Debbie Wiener of Designing Solutions in Silver Spring, Md., understands all too well. via Journal News
Mortgage Lenders layoffs spare Wallingford (Record-Journal.com) WALLINGFORD - A customer service center on Research Parkway was left unscathed after Mortgage Lenders Network USA Inc. laid off about 170 furloughed employees statewide and about 660 nationwide.read more...