Stocks fall with consumer confidence
U.S. stocks slid on Friday as data showing a larger-than-expected drop in consumer confidence hurt retailers on fears that consumers may curb spending.
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Mortgage act will provide more tax breaks on homes (Sarasota Herald-Tribune) The Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief Act of 2007 will have wide-ranging effects.read more...
Toll Brothers profit drops Luxury homebuilder Toll Brothers Inc. of Horsham, Pa., said Tuesday its fiscal third-quarter profit fell 19 percent amid higher mortgage rates.read more...
Borrowers Seeking Help May Feel Lost at Sea The rolling tsunami of home-loan delinquencies and foreclosures is exposing serious problems in the mortgage industry's capacity to quickly handle borrowers' requests for help -- whether loan modifications, rate freezes
Ownit Mortgage's Legal Fees Challenged (AP via Yahoo! Finance) The unsecured creditors of Ownit Mortgage Solutions Inc. are objecting to $70,000 in fees that a law firm wants to charge for aiding the subprime lender's chief executive in
Mortgage Lending Slows Further (Ananova) Mortgage lending eased during July with total mortgage lending reaching £25.2bn during the month. That was 2% less than during June and 13% below the same time last year, said
Homebuyers, sellers can obtain information at fair Anyone interested in buying, selling or building a home can obtain information at a Homebuyers' Fair today at the Civic Center.read more...