Wachovia grows commercial mortgage-backed securities business (BizJournals)
While continuing to be an active lender for high-rise condominiums, Wachovia Corp. also is becoming the top player in commercial mortgage-backed securities.
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Affordable housing a top issue, especially for young Albertans Soaring real estate prices since 2004 hit home for middle-class voters Alexandra Zabjek, The Edmonton Journal Published: Monday, February 25 Marc Tremblay, a vice-president at Leger Marketing, says poll results
Woman pleads guilty to leading $12M fraud scheme A Downey woman has pleaded guilty to federal mail fraud and money laundering charges for leading a 12 million dollar foreclosure scam that victimized more than 100 Southern California homeowners.Commentread
Survey finds Hispanics helping drive growth of mortgage products (San Diego Daily Transcript via Yahoo! News) The Hispanic middle-class population has created a significant upswing in two mortgage-based credit products, home equity loans and home equity lines of credit, jumping 35 percent and 25 percent
Economy hammers Lowe's earnings If you are looking for a sign the economy is still in need of repair, you can find it at Lowe's Cos.read more...
Symphony showhouses have the Theriot touch "I've always tried to help charities that have to do with children" Three stunning houses in a development by Oasis owner Beau Theriot are featured in this year's Women's
Wachovia sells off leftover Money Store service unit Wachovia Corp. is selling off a remnant of The Money Store Inc., one of predecessor First Union Corp.'s biggest acquisition miscues.read more...