Mortgage brokers rise in popularity (AAP via Yahoo! Australia & NZ News)
Securing a home loan is a stressful time for potential home buyers and many Australians are now choosing to use a mortgage broker.
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Suthers to pursue mortgage fraud (Rocky Mountain News) Attorney General John Suthers today formed a task force to combat what he said was a growing wave of mortgage and foreclosure fraud.read more...
Right to know: Your credit file You have a right to a free credit report once a year from each of the 'Big Three' nationwide credit reporting companies. via The Cincinnati Enquirer read more...
Recourse limited against last-minute home-loan fees Listing agent takes $4,000 loss to save deal DEAR BOB: I recently sold my home. The buyers made it known they needed 100 percent mortgage financing.read more...
Calls to Mortgage Hotline Double in 4Q (AP via Yahoo! Finance) An increase in calls from homeowners with adjustable-rate mortgages pushed total call volume at a mortgage-aid hotline to record levels in the fourth quarter, the nonprofit foundation that operates
Mortgage woes create crunchheard 'round the world (The Plain Dealer) From New York to Frankfurt to Tokyo, markets were jolted in the past week by fears that Americans are failing to keep up with their mortgage payments and the ripple
Costs hitting home Recent mortgage rate moves have pushed financing costs to the highest point in four years.read more...