Bush: U.S. to pay most of tab
President Bush promised Thursday night the government will pay most of the costs of rebuilding the hurricane-ravaged Gulf Coast in one of the largest reconstruction projects the world has ever seen.
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After 8 weeks, mortgage rates finally fall Correcting last week's overreaction to inflation news, mortgage rate-setters pulled back, allowing rates for fixed and adjustable mortgages to fall.read more...
Man Indicted In Alleged Mortgage Scam A Springdale man faces a 46-count indictment accusing him of cheating dozens of people in a home mortgage scam, News 5 reported.via
Inflation rate rises to 1.6 per cent in December Canada's annual inflation rate crept up to 1.6 per cent in December, from 1.4 per cent in November, pushed again by higher costs for "home replacement'' costs, especially in Alberta.Commentread
Mortgage brokers chafe over states' regulatory plans (Market Watch) SEATTLE (MarketWatch) -- A battle is brewing over a plan to create a national registry that would license mortgage brokers and suspend those found guilty of predatory tactics and other
Alternatives sought as house prices soar The housing boom may be a blessing for homeowners, but with prices trebling in a decade, first-time buyers are being forced to dream up increasingly complex arrangements to get a
Peter Boutell - Lending a Hand: New conforming loan limits mean savings for borrowers Nationwide, borrowers can thank the Federal National Mortgage Association and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., more affectionately known as Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac respectively, for keeping interest ...read