Mortgage fees under investigation (BBC News)
The financial regulator holds talks with mortgage lenders which it thinks are charging unfair fees.
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Limited fallout seen in mortgage mess (San Diego Union-Tribune) The Federal Reserve does not foresee a broader economic impact from the growing number of mortgage defaults and home foreclosures, its chairman said yesterday. And he cautioned that heavy-handed regulation
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McFarland sentenced in mortgage flipping scheme (BizJournals) A former Atlanta real estate closing attorney has been sentenced to 30 years in federal prison for masterminding a local multi-million-dollar mortgage fraud scheme.read more...
Term Life Insurance -- As Easy As A-B-C There are some things in life that will always be confusing. Like why the same meals prepared at your children's friends' houses always taste better.read more...
'The Parties Over' In Florida The Florida Trend site reports on the end of an era. "'Flipping' will run its course this year as the face of Florida's real estate landscape changes.read more...
Mortgage owners 'facing shortfall' (Evening Standard) Homeowners with endowment mortgages are facing an average shortfall of £7,057 between the maturity value of their property and the mortgage it needs to repay, research showed today.read more...