Greenspan warns on mortgages
The booming US housing market has led to a worrying decline in standards in the mortgage lending industry, Alan Greenspan, Federal Reserve chairman, has warned.
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Company town carved from old growth faces uncertain future Along with the scent of freshly cut redwood, an air of uncertainty hangs over this idyllic Northern California logging town.Commentread more...
Early open house at library celebrates 50th anniversary What started with $2,000 in seed money a half-century ago has grown into the second-busiest branch of the Gloucester County Library System.read more...
Strong mortgage data shows housing market robust (Reuters.co.uk) LONDON (Reuters) - Mortgage lending growth gathered pace in June and approvals for home loans held steady in a sign that a string of interest rate rises has not cooled
Real Estate Brokerage Markets Should real estate brokerage markets be regulated by the government to make them more competitive? Commission Accomplished, by Robert E. Litan, Commentary, NY Times : As the housing market cools,
A Legal Maneuver That Could Keep Property in the Family SCIN. No, it's not the stuff that covers our bodies. It's a complex legal and financial transaction, but it may be of interest to elderly homeowners and their families. read more...
''Stocks to Watch'' -- October 24th Acxiom Corp. rose 12 percent and received a $25-a-share takeover bid from VA Partners LLC.read more...