Poor credit communities (Reg Req’d)
The Birmingham area ranks third in the nation in the percentage of home refinance loans considered high-cost – that is, those with interest rates which are at least 3 percent above the national average.
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Foreclosures Mortgage foreclosures filed with the civil division of the Circuit Court for July 18-29, 2007. Names in bold are the subject of, or have an interest in, the foreclosure action.
Corpus Christi Named One of 13 International Digital Communities The City of Corpus Christi, Texas, announced it is one of only 13 cities worldwide to be named a "Digital Community" by Intel Corp.read more...
Growth Cap Amendment Draws Fire read more...
Largest U.S. mortgage lender borrows $11.5 billion (Houston Chronicle) The nation's largest mortgage lender borrowed $11.5 billion from a group of 40 banks to fund new loans, in a move that shows just how deep the lending crisis has
Mortgage rates a worry to some (Everett Herald) WASHINGTON - The future is gnawing at homeowner Scott Klimek. Will the interest rate on his adjustable-rate mortgage go up? Will he be able to afford the monthly payments if
Jail sought for alleged S. Side swindler Cook County prosecutors have asked a judge to jail a South Side man accused of swindling consumers with promises of home decorating work after the man allegedly violated an earlier