‘Lost’ UK assets stand at 20bn
Any idea that we could forget about our own hard-earned cash and leave it idling in long-neglected accounts seems preposterous.
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FBI Sweep Reveals New Twists to Mortgage Fraud (NPR) The Justice Department appears to have officially opened the penalty phase of the mortgage debacle in this country. On Thursday, the FBI paraded two indicted Wall Street executives before TV
Fitch downgrades mortgage insurer ratings (AP via Yahoo! Finance) Fitch Ratings on Thursday announced a number of ratings actions, including downgrades, on the private mortgage insurance sector due to an increasingly bleak outlook on the industry.read more...
US futures fall on American International Group record loss "On top of that, you've got Citi selling assets, which in the long run is a good thing, but it implies several more years of turmoil and restructuring." Equity
Commission Designates Two New Landmarks By Richard Brenneman Berkeley's Landmarks Preservation Commission added two new properties to the city's list of official historic resources, one over the owners' wishes and the other with the owner's blessings.read more...
Mortgage of the Week (Mortgage Introducer) Alliance & Leicester is offering a fixed rate deal until the 30 November 2008, at a rate of 4.74%, reverting to the standard variable rate for the remaining term of
My mortgage is paid off, now what? (Chicago Tribune) Q I paid my mortgage off in late May. What should I expect to see in the way of documents? How do I really know it is complete?