Brick home bill backed in Columbia
Officials moved a step closer Monday night toward adopting a revised version of the controversial brick home bill that would require use of brick or stone on new houses.
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Freddie, Fannie Mortgage Portfolio Growth Slows After Losses (Bloomberg.com) Aug. 26 (Bloomberg) -- Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae slowed the pace of purchases of home loans and mortgage bonds last month as losses sparked concern the mortgage-finance providers may
Mortgage bankers go back to basics (Naples Daily News) Mortgage bankers are eagerly going back to basics before Congress makes them. At the annual convention of the Mortgage Bankers Association, or MBA, the most oft-spoken phrase was ?back to
Know pros, cons of each mortgage type (Tacoma News Tribune) WASHINGTON ? The mortgage mess that has unfolded in the past year has turned off many borrowers to nontraditional loans, especially the adjustable-rate mortgages that have been closely linked to
Consumer Confidence Drops in March Consumers sent up a warning signal in March that rising gas prices, falling home values and a volatile stock market could hurt spending in the coming months, a widely watched
Vacancies abound in slow economy It's a pretty good time to be a homebuyer, with mortgage rates still down near record lows.via
Woolwich launches online mortgage sales tool (Finextra) Woolwich today launches a new mortgage sales tool 'Mortgage Application Xpress' (MAX) which gives a faster, simpler and more efficient way to do ...read more...