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Japanese stocks rebounded sharply Wednesday, as continued foreign investor buying helped boost the benchmark Nikkei index to a fresh five-year high.
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Alt-A Mortgage Market Showing Weakness (AP via Yahoo! Finance) Turmoil in the mortgage market is ensnaring more companies who lend to people with decent credit. The spread of home lending woes beyond loans to those with weak credit
Have game, will travel: Darien man is a weekend lacrosse pro DARIEN -- During the week, Jamie Hanford is a mild-mannered Connecticut mortgage broker.read more...
Feds say Realtors stifle cheaper rivals Lawsuit expected to challenge rules that prevent online and discount agents -- many of which take a sub-6% commission -- from getting a fair shot at listings.via
Low rates lure refinancers, boost mortgage demand (USA Today) A refinancing wave pushed total mortgage applications higher last week on the lowest 30-year mortgage rates since early May despite a small drop in demand for loans to buy homes,
Driven and drowning in debt "The majority of the blame falls on Pratt's shoulders" Danielle Fennoy felt trapped by student loan debt and turn to the News for a Money makeover. via NY Daily
Housing market still hot California's real-estate market continued sizzling during August with sales and prices remaining on a record pace statewide and in Los Angeles County, a trade group reported Monday.read more...