Mortgage company to eliminate 650 jobs after sale (Fort Wayne News-Sentinel)
FORT WAYNE, Ind. – A mortgage company sale is expected to cost northeastern Indiana at least 650 jobs by the end of June, the company said Friday.
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U.S. Supreme Court: Cities Can Seize Homes for Private Economic Development The U.S. Supreme Court's 5-4 decision last Thursday upholding local governments' eminent domain rights to seize property for private economic development purposes should be an alarm bell for homeowners, ...via
HOME & DECOR: Seasonal decor can last all autumn Nothing warms up a room in the fall like harvest decor. Every year, the holidays seem to start earlier and earlier.Commentread more...
City, residents returning to normal Editor's note: Jim Hope, part-time editorial cartoonist for the Star-Exponent, is in Covington, La., providing security in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.read more...
Credit troubles begin to show up in student-loan market "In an economic slowdown, that's what you expect" Credit-market tremors from the troubled national housing market are beginning to show up in the $85 billion student-loan market. via Austin
Bond set for suspects in mortgage fraud scheme (Chicago Tribune) An alleged street gang member and North Side mortgage broker accused of ripping off unsophisticated investors in a mortgage fraud scheme appeared in bond court today.
There's no place like home "It can be a challenge to make a large, open house feel cozy" A common dilemma faced a pair of Shaker Heights empty nesters. Their four children were grown,