Ameriquest to pay millions to mortgage customers (Seattle Times)
Thousands of Washington homeowners who were saddled with higher-than-expected mortgage payments because of Ameriquest’s lending practices…
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U.S. mortgage applications surge (Detroit News) U.S. mortgage applications rose last week by the most in almost a year, as low interest rates contributed to a record number of requests for loans to buy houses. Applications
Enjoy your home resort "Geeze, for that kind of money, I'll put in a swimming pool." It's summer and I'm thrilled to stay home. Apparently, so are a lot of people because fewer
Bank of America Corp. loosens its credit card policy Bank of America Corp., the second-biggest U.S. bank, has begun offering credit cards to customers who lack a U.S. Social Security number or credit history, opening the business to immigrants
Elevators Are the Next Step Up Jim Bermingham had moved about 20 times in his life as a foreign service officer and consultant when he and his wife, Sue, finally settled into a spacious Northwest
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Fingers Pointed Over Mortgage Meltdown (San Francisco Chronicle) Charges of blame were flying Thursday for the meltdown of the high-risk mortgage market as pressure mounted for Congress to do something about rising foreclosures among homeowners unable to meet