Fair housing suit settled
ADAMS —The Housing Discrimination Project yesterday announced a $10,000 settlement with an Adams landlord who allegedly discouraged families with young children from renting an apartment at 66-72 Summer …
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Barclays Launches First Mortgage Based Securities ETF (SeekingAlpha via Yahoo! Finance) Barclays Global Investors launched Friday the first mortgage-backed securities ETF, its iShares Lehman MBS Fixed-Rate Bond Fund, which trades under the symbol MBB. The new ETF has an expense
Trying to Reverse a Raw Deal If you want to understand just how toxic a home mortgage can get, consider this real-life, ongoing saga: read more...
China knocks Washington's door manufacturers are either learning to cope with escalating competition from China ... or they're closing their doors.read more...
Justice Expands Stevens Investigation "Bob feels for Ted. It's distressing." Federal prosecutors in Washington are scrutinizing Sen. Ted Stevens' home remodeling project as part of a spinoff of an Alaska corruption investigation that
NAMP and FHA Online University Team up to Educate Mortgage Professionals about the New FHASecure Initiative (PRWeb) The National Association of Mortgage Processors (NAMP) is offering online classes through FHA Online University to enable mortgage professionals help borrowers through the recently developed FHASecure initiative. Through FHA Online
Ask AP: Mortgage insurance, taxing Social Security benefits (AP via Yahoo! News) It sounds like a foolproof system for lending institutions: When someone's house is mortgaged to the hilt, the borrower has to get mortgage insurance, protecting the lender in the