Woman’s mortgage piles debt upon debt (Akron Beacon Journal)
To understand what some homeowners in mortgage trouble face, talk to Barbara Fongheiser. She’s 60 years old and works two jobs, earning about $30,000 a year.
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Banks blow cold on shared-equity scheme The Government may have to abandon its attempt to get mortgage banks to subsidise first-time buyers and help more of them on to the housing ladder, says the Council of
Multiple inquiries hurt credit score It's not supposed to happen, but sometimes it's tough to tell the type of loan, Dr. Don says.read more...
Grand jury moves to investigate Congrove A Jefferson County grand jury is now deciding whether County Commissioner Jim Congrove should face criminal charges based on allegations made last year by a county gadfly, a spokeswoman for
HUD Seeks To Curb Mortgage Fees The Bush Administration is working to cut home-mortgage closing charges.via
Provo man pleads guilty to mortgage fraud (Deseret Morning News) The trial of two men accused of fraud in a multimillion-dollar mortgage scheme was postponed Wednesday after one of them accepted a plea agreement.read more...
Homebuilder Confidence At 11-Year Lows Homebuilder Confidence in U.S. Declines to an 11-Year Low Confidence among U.S. homebuilders dropped this month to the lowest in more than 11 years as higher mortgage rates caused sales