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Retail Woes Weigh on Mall Owners Shopping-mall owners are starting to feel the effects of weak consumer spending, which is forcing many retailers to close stores. While vacancies should remain low, the slowdown means weaker rent
Stocks drop as mortgage worries linger (AP via Yahoo! News) Stocks slipped Thursday as lingering worries about the subprime mortgage market and rising oil prices led investors to reconsider extending this week's big rally.read more...
Administration OKs new way to help mortgage market The Bush administration and federal banking regulators joined with the nation's four largest banks Monday to endorse a new way to pump money into the battered U.S. mortgage market.read more...
Deepening fraud like salt on subprime mortgage wound (Chicago Tribune) NEW YORK ? The shrapnel from the subprime explosion continues to scatter. Lenders are experiencing a surge in losses from mortgage fraud, according to recent reports from law enforcement agencies
Sell this house, get a BMW GET FREE HEADLINES BY E-MAIL John T. Greilick / The Detroit News Realtor Mark Beydoun is offering sellers who list their properties with him extra yard signs that tout zero
Wary Buyers, Lending Standards Depress Housing Market Pending-home sales -- transactions in which contracts have been signed but which haven't closed -- declined 3.5% in May. read more...