Flood victims to speak out
YARDLEY - Expect several Yardley flood victims to bring down the house at tonight’s council meeting over complaints about construction delays they say are partly caused by municipal red tape.
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Lenders withdraw mortgage deals (BBC News) UK lenders withdraw 40% of their mortgage deals in three months, partly over worries about risky lending.read more...
Crisis a 'nuclear issue' John Wiseman considers those three words the mantra for what he hopes legislators achieve during their ongoing special session to discuss the property insurance crisis.Commentread more...
Mortgage lender loses $1B in 3Q (Daily Press) Countrywide Financial Corp., the nation's largest mortgage lender, said Friday that it swung to a loss of more than $1 billion in the third quarter. Mortgage market woes forced it
Mortgage group lighter on hardship (Daily Telegraph) THE Mortgage and Finance Association of Australia (MFAA) has introduced measures to encourage non-bank lenders, mortgage managers and brokers to assist borrowers in financial difficulty.read more...
Regulation of mortgage industry needed, peak body says (ABC via Yahoo!7 News) A peak mortgage industry body has called for national laws to rid the industry of operators who prey on vulnerable home buyers.read more...
Quick housing flips getting harder to do Wary lenders try to make it harder for speculators to turn a fast profit. E-mail this article Advertisement By Richard Burnett .read more...