Mortgage Rates Slip to 6.34%
Rates on 30-year mortgages, which had jumped to the highest level in 2 1/2 years, edged down slightly this week.
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Calif. prosecutors indict 19 in mortgage fraud scheme (San Francisco Chronicle) Federal prosecutors on Monday announced indictments in a mortgage scheme that victimized more than 100 homeowners and siphoned off nearly $13 million in home equity. Dozens of people in California
Mortgage industry woes long in making While the subprime lending industry's woes have kicked up dust in the past few weeks, observers say the problems underlying the bad news have been percolating for much longer.Commentread more...
One man's success tale in mortgage banking Angelo Mozilo created Countrywide Financial and built it into the biggest mortgage bank in the country.read more...
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