Buyer (And Seller) Beware
Buyer Beware Is housing set to blow, or are there more gains ahead? Here’s how to navigate an anxious market Commentary: Think Of It As A Return To Normal I see a slow-motion drop over several years—with …
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Courts Disagree Over Mortgage Fee Limits (Washington Post) A new federal court ruling focuses attention on a question that potentially touches millions of American consumers: When you get a home mortgage, should your lender be free to mark
Southern Community hires mortgage chief (The The Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area) Southern Community Bank and Trust has hired John Manning to serve as vice president and head of the mortgage department, the company announced.read more...
Housing Starts Down Nearly 20 Percent in Past Year The pace of U.S. home building fell more sharply than expected in August as builders broke ground on new homes at the slowest rate since April 2003, a government report
Price Index Is Up Surging fuel costs drove up wholesale prices in March by the most in four months, the Labor Department said yesterday.via
Mortgage problems hit close to home (Houston Chronicle) One of the nation's largest mortgage lenders, Houston-based Aegis Mortgage Corp., stopped taking new loans Monday. read more...
U.K. Mortgage Approvals Fell to Lowest Since 1999 in August (Bloomberg) Sept. 29 (Bloomberg) -- U.K. mortgage approvals slid in August to the lowest since at least 1999 as the global credit squeeze prompted banks and building societies to curtail credit.read