Home equity saves borrowers who can’t make mortgage payments
Part 1: Making the best of a bad financial situation Payment problems are on the rise.
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Contractor charged with theft of services A 41-year-old home improvement contractor has been charged with cheating three clients in Morris County out of $55,000 by failing to complete work or supply materials the clients paid for,
First Republic buys Bank of Walnut Creek San Francisco-based First Republic Bank, a bank with $9.6 billion in assets, agreed to buy BWC Financial Corp., the parent of Bank of Walnut Creek, for $177 million in stock
Decline and fall of a developer When two Marlboro officials arrived to inspect Anthony Spalliero's unfinished house last year, the encounter did not go well.read more...
British mortgage approvals hit June 2004 high (RTÉ News) Figures published this morning by the British Bankers' Association indicate that the number of mortgage approvals for home purchases in Britain jumped to its highest level in almost two years
Bailout or lifeline, feds offer more mortgage support (Contra Costa Times) WASHINGTON ? The Federal Home Loan Bank system won permission Monday to double the amount of capital that it can spend to purchase mortgage bonds in an effort to boost
Banks Increase Their Borrowing From Fed "This is a much-higher borrowing total than expected and it is probably a sign that the credit crisis, while it may be moderating slightly, is far from over" Banks