Cox, Taylor disclose tax returns
The Democratic candidates for governor provided a glimpse of their finances and it turns out that neither of them has pockets as deep as incumbent Sonny Perdue.
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Mortgage applications on the rise (Detroit News) U.S. mortgage applications rose last week, reflecting a jump in refinancing and more home purchases, a private report showed today.via
Senators Introduce Legislation to Curb Mortgage-Lending Fraud (Bloomberg.com) April 25 (Bloomberg) -- Two U.S. senators, citing a rising number of home foreclosures and consumers struggling with subprime loans, unveiled legislation to stiffen penalties against lenders that commit mortgage
Each mortgage lender looks at lease-options differently (Reno Gazette-Journal) DEAR BOB: When a tenant-buyer goes to a mortgage lender to get a loan to exercise a lease-option, does the bank look at the option consideration money and the rent
Mortgage price war looms as Halifax vows to regain top spot after market share halves (Guardian Unlimited) HBOS is launching a range of new, tactically priced mortgages every three or four weeks as it fights to regain its crown as the country's biggest mortgage lender.read more...
Criminal activity isn't a barricade to being a broker Florida's rules require mortgage broker applicants to pay a $200 fee, become fingerprinted, complete 24 hours of classroom education and pass a written test.read more...
Banks warned of economic worries Banks should make plans based on the assumption the economic downturn could be as bad for them as the recession in the 1990s, the City watchdog has said.read more...