MCP Hospital sold for $11 million
The long and troubled saga of MCP Hospital ended today with the sale, for $11 million, of the 15-acre campus in the city’s East Falls section.
read more…
Hot housing market boosted mortgage fraud (Reuters via Yahoo! News) Mortgage fraud in the United States has surged along with a five-year rally in the housing market, and federal officials are investigating $267 million in home loans, U.S. regulators
Pacific Crest Savings unloads mortgage unit (BizJournals) Pacific Crest Savings Bank has sold its mortgage banking division -- which accounted for nearly two-thirds of its gross revenues and 80 percent of its 100 employees -- to American
Chase and First American Create Joint Venture to Assist in Property Appraisals Venture will be fully operational by end of this year RISMEDIA, October 25, 2006-Chase, one of the nation's leading residential housing lenders, and The First American Corporation, America's largest provider
Families face £16bn mortgage headache (Scotsman) BRITISH households are facing a collective £16 billion endowment-mortgage shortfall.read more...
Rate Trend Index -- Mortgages Each week, Bankrate.com surveys experts to gauge which way interest rates are headed on mortgages -- a vital tool if you're about to buy a home.read more...
Mortgage concerns batter Washington Mutual shares (AP via Yahoo! Finance) Shares of Washington Mutual Inc. fell sharply Thursday, as concerns persisted about the company's mortgage portfolio following its report of a $3 billion quarterly loss earlier this week.read more...