Metrocities Mortgage targets Spanish speakers (Orange County Register)
Metrocities Mortgage LLC has opened its first Orange County loan center specifically targeting Spanish-speaking homebuyers.
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City ranks near top in high-cost loans (Reg Req'd) More metro Birmingham consumers receive high-interest home loans and refinancing deals than in most other cities, according to a consumer advocacy group.read more...
Seven confirmed dead after Thai bridge building accident Three Japanese engineers are among seven people confirmed dead after the collapse of a crane being used to build a bridge linking Thailand and Laos over the Mekong river.read more...
OUTLOOK Banco Popular Q4 to show increased non-mortgage lending contribution (Sharewatch) MADRID (Thomson Financial) - Banco Popular Espanol SA fourth quarter to December earnings due out Wednesday will show a continued increasing contribution from its non-mortgage lending business, while overall lending
First time buyers spending third of income on mortgage (Sunday Business Post) Couples buying their first home spend up to a third of their income on a mortgage, a survey showed today. According to a new Affordability Index by EBS Building Society
Sector Snap: Mortgage Lenders (AP via Yahoo! Finance) Shares of mortgage lenders climbed Tuesday on prospects for a Federal Reserve interest-rate cut and the possibility that Countrywide Financial Corp. could attract a buyout.read more...
Roadblock to Refinancing Everybody wants to help keep people in their houses and out of financial stress and foreclosure, right? read more...