Homeowner Gets Caught Up In a Classic Mortgage Swindle
Lew Sichelman on possible recourses for a home seller who has fallen prey to a inflated-appraisal scam and for one reader who was snookered out of a property she was to inherit.
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30-Year Rates Rise to 9-Month High Rates on 30-year mortgages rose again this week, to their highest level in more than nine months, reflecting more concerns about how the Federal Reserve will respond to greater inflation
Keep Eyes Fixed on Your Variable-Rate Mortgage The raising of interest rates on millions of adjustable rate mortgages over the next several years has all the makings of a classic horror story.read more...
AG Files Suit Against Mortgage Lender (WCSH 6 Portland) (NEWS CENTER) -- The Maine Attorney General has filed a lawsuit against a mortgage lender for a case he says is a prime example of why the country is in
Chat Plus Real estate editor Maryann Haggerty and columnist Elizabeth Razzi respond to a question adapted from a recent online chat.read more...
Bank shares to lose dividend yield It is possible U.S investors could see their dividends being cut in 2008 due to bank loan defaults. via Jordan News.Net read more...
Colorado back on top-10 list for mortgage fraud (Rocky Mountain News) Colorado is back on a top-10 list it never wanted to be on. The FBI ranked Colorado No. 9 as a mortgage fraud "hot spot" in 2007.read more...