Million-dollar ouch for mortgage, charity crook (Long Island Business News)
A Malverne man who defrauded thousands of Internet users via mortgage and charity scams has been ordered to pay $1 million in restitutions.
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VA acts to offer mortgage relief With thousands of service members and veterans having lost homes or facing foreclosure as the mortgage crisis continues, lawmakers are pushing legislation to raise VA loan ceilings, lower VA funding
Enjoy the party, but don’t get carried away WHEN banking... WHEN banking regulator Errol Kruger says it’s important that “we sound a word of caution to banks that this euphoria and the good times cannot go on forever”, bank executives
U.S. MBA's Mortgage Applications Index Increased 9.9% Last Week (Bloomberg.com) Jan. 11 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. mortgage applications rose for the first time in five weeks as filings for home purchases rebounded, according to a private group's survey.read more...
Selling or refinancing mortgage for Binsfeld Center gets support (Leelanau Enterprise) The Leland Township Board has given the green light to the Benzie-Leelanau District Health Department Board to refinance its mortgage or sell the Connie Binsfeld Resource Center in Lake Leelanau.read
Inflation cools during August Weakening gasoline prices slowed Canada's annual inflation rate 0.3 percentage points to 2.1 per cent in August, in line with economists' forecasts. read more...
U.S. stocks set to rise Globe and Mail Update U.S. stock futures rose Thursday on optimism about earnings before Hewlett-Packard Co.read more...