Microlending at crossroads after 20 years
One bank told Jay Rice his credit score was “garbage” when he tried to get a loan to start a landscaping business from his home in a run-down section of Miami.
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Mary Umberger:Stagers need notknock your Sox off "You want the house to be the star, and you want the good points of the house to show up" For a while now, I've been expecting a "staging"
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Countrywide feels pain of ailing mortgage market (Los Angeles Times) CEO reports that even 'prime' borrowers are having more trouble making payments. Company's second-quarter profit slides 33%. Shares of Countrywide Financial Corp. tumbled today after the nation's
Bankers say Paterson's mortgage proposals add unnecessary costs, regulations (BizJournals) The state's banking industry, led by the head of a Troy-based bank, is warning state legislators that proposed mortgage rules could damage lenders and deliver "a death blow" to housing
St.George Bank's Second-Half Earnings Rise 13 Percent on Business Lending St.George Bank Ltd., Australia's fifth-largest lender, said second-half profit rose 13 percent to a record after it loaned more to small businesses.read more...