SCAM OF THE WEEK: Mortgage fraud (Kansas City Star)
The scam : Mortgage fraud/predatory lenders. The targets : Homebuyers/owners who want to refinance; people with troubled credit.
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Oil's well in gas-guzzling America So much for rising oil prices sending investors and consumers into a lasting state of panic.read more...
H&R Block lowers projections again for 2006 amid mortgage troubles (The Philadelphia Inquirer) H&R Block Inc., the tax preparer, yesterday lowered 2006 profit projections for the second time this year because of continued weakness in its mortgage operations. The firm - saddled with
Greening a Home One Fridge (and Rebate) at a Time The first in a series of entries for Treehugger on converting an old apartment into an eco-friendly one.Commentread more...
As housing goes bust, lenders turn predators? CONGRESS is gearing up for hearings on predatory lending, the latest chapter in its long history of barn-door-closings on already-departed horses.Commentread more...
UAE mortgage market to reach Dhs64bn over the next three years The UAE's mortgage market will leap from Dhs20bn by the end of this year to reach Dhs64bn over the next three years, according to a recent market study, with Sharia-compliant