Funds to Help Curb Haven Flooding
Treasury to unveil mortgage plan details (MSNBC) President Bush is set to unveil details of a plan to help head off a wave of mortgage foreclosures hitting homeowners whose loans are resetting to payments they can?t afford.read
Commercial projects filling gap Housing slump? Don Little said he's been too busy to pay much attention. Little is a senior vice president with Opus West Corp., developer of the bustling, year-old Sacramento Gateway
Minority loan rates higher: Study Black and Hispanic borrowers are 30 percent more likely to be charged a higher rate for high-risk home loans than whites with similar credit histories, according to a study by
Sens. Dodd, Conrad linked to special mortgage deals (The News & Observer) Senate Banking Committee Chairman Christopher J. Dodd, a leader of Congress' efforts to help homeowners ensnared in the subprime mortgage meltdown, reportedly got special treatment on his own mortgages from
UBS says 4Q results could be hit by further US credit woes Swiss bank UBS AG, already writing down the value of some assets by 4 billion Swiss francs , warned investors Monday that its fourth-quarter results may be hit by
Rents Rebound as Home Prices Put Off Buyers Rents are rising again across the country, squeezing tenants who are already coping with high gasoline prices and improving returns to landlords after a deep five-year slump.read more...