Job losses spike as US mortgage firms feel downturn (AFP via Yahoo! News) Mortgage industry layoffs rose Wednesday and have jumped dramatically of late as surging home foreclosures and a credit squeeze force home lenders across America to scale back business.read more...
Coalition calls for tougher regulations A coalition of housing groups and advocates for the poor called Thursday for tougher laws to protect consumers from lenders pushing high-interest home loans.Commentread more...
W.Va. announces settlement with mortgage service companies Two national mortgage servicing companies accused of charging illegal fees have agreed to forgive nearly $11 million in debt and to give a total $773,000 in restitution, account credits and
HOUSTON MORTGAGE MONITOR (Houston Chronicle) INDIVIDUAL LENDER RATES The mortgage interest rate list represents a sampling of rates as quoted by lenders in the Houston market on Friday. Rates, which may change on
Mortgage rates down again; could dip more Rates on 30-year mortgages declined for a third consecutive week as bond investors worried that Hurricane Katrina and soaring energy prices will slow the economy.read more...
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Despite a slumping market, some aspiring home owners are still casting themselves into the mortgage muddle with empty pockets and coming out with equity. Those who succeed have one important trait: good credit.
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