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Morgan Stanley to buy mortgage firm Saxon Capital (Reuters) NEW YORK (Reuters) - Morgan Stanley MS.N on Wednesday said it agreed to acquire residential mortgage lender and servicer Saxon Capital Inc. SAX.N for $706 million
Lenders tighten rules for mortgage customers (FT.com via Yahoo! News) Mortgage lenders have further tightened criteria this month as fears of a sharper housing slowdown have led them to take a more cautious stance with borrowers.read more...
The new mortgage rate calculus (CNN Money) It's entirely possible that in the future buying a house that is shocking pink, ultramodern or in a neighborhood that's up and coming (no Starbucks yet) could add an extra
Mortgage defaults start to spread (The Arizona Republic) The mortgage market has been roiled by a sharp increase in bad loans made to borrowers with weak credit. Now there are signs that the pain is spreading upward.read more...
Handling emotions of selling a home Ellen James Martin For many people, selling a home that evokes long years of fond memories can be a wrenching experience.read more...
101 Blogging Poets-- Day 9, Couches Are For Poets? Okay, I know the title for tonight's addition to 100 101 Blogging Poets In 100 Days-- Episode III is a strange choice of words but it was a Stranger who