House of pain (Reg Req’d)
For years, consumer advocates have complained that minority home buyers are unfairly saddled with higher interest loans.
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S&P warns on riskier mortgage lending (Financial Times) A leading rating agency will today caution that mortgage lending criteria have been "relaxed" in riskier areas of the mortgage market such as buy-to-let and subprime lending to customers with
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