Fixing Lender Disclosures
Consumer groups say lenders should be held liable if they allow borrowers to take out home mortgages that aren’t suitable for them.
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Existing Home Sales Fall For 5th Month Sales of existing homes fell for the fifth consecutive month in August as the once-booming housing market slowed further.Commentread more...
Ahead of the Bell: Mortgage Applications (AP via Yahoo! Finance) Home-loan data to be released Wednesday will show whether mortgage applications declined for the third-straight week as interest rates rose.read more...
Changing with the Times: A New Kind of Realtor for the Online Market No longer is it enough to simply advertise, hoping to find customers looking to buy or sell a home.Commentread more...
Nagin Wants To Run Road Home In New Orleans With the New Orleans region still suffering from a lack of permanent housing 18 months after Hurricane Katrina struck, Mayor Ray Nagin said the time has come for Louisiana to
Post Properties Finds No Takers Post's stock fell much further than the overall market Thursday after announcing that "all potential bidders" had withdrawn from its five-month sale process.read more...
Fannie Working on Mortgage Plan (San Francisco Chronicle) Fannie Mae will allow more struggling homeowners to sell their homes for less than they owe on their mortgages in a gambit that could hit the mortgage finance company with