Fed Considers Mortgage Restrictions (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Federal Reserve Governor Randall Kroszner said Thursday that the central bank may use its legal authority to crack down on mortgage-lending abuses.
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Homeowners with forgiven mortgage debt get tax break Families who lost their homes to the foreclosure crisis this year will have at least one reason for cheer this holiday season: They won't have to worry about a
Group Claims Green Belt Threatened The Government is "nibbling hungrily" at England's Green Belt, a countryside campaigner is warning.via
New Incentives For Being Green In wake of a new energy bill, appliance makers push more-efficient products.read more...
Federal Reserve Is Unlikely To Cut Interest Rates Interest-rate cuts are not on the table a Federal Reserve official says. While comparatively low long-term rates are supporting the housing market, they could rise if short-term rates fail to
Mortgage Loan Application Volume Rises (Nasdaq) (RTTNews) - The volume of mortgage loan applications increased sharply in the most recent week, according to industry data released Wednesday. This came on a significant improvement in both refinancing
US July existing home sales dip 2.6 percent US existing homes fell 2.6 percent in July to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 7.16 million, an industry group said.read more...