BofA aids troubled mortgage giant (UPI)
Bank of America plans to invest $2 billion in Countrywide Financial, the nation?s biggest but troubled mortgage lender, it was reported Thursday.
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Two mortgage payments: better than one? (NorthJersey.com) Two mortgage payments: better than one? Q. What is your view about making a standard monthly mortgage payment versus a pay-every-two-weeks program with a $350 enrollment fee?via
Biggest mortgage lender will help more borrowers (Denver Post) Montbello resident Sharon Johnson has sought relief since October from an adjustable-rate mortgage whose payments have skyrocketed. read more...
Slain agent's life goal was to serve William "Buddy" Sentner was no handyman. His buddies in the Secret Service joked that he didn't even own a screwdriver.read more...
FBI 'probes US mortgage lender' (BBC News) Failed US mortgage lender IndyMac Bank is reportedly being investigated by US officials over suspected fraud.read more...
Treasury Statement on Federal Reserve Rules to Improve Mortgage Oversight (United States Department of the Treasury) "Treasury commends the Federal Reserve's efforts announced today to improve mortgage lending practices. The Federal Reserve has used its authority to restrict certain practices that are unfair or deceptive and
Hanging on to home Karen and Ed Ralph are so desperate to keep from losing their house, they're willing to buy it twice.read more...