Mortgage crisis hits home (Northwest County Journal)
A year ago, Cheryl Trueblood and her family were trapped in the mortgage crisis that is still gripping thousands of homeowners in North County and millions nationwide.
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Orange County jury finds mom, daughter guilty in mortgage fraud (Sun-Sentinel) An Orange County jury today found a mother and daughter guilty of a mortgage-fraud ring that stretched from South Florida to Orlando.
Obama: Reappraise Wall Street Values "We certainly do not face a test of the magnitude that Roosevelt's generation did, but we are tested still" Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama told Wall Street investors Monday
Decline in orders reported by two Vegas builders LAS VEGAS -- A decline in new home orders by two Southern Nevada builders reflects a softening in the housing market, a local housing research expert said.read more...
Central Pacific Mortgage Opens Doors to Portland Wholesale Office (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) Central Pacific Mortgage , a national mortgage banking firm, announces it has opened a new wholesale office in Portland at 6400 SE Lake Road.read more...
Buy a Newly Built Home Now Or Wait for Prices to Fall Some More? June Fletcher responds to a reader who has signed a contract to purchase a house from a builder but wonders if it would be best to walk away, wait out
Mortgage Meltdown (Austin Chronicle) Until recently I was an underwriter for a sub-prime mortgage company that is about to close. It seems that most media outlets and government officials fain ignorance about the real...read