Lehman Bros. shuts down Md. mortgage company (bizjournals.com via Yahoo! Finance)
The Gaithersburg division of a residential mortgage company is closing its doors and laying off 160 workers.
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Goodbye bank managers There was a time when banks wanted their money back. A cartoon by H.M. Bateman conjures up the scene.via
Feds May Expand Mortgage Help Program (Washington Post) WASHINGTON -- Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said Tuesday the administration was exploring what would be a significant expansion of the program to help at-risk mortgage holders. read
Austin Rental Market - September 2006 Update Below are the stats for the Austin Rental Market for September 2006 and for 2006 year-to-date. We are now in the slower rental season in Austin.Commentread more...
Ahead of the Bell: Thornburg Mortgage (AP via Yahoo! Finance) Thornburg Mortgage Inc. said late Thursday it expects its loss this quarter to be a little more modest than previously thought because the mortgage lender's creditors were able to
GMAC Gets $1.5B for Stake in Mortgage Unit (AP via Yahoo! News) General Motors Corp., struggling to restore its financial vigor, said Thursday its finance arm sold a majority stake in its commercial mortgage division, raising nearly $9 billion in cash
Seller Activity Breaks Record as 2006 Housing Market Launches RISMEDIA, Feb. 14 - This year began with a flurry of seller activity in the Twin Cities, Minnesota, residential real estate market.read more...