McCanns ‘used Madeleine fund to pay their mortgage’ (The Scotsman)
CASH from the fund created to help find the missing youngster Madeleine McCann has been used to pay the family’s mortgage, it was claimed last night.
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Late Mortgage Payments Up in Final Quarter (AP via Yahoo! News) Late mortgage payments climbed to a 2 1/2-year high in the final quarter of 2005 as Gulf Coast homeowners struggled with fallout from the hurricanes and lofty energy prices
Mortgage-Bond Spreads Narrow on Fed Plans, Ending Worst Year (Bloomberg) Dec. 31 (Bloomberg) -- Yields on Fannie Mae , Freddie Mac and Ginnie Mae mortgage bonds narrowed relative to government notes after the Federal Reserve said it would buy $500
Credit Laws Don't Apply Absent Transaction "Thus, generally speaking, residential leases are not credit transactions and landlords are not creditors under the ECOA" Federal judge strikes discrimination suit against real estate leasing firm An African-American
Funding a home down payment The current mortgage crisis is causing lenders to tighten up their standards for home loans. via EagleTribune.com, North Andover, MA read more...
Mortgage giant Fannie Mae plans to cut jobs (USA Today) Mortgage giant Fannie Mae, remaking itself as it recovers from a multibillion-dollar accounting scandal, is cutting its 6,500-person workforce by several hundred employees by year's end.read more...