Preemptive strike: States vs. feds in mortgage mess (Market Watch)
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch)—When it comes to protecting mortgage borrowers, who can do a better job, Washington or the states?
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Foreclosures Up on Certain ARMs "In doing so, however, we must walk a fine line" Late payments and new foreclosures on adjustable-rate home mortgages made to people with spotty credit histories spiked to all-time
Ahead of the Bell: Mortgage Applications (AP via Yahoo! Finance) Home-loan data to be released Wednesday will show whether mortgage applications declined for the second straight week in the face of higher interest rates.read more...
Banks Ready for Mortgage Boom (The Moscow Times) When a Russian bank wants to move into the rapidly expanding mortgage business, one of its first investments is the purchase of large steel lockboxes.read more...
Washington Association of Mortgage Brokers Awards College Scholarship to Local High-School Student (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) The Washington Association of Mortgage Brokers , the voice for Mortgage-related issues in Washington state, today announced that it has partnered with Washington DECA to award a college scholarship
Pressure's on for CEOs to deliver--now The best thing about being a CEO these days may be the exit package. More corporate chieftains are getting the boot after relatively short tenures even as the size of
Sonnenblick-Eichner Company Arranges $67 Million of First Mortgage Financing for Charleston Place, Charleston, South (SYS-CON Media) Sonnenblick-Eichner Company announced todaythat it has arranged $67,000,000 of first mortgage financing for CharlestonPlace, Charleston, South Carolina at a sub 100 basis point spread overLIBOR.read more...