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Guilty Ex-Mayor Rues His Gambling  While bill collectors were knocking on the doors of clients Stephen T. Gionfriddo defrauded, the former Middletown politician and lawyer was living the life of a high-stakes gambler, losing nearly


Four Little Fixes    Small changes can help make your home a safer, healthier place to live. Here are a few inexpensive fixes recommended by the nonprofit National Center for Healthy Housing. Estimated


Brits break with cover and hope for the best  Borrowers exposed if they can't work. Laura Brady reports Published: 03 July 2005 In an ideal world, all homebuyers would insure their mortgage repayments against setbacks such as redundancy or


Citigroup Chief Quits After Big Mortgage-linked Losses (HispanicBusiness.com)  Former Citigroup CEO Charles Prince. (By Agência Brasil) NEW YORK -- Charles Prince, the chairman and chief executive of Citigroup Inc., resigned Sunday amid billions of dollars in losses from


Many Buyers Opt for Risky Mortgages    More than a third of the mortgages written in the Washington area this year are a risky new kind of loan that lets borrowers pay back only the interest,


Rates on 30-year mortgages fall   Rates on 30-year mortgages edged down for the first time in six weeks as investors saw evidence that inflation is not getting out of hand. via The Post-Standard read

November 16th, 2007

House passes bill to get tougher on subprime mortgage lenders (Mohave Valley News)

WASHINGTON - With home foreclosures skyrocketing, the House on Thursday voted to crack down on mortgage lenders by forcing them to get licenses, making them responsible for discovering whether borrowers can really repay and fining them for steering people toward risky subprime loans.

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