Man Gets 26 Years in Mortgage Fraud (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
A man who pleaded guilty to a mortgage fraud scheme that affected more than 100 people has been sentenced to more than 26 years in prison.
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Fewer Loans, But Still More Fraud You might assume that with home purchases and new mortgage volume off by 30 percent or more in many markets in the past year, loan fraud would be down as
Record rise in mortgage lending (Reuters.co.uk) LONDON (Reuters) - Underlying mortgage lending rose by a record amount in August, British Bankers' Association data showed on Wednesday, in another sign the Bank of England's surprise rate hike
Strictly Business Housing affordability has long been poor, but the number of Sonoma County and California households that could buy a median-priced home has dipped even lower.via
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In Hyattsville, a Creative Impulse When dancer Rasta Thomas saw the sign "Arts District Hyattsville" as he was driving home to Riverdale recently, he did a double take. read more...