Deal Near on Mortgage Defaults (Time Magazine)
Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson was confident in the passage of an agreement to help homeowners avoid mortgage defaults by temporarily freezing their interest rates
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State moves to discipline mortgage firms (Chicago Tribune) State regulators on Friday took steps to discipline six home mortgage firms that allegedly used improperly registered employees to process more than 700 home loans. read more...
Housing Starts Fall to 10-Year Low Amid Slow Sales, Tightening Credit U.S. home builders cut back again in July starting construction on the fewest number of new homes in more than 10 years. read more...
St. Joseph is helping sell Valley homes Claire Bush Special for The ABG Dec. 21, 2006 12:00 AM The downturn in Arizona's real estate market is translating into business for Catholic gift stores around the Valley, where
Online mortgage map charts borrowers' distress (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel) A new online tool aimed at giving community groups and policy-makers a look at the hot spots in the nation's mortgage...read more...
Small business owners pay business bills before mortgage (CNNMoney.com via Yahoo! Finance) Which baby do you love more, your home or your business? When times are tight, small business owners are more likely to pay their business expenses than their mortgage,
Kaine To Seek Curbs on Growth Virginia Gov.-elect Timothy M. Kaine said Tuesday that he would seek legislation that would give local governments more power to control growth despite the likely opposition of the powerful development