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HEADLINES: Monsanto CEO Has Huge Salary, Perks; Newspapers Hope For Brighter ‘08; Verizon to Open Access, Services; more»
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Man pleads guilty in mortgage fraud scheme (Post-Bulletin) MINNEAPOLIS -- A 27-year-old man has pleaded guilty in an alleged mortgage fraud conspiracy that may involve as many as 200 homes and $50 million in losses. Kristopher Robbins, of
Housing Deductions May Not Be Sacrosanct Is there really any chance that Congress could take away the tax deduction for mortgage interest? How about the deductions for and state and local property and income taxes?
Mortgage stress soaring: survey (Sydney Morning Herald) Mortgage stress is rising dramatically and flowing into middle-class homes, survey shows.read more...
PBC home sales post biggest drop in state Sales of existing single-family homes in Palm Beach County posted the biggest second-quarter decline in the state as one of the hottest real estate markets in the nation continued to
Popular Financial Advice To Ignore for 20-Somethings If you're just out of school, buying a big house or taking out a substantial mortgage might not be the best moves. Jonathan Clements on strategies to stretch your money.
Some experts worry Greenspan's success bequeaths risky overconfidence In financial markets, they call it "the Greenspan put" -- a belief that if stock or bond prices fall too much, the Federal Reserve will help prop them up with
December 5th, 2007
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