Officials Falling Behind on Mortgage Fraud Cases (NYTimes.com via Yahoo! Finance)
Reports of suspected mortgage fraud have doubled since 2005, and government agencies say they cannot keep up. .
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Ex-DCF worker jailed, faces fraud charges A former Department of Children and Families employee is still in jail after being arrested on charges that she fraudulently approved the names of family and friends for emergency-housing money
Confused by all the Mortgage Options? Here's Help (Kewanee Star Courier) (ARA) - Fixed rate. Adjustable rate. Interest Only. Flex. All of the different types of home loans that are available these days can puzzle many homebuyers. But, say mortgage experts,
Why Mortgage Life Insurance is Not a Good Idea (Derby Daily Reporter) (ARA) - If you've recently taken out a mortgage, brace yourself for the onslaught. Before you even finish unpacking, your mailbox will likely be filled with offers for all kinds
Beazer to exit mortgage business, five markets (bizjournals.com via Yahoo! Finance) Beazer Homes USA Inc. said it will discontinue its mortgage origination business and exit five markets.read more...
Ex may get benefit before former spouse A woman may be eligible to collect Social Security even before her ex receives his benefit, says Dr. Don Taylor.read more...
Citigroup Feels Heat To Modify Mortgages The lender is under pressure to offer struggling homeowners more favorable terms on their loans -- even borrowers whose finances seem hopeless. read more...