National City to close wholesale-mortgage unit (The Toledo Blade)
CLEVELAND - Regional bank National City Corp. said yesterday it is closing its wholesale mortgage division, which offers mortgages through brokers, eliminating 900 jobs.
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Panel urges tax break revisions A presidential panel says tax breaks that promote homeownership and encourage businesses to give workers health insurance should be changed to help more middle income families.read more...
Farms yield to homes Pressure to sell grows as developers push farther out, driving land prices higher By William Sluis Tribune staff reporter Published February 26, 2006 When Dave Ebert bought 72 acres near
Blame for mortgage meltdown deflected (The Columbus Dispatch) WASHINGTON ? Charges of blame were flying yesterday for the meltdown of the high-risk mortgage market as pressure mounted for Congress to do something about rising foreclosures among homeowners unable
Nonprofit to help Balto. residents with mortgage problems (ABC 2 Baltimore) A nonprofit homeownership organization will be helping people in Baltimore who have trouble making their mortgage payments.read more...
U.K Feb. Mortgage Approvals For House Purchases Down 5% On Year - BBA (Nasdaq) (RTTNews) - In the United Kingdom, mortgage approvals for house purchases dropped 5% on year in February, the British Bankers' Association said Tuesday. House purchase approvals totaled 54,659 in February
Bank of England decides against rate cut amidst explosions The Bank of England left its key interest rate unchanged at 4.75 percent for the 11th month in a row, despite speculation that a series of fatal London explosions could