Citigroup Combining Mortgage Operations Into One Unit (NYTimes.com via Yahoo! Finance)
Badly bruised by the sharp downturn in the housing market, Citigroup is bringing its mortgage-related activities under one roof.
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Living in Guanajuato: What's in a Name? I wrote in our just-released book, Guanajuato, Mexico , that to avoid getting ripped off in Mexico as a Gringo Expat depends entirely on "whom you know." I made application
Mortgage Counseling Requirement? (ABC 2 Baltimore) Lawmakers in Annapolis are debating a mortgage counseling requirement for those signing up for "risky" mortgages.read more...
U.S. MBA's Mortgage Applications Index Declined 1.8% Last Week (Bloomberg.com) Nov. 30 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. mortgage applications declined for the fifth time in six weeks as fewer homeowners refinanced, a private group's survey showed today.read more...
The Two Types of Mortgage Fraud, Plus a Primer on Tax Sales (Washington Post) In our world, mortgage fraud is mortgage fraud. But for fraud investigators, mortgage fraud is divided into two categories: fraud for housing and fraud for profit. read
Topia owners purchase cafe building at auction The future of Topia Arts Center was ensured Monday morning, when Nana Simopoulos and Caryn Heilman, acting as Topia Arts LLC, placed the highest bid at an auction for the
Storm program offers mortgage help (Miami Herald) The federal government estimates 1,900 Florida homeowners could be eligible for a new $200 million mortgage-relief program for hurricane victims announced Monday.read more...