Morgan Stanley cutting mortgage jobs (AP via Yahoo! News)
Morgan Stanley is firing 1,000 people at its U.S. and U.K. mortgage lending units.
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Avoid Barrier to American Dream Supporters of Amendment 1, the Legislature's property-tax plan on Tuesday's ballot, argue for portability of Save Our Homes tax benefits because they say people are trapped in their homes because
To pay or not to pay off your mortgage (USATODAY.com via Yahoo! News) Low mortgage rates over the past few years have fueled a wave of refinancings. Some of us have borrowed against our home's equity or extended the payoff periods to
Canada's big banks to report TORONTO , Canada's six biggest banks, still awaiting a federal policy on mergers, begin reporting their second-quarter profits this week.via
Young Folks Aren't All Slackers At Saving She grocery-shops with coupons, does not have cable TV and wore the same pair of sneakers for eight years.Commentread more...
U.S. Home Construction Jumps; Fed Report Notes Cooling Signs Housing starts increased 3.4% in September and building permits rose 2.4%. The Fed's 'beige book' found rising prices nationwide, and policy makers suggested that more interest-rate increases are to come.read
Pa. Predatory Loans Have Effect The Pennsylvania Banking Department released a study last month examining the epidemic of foreclosures in the state and how predatory lending created the crisis.via