Roland Arnall, Mortgage Innovator, Dies at 68 (New York Times)
Mr. Arnall, founded Ameriquest Mortgage, a company once billed as a sponsor of the American dream but later found itself at the center of the subprime mortgage crisis.
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Mortgage rates reach highest level in 2 years Rates on 30-year mortgages jumped to the highest level in more than two years this week, driven higher by inflation worries in financial markets.read more...
Ossining police ready to move into new headquarters The Ossining town police are set to move into a new headquarters in about a month after delays and cost overruns added substantially to the price tag of the new
Home loan aid programs could be cut in housing bill Nonprofit groups are battling with the Bush administration over whether to kill programs that allow homebuyers without the money for a down payment to get funds from sellers that are
California Lawyer Warns Mortgage Lenders of Referral Fee Prohibitions in Federal Law (PR Web) A conference of loan officers was warned by Beverly Hills Attorney Lawrence H. Jacobson that referral fees and splitting of fees with realtors and others in most regulated mortgage transactions
Interest Rate Roundup Here's a look at the state of interest rates on five common consumer banking products and the latest rates from Bankrate.com's weekly national survey of large banks and thrifts.read more...
Are You in the Right Mortgage? (Arkadelphia Daily Siftings Herald) (ARA) - Most people who buy a home put their mortgage in a drawer -- they close on the loan and make their payments every month and don't think about