UBS' Mortgage Oops (Forbes) The Swiss bank expects further writedowns from mortgage-backed securities.read more...
Home mortgage standards getting tougher in Wisconsin (Wisconsin State Journal) Mounting foreclosures and the subprime mortgage crisis have contributed to a national credit crunch, making it more difficult for borrowers to qualify for a mortgage loan. Standards for home mortgages
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...
Paulson sees mortgage assistance as backup (AP via Yahoo! News) Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said Tuesday the Bush administration has no immediate plans to extend emergency loans to mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac or to purchase the
Woes in Condo Market Build As New Supply Floods Cities The condominium market is about to get worse as metros across the U.S. brace for a flood of new supply and a possible drop in prices.
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Taff pleads not guilty to federal fraud, campaign charges KANSAS CITY, Kan. - A former Republican candidate for Kansas' 3rd District seat in Congress pleaded not guilty Wednesday in federal court to aiding and abetting wire fraud and converting
The government is stepping up its criminal investigation of the mortgage industry and focusing on whether lenders turned a blind eye to inflated income figures provided by would-be borrowers.
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