Council to hear ’scraping’ debate
If residents of a city don’t want people to tear down one house and put up two in its place, can city officials write a law that will prevent it? Maybe, maybe not and somewhat.
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Financial firms failing promise to guard customer data First, the good news. On Tuesday, ABN Amro Mortgage Group announced that a missing computer tape with personal information about 2 million customers had been found.read more...
Interest in East Polk Women's Council Grows read more...
Verona man gets 37 months in prison for mortgage scheme (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette) A Verona man was sentenced yesterday to 37 months in federal prison for defrauding several lenders in a mortgage scheme. ...read more...
50-year mortgage gains momentum (Desert Dispatch Online) RANCHO CUCAMONGA -- In an effort to help buyers qualify for ever-spiraling home prices, some mortgage lenders have stretched the life of a loan out to 50 years.read more...
Insurers of Mortgages Tightening The Screws read more...
30-year fixed rate- 5.78%; 10-year Treasury yield - 4.56% The 30-year fixed-rate average edged up to 5.78 percent, and the 15-year fixed-rate inched up to 5.36 percent.read more...