More help for mortgage markets (The Tuscaloosa News)
The Bush administration and federal banking regulators joined with the nation’s four largest banks Monday to endorse a new way to pump money into the battered U.S. mortgage market.
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Make an extra mortgage payment when you can (Reg Req'd) Q I refinanced my house this past spring. Recently, the mortgage company that did the refinance offered to convert the loan to a biweekly payment schedule.read more...
BoI and Permanent TSB winners in ?22bn mortgage market (Sunday Business Post) 15 January 2006 By Eamon Quinn Permanent TSB and Bank of Ireland are emerging as the leaders in the battle to win an increasing share of the booming Irish mortgage
Leaky pipe means bottled water for Jackson Park students Students and staff returning to Jackson Park Elementary School for the beginning of classes Tuesday will have to quench their thirst with bottled water.read more...
Survey: Companies are pessimistic about the British economy Companies are more pessimistic now about the British economy than at any other time in the past five years, according to a survey by Lloyds TSB. via PR-inside.com read
Luxury homes burn in apparent eco-attack "McMansions in RCDs r not green" Three seven-figure dream homes went up in flames early Monday in a Seattle suburb, apparently set by eco-terrorists who left a sign mocking
S&P May Cut Australian, N.Z. Mortgage Bond Ratings (Update2) (Bloomberg.com) Oct. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Standard & Poor's may cut the credit ratings of 207 Australian and New Zealand residential mortgage- backed securities as turmoil in the U.S. subprime market spreads