Watered-down mortgage bill had few friends (The Oregonian) When Oregon lawmakers gathered in Salem this month, they had plenty of political momentum to tighten mortgage lending rules. The U.S. housing collapse prompted other states to pass new rules
Affordable Housing: Priced out of town "We need work force affordable housing. We're really looking at the firemen, policemen, teachers having to go further out from where they can afford. They're all having to live in
U.S. mortgage applications up last week (Reuters via Yahoo! News) Applications for U.S. home mortgages rose last week amid a robust uptick in purchasing and refinancing activity, an industry group said on Wednesday.via
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Chino plans for growing revenue City officials hope that this year, their projections for sales tax revenues will be right on the money.via
Realty Q&A: Beating back lenders' junk fees CitiMortgage, Chase Home Finance, Washington Mutual home loans, Wachovia, and participating local real estate agents.read more...
In the mortgage industry, they are called “liar loans”—mortgages approved without requiring proof of the borrower’s income or assets. The worst of them earn the nickname “ninja loans,” short for “no income, no job, and (no) assets.”
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