S&P Cuts Mortgage-Insurer Ratings
S&P downgraded its credit ratings on the units of three mortgage insurers, reflecting its expectations for increased claims and concerns about the profitability of insured mortgages originated this year.
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Mortgage Default Notices More Than Double In SoCal (CBS 2 Los Angeles) The number of mortgage default notices sent to homeowners in Los Angeles and Orange counties skyrocketed again in the second quarter of the year, while the statewide figure reached its
Senate panel OKs Kohn as Fed vice chair among nominations Members of the Senate Banking Committee cleared Wednesday the nominations of five financial and banking officials, sending nominees including the vice chairman of the Federal Reserve on to the full
UK mortgage lending in August down 36 percent (AP via Yahoo! Finance) Mortgage lending in Britain was down 36 percent in August compared to a year ago, the Council of Mortgage Lenders said Thursday.read more...
Angry Residents Imagine this. Your home floods during hurricane Katrina, you rip out most of the interior and just when repairs are about to start, you get a letter from the city
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