When the seller wants out of the deal
An agent may be able to remedy a housing contract derailed by the seller’s health, says the Real Estate Adviser.
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Mortgage approvals fall to 12-year low (FT.com via Yahoo! News) Mortgage approvals fell for a seventh month in December to the lowest level since the 1990s, Bank of England data showed, signalling that the UK housing market has already
Mortgage Bankers Give $7,000 to Hope, Hear TLC Talk (The Chattanoogan) Chattanooga Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) members heard motivational speaker Vincent Phipps discuss ways to improve communications and presented a $7,000 check to Hope for Chattanooga to help provide housing for
Citi taps investment banking head as CEO Citigroup Inc. named Vikram Pandit, the head of its investment banking business, as its chief executive officer Tuesday, charging him with restoring the bank's profitability and reputation after missteps
Feds propose overhaul of mortgage process Getting a mortgage can be confusing and frustrating. To make it less so, the federal housing department has proposed an overhaul of the mortgage process, from application to closing.read more...
It's time for a new, fresh look "They warm up a room like you can't believe" When the tree comes down and the garland retreats to its plastic storage box this week, the house may start
Insurer AIG posts 2nd-quarter loss on mortgage, credit write-downs (USA Today) American International Group, the world's largest insurer, posted its third consecutive quarterly net loss, hurt again by the write-down of derivatives linked to bad mortgage investments.read more...