3 On Your Side: Over-Appraising
Al Wilson bought a home for his family looking to make a solid investment. But in less than two years his dream of building equity turned into a nightmare when he tried to refinance.
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Mortgage rates move up on jobs report (UPI) Revised September employment figures triggered an upward move of mortgage rates, Freddie Mac said in its weekly report Thursday.read more...
Final restitution made in massive mortgage fraud case (The Charlotte Observer) The federal program popularly known as Ginnie Mae received a $4.4 million check Friday as restitution for a mortgage fraud scheme in which a former Charlotte company swindled millions from
Shoddy Contractor's License Revoked The Maryland Home Improvement Commission revoked the home improvement contracting license of a man who had several complaints made against him.read more...
Many in Polk Still Displaced From Last Year's Hurricanes By Eric Pera The Ledger Emily Brooker would give anything to move back home. She wouldn't have to go far.via
Minorities are more likely to pay higher mortgage rates (Seattle Times) Blacks and Hispanics in the Seattle area are far more likely than whites to pay home-mortgage interest that is significantly above market...read more...
Mortgages: Aussie cuts home loan rates Non-bank lender Aussie Home Loans has dropped its standard variable mortgage interest rate by a further 40 basis points.read more...