What drives a housing boom? (Reg Req’d)
Manhattan is embarking on what city officials say could be the largest housing boom in its history.
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Energy prices push up US producer prices New US economic data gave watchers a taste of their worst fears yesterday - ' that rising inflation could coincide with slowing growth, a scenario that would cause problems for
MORTGAGE MELTDOWN / As woes rise, know your money fund (San Francisco Chronicle) Skittish investors worried about the subprime mortgage fallout have been piling into government money market funds, which is contributing to a drop in yield on these safe-haven investments. From Aug.
State to review loan practices of mortgage companies (KOB-TV Albuquerque) ALBUQUERQUE (AP) - The state wants to know how prevalent predatory home lending practices are in New Mexico. Starting Monday, state officials will conduct unscheduled inspections of a random sample
Mortgage insurers join those tightening rules / Some areas face outright refusal on certain loans (Addict 3D) Just when consumers and the U.S. economy need banks to lend more freely, the mortgage industry is making it harder to borrow - even for those with good credit.read more...
Program helps American Indians buy houses Program helps American Indians buy houses By JODI RAVE Lee Enterprises Historically, home ownership has languished in Indian Country, leaving less than one-third of reservation families as homeowners, according ...read
Envision Financial selects Marlborough Stirling Canada's MorWEB to enhance mortgage operations (CanadaIT.com) Stewart Eadie, Marlborough Stirling Canada Vice President, ASP Accounts, is pleased to announce that Envision Financial has become the latest lender to begin accepting deals through Marlborough Stirling Canada's MorWEB