InsurBanc to Offer Personal Banking Products Farmington, Conn.-InsurBanc, a federal savings bank organized in 2001 specifically to serve independent insurance agents, brokers and their clients, is focusing its efforts to offer competitive personal banking ...read more...
San Diego County Mortgage Default Notices On Rise (KGTV San Diego) The number of mortgage default notices sent to homeowners in San Diego County nearly doubled during the fourth quarter of 2007.read more...
Corder Philips Wilson Awarded Decision One Mortgage Account (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) Corder Philips Wilson, a full- service marketing communications firm, has been named agency of record for Decision One Mortgage, providing a full range of integrated, creative marketing communications services
Citigroup Plans Cost Cuts After Mortgage Losses, Prince Ouster (Bloomberg.com) Nov. 26 (Bloomberg) -- Citigroup Inc., the largest U.S. bank, is reviewing ways to cut costs as it seeks a new chief executive officer and grapples with mortgage writedowns that
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Why do long-term rates stay so low? In February 2005, Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan called it a "conundrum'' - wondering why long-term bonds resisted the Fed's efforts to push interest rates up.Commentread more...
The credit crunch caught up with the top end of London’s home market in the second quarter, when the price per square meter of residential space in the capital’s prime locations fell more sharply than in the U.K. as a whole.
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The victims of the subprime debacle are often portrayed as poor and members of minority groups. A new report found that a large percentage of subprime borrowers in 2006 were middle- and upper-income homeowners and white.
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Infestations of Japanese beetles have spread to more than 30 states, wreaking havoc on the foliage of trees and crops. Gardener Steve Stecklow is waging a biological war against these predators.
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Mortgage rates are nearing their highest levels in a year, adding to pressures on the weakened housing market.
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Buyers must be willing to do more sleuthing on their own to find the best deals. Here are some tips to get started.
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Bank examiners from the Federal Reserve and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency are looking at the books of mortgage investors Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
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Home prices declined 0.3% from April to May, Ofheo said, amid a 4.8% drop from the previous year. South Atlantic prices posted the largest fall, while the cost of a home rose in the Pacific region.
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