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Hospital loses money on sub prime mortgage market (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)  The Western Hospital in Sunshine stands to lose more than a million dollars from investments exposed to the United States sub-prime mortgage market.read more...


GE to sell subprime mortgage portfolio (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)  HARTFORD, CONN. - General Electric Co. is getting out of the subprime mortgage business, the latest company to distance itself from an industry that seems to grow messier by the


Blackmail Cited Over Senator's Project  "I wouldn't have done that because his mother is my sister" ANCHORAGE, Alaska- An oil services contractor testified Monday that he was blackmailed by an employee over renovations at


Cuts in Tax, Rates Fuel Hope for Fla. Sellers  TAMPA | Martha Rodriguez's four-bedroom, 1,500-square-foot house has plenty of space, but lately it's left her feeling a bit trapped. more» read more...


Take care prepaying mortgage (NorthJersey.com)  If you've read this column for a while, you know I've often urged readers to think about making extra mortgage principal payments. This can dramatically cut the amount of interest


Panel OKs overseer for mortgage giants Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac (Kansas City Star)  WASHINGTON ? A House panel on Wednesday approved legislation designed to strengthen the government's hand over mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.via

May 31st, 2005

Rising construction tide in Bend lifts all boats

As the construction industry in Central Oregon has boomed, plenty of related industries in the fast-growing area are reaping the rewards.

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May 31st, 2005

Etheredge Real Estate

Your home may not win an Oscar, but with our new VisualTour, we can make it a star with our online buyers and sellers! Once something of a novelty, the online virtual tour has become the new home-buying …

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May 31st, 2005

Home Staging - Still A Relevant Tactic in Lots of Places

EST - TrackBack Comments All of you in those much talked about real estate bubble markets can just skip this article.

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May 31st, 2005

Home prices reach record highs

Whether you’re buying, selling—or simply living in a house—chances are you’ve noticed prices are sky high.

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May 31st, 2005

Judgments Online

Below are summaries of recent court cases affecting the real estate industry. For more detail and additional cases, visit The Letter of the Law , NAR’s ‘Batty’ Lawsuit Proceeds to Jury A New York appellate …

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May 31st, 2005

Correcting Mortgage Credit Reports (Washington Post)

A recent federal court ruling in California could have far-reaching effects on consumers nationwide who discover errors in their credit reports while applying for a home mortgage.

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May 31st, 2005

Wright-Patt Credit Union signs mortgage deal (BizJournals)

Wright-Patt Credit Union is supplying its mortgage services to another Ohio credit union, it announced Tuesday.

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May 31st, 2005

Charter Mortgage Selects Fiserv UniFi PRO Mortgage eX LOS for Flexible, Integrated Mortgage Automation (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

Fiserv Lending Solutions, a unit of Fiserv, Inc. , announced that Albuquerque, N.M.-based Charter Mortgage has selected the Fiserv UniFi PRO Mortgage eX loan origination software system to take its mortgage business to new levels of flexibility and integration.

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May 31st, 2005

Low mortgage rates make higher-priced homes more affordable than in ’90s (San Diego Daily Transcript via Yahoo! News)

WASHINGTON —Low interest rates and rising incomes have made houses more affordable than they were 10 years ago, suggesting talk of a national real estate bubble may be exaggerated, a study by the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago said.

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May 31st, 2005

Washtenaw Mortgage Company Introduces Buyer-Friendly Mortgages (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

Which is more painful? Root canal or mortgage application?

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