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In too deep with two mortgages  Elizabeth Harris's first foray into real estate has paid off nicely. Four years ago, when her elderly landlord died and left the duplex to a relative in another city, Harris


Luminent Mortgage CFO not following company to Phila. (BizJournals)  Real estate financial trust Luminent Mortgage Capital said Monday that its chief financial officer, Christopher J. Zyda, resigned because the company is moving its headquarters from San Francisco to Philadelphia,


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Bush offers mortgage steps to prevent recession (Reuters via Yahoo! News)   President George W. Bush on Thursday offered new steps to help homeowners facing steep increases in their mortgage payments, an effort to prevent the U.S. housing crisis sending the

July 31st, 2006

Consumer Spending Is Sluggish in June

Consumer spending was weak for a fourth straight month in June as rising gasoline prices left Americans with little to spend on other items.

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July 31st, 2006

Champion Mortgage may be sold by KeyCorp

“With KeyCorp’s renewed focus on Community Banking and strengthening our client relationships within our 13-state footprint, Champion no longer fits with our longer-term strategic priorities,” said Henry L. ...

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July 31st, 2006

KeyCorp Looks to Sell Champion Mortgage (AP via Yahoo! Finance)

KeyCorp is looking to sell its lending subsidiary Champion Mortgage, the financial services company said Tuesday. KeyCorp acquired Champion, based in Parsippany, N.J., in 1997. It offers mortgages and home equity loans in 26 states and has a loan portfolio of about $2.5 billion.

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July 31st, 2006

KeyCorp mulls sale of mortgage lending subsidiary (Dayton Business Journal)

KeyCorp said Tuesday it is considering selling its mortgage-lending arm for high-risk customers.

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July 31st, 2006

First Horizon mortgage officer launches own firm (Nashville Business Journal)

A local mortgage officer has launched his own mortgage and real estate financial planning company.

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July 31st, 2006

Confused by all the Mortgage Options? Here’s Help (Hope Star)

(ARA) – Fixed rate. Adjustable rate. Interest Only. Flex. All of the different types of home loans that are available these days can puzzle many homebuyers. But, say mortgage experts, virtually every home loan is one of two types: a fixed rate loan or an adjustable rate loan.

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July 31st, 2006

KeyCorp wants to sell mortgage subsidiary (phillyburbs.com)

CLEVELAND - KeyCorp is looking to sell a lending subsidiary, Champion Mortgage, the financial services company said Tuesday.

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July 31st, 2006

KeyCorp looking to sell Champion Mortgage subsidiary (WOOD TV 8)

CLEVELAND The financial services company KeyCorp says it’s exploring the possibility of selling a lending subsidiary. Champion Mortgage offers mortgages and…

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July 31st, 2006

BancTec launches mortgage outsourcing service (Finextra)

BancTec Limited, the financial systems and outsourcing specialist, today announced a cost effective new mortgage product sourcing service for packagers and lenders.

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July 31st, 2006

Manual to help avoid ‘McMansion’ expansion

A Baltimore County councilman has introduced legislation designed to help developers visualize what county officials mean when they say they don’t want ‘McMansions’ built on the remaining open lots in Baltimore …

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