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  • NBR Transcripts: January 17, 2008 - Nightly Business Report

    NBR Transcripts: January 17, 2008Nightly Business Report, FL - 1 hour agoTHAIN: We had to get the risk in the mortgage, mortgage-related areas down. We had to repair the capital base that had the problem and so put ourselves in a ...
    2008-01-17 07:58:21
  • Stimulus could aid hurricane recovery - The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com

    Stimulus could aid hurricane recoveryThe Times-Picayune - NOLA.com, LA - 47 minutes agoHe also favors providing financing so states can expand their mortgage-bonding authority beyond programs intended to help first-time home buyers to include ...
    2008-01-17 08:12:49
  • Builders see light at end of housing tunnel - Kansas City Star

    Builders see light at end of housing tunnelKansas City Star, MO - 41 minutes agoEarlier this week, a nationwide study by PMI Mortgage Insurance Co. concluded that the Kansas City area has one of the lowest risks of seeing home values ...
    2008-01-17 08:18:19
  • Divide between rich, poor grows in Dallas-Fort Worth housing market - Dallas Morning News

    Divide between rich, poor grows in Dallas-Fort Worth housing marketDallas Morning News, TX - 39 minutes agoBy STEVE BROWN / The Dallas Morning News The mortgage market meltdown and rising foreclosure rates have widened the divide between rich and poor in the ...
    2008-01-17 08:20:59
  • Agencies gear up to save people's homes - MiamiHerald.com

    Agencies gear up to save people's homesMiamiHerald.com, FL - 33 minutes agoShe immediately fell behind the climbing payments on her adjustable-rate mortgage, and, soon after, was in foreclosure. Then a counselor at the Broward ...
    2008-01-17 08:26:53
  • Banned From Church - Wall Street Journal

    Banned From ChurchWall Street Journal - 20 minutes agoAmy Hitt, 43, a mortgage officer in Amissville, Va., was voted out of her Baptist congregation in 2004 for gossiping about her pastor's plans to buy a ...
    2008-01-17 08:40:11
  • Subprime mortgage mess starts biting into consumers' pockets - Business Report

    Subprime mortgage mess starts biting into consumers' pocketsBusiness Report, South Africa - 20 minutes agoStrapped consumers are having a tough time making payments on credit cards, home equity loans and even car loans. This has caused three of the top five US ...
    2008-01-17 08:40:16
  • New-Home Construction Drops - Washington Post

    New-Home Construction DropsWashington Post, United States - 19 minutes agoAnd Daniel H. Mudd, president and chief executive of Fannie Mae, the large District mortgage firm, said this month that he thought the housing market would ...
    2008-01-17 08:40:46
  • Housing Rehabilitation Program grants homeowner’s wishes: City of ... - McKinney Courier Gazette

    Housing Rehabilitation Program grants homeowner’s wishes: City of ...McKinney Courier Gazette, TX - 17 minutes agoProperty taxes and mortgage must be current. Household assets must be less than $50000. Costs for repair must not exceed program limits. ...
    2008-01-17 08:42:42
  • My other life as a prostitute - Times Educational Supplement

    My other life as a prostituteTimes Educational Supplement, UK - 16 minutes agoThe benefits didn’t pay the mortgage and we saw our house disappearing before our eyes. We knew we needed to do something quickly. ...
    2008-01-17 08:43:36
  • Aussie stocks drop for 10th session; MFS slides - Ninemsn

    Aussie stocks drop for 10th session; MFS slidesNinemsn, Australia - 11 minutes agoFinancial sector stocks fell after Merrill Lynch & Co Inc posted its worst quarterly results ever and reported $16 billion in mortgage-related write-downs. ...
    2008-01-17 08:48:26
  • 16 Indicted In Local Mortgage Fraud Scheme - KXAN-TV

    16 Indicted In Local Mortgage Fraud SchemeKXAN-TV, TX - 10 minutes agoIn 2004, a group of the defendants bought a home in East Austin for $100000, turned around and sold it the same day for $80000 more. ...
    2008-01-17 08:49:39
  • Data Protection: Iron Mountain's Digital Record Center For - Data Storage Connection (press release)

    Data Protection: Iron Mountain's Digital Record Center ForData Storage Connection (press release) - 8 minutes agoThese types of documents can include mortgage loans, credit files, personnel records, sales contracts and credit card receipts. By making digital copies of ...
    2008-01-17 08:51:54
  • With Big Backlog of Homes, Builders and Buyers Wait (NYTimes.com via Yahoo! Finance)

    New-home construction fell again in December as builders scrambled to cut back in the face of rising inventories and fewer orders.
    2008-01-17 08:39:59
  • Housing Rehabilitation Program grants homeowner’s wishes: City of Frisco, Garza family celebrate 1st house renovation (McKinney Messenger)

    Juanita Garza now lives in a safe and warm house. She raised 15 children in the Frisco home she has owned since 1974. It cost a lot of money to fix the wear and tear a large family can leave on a house, money that the Garza family did not have.
    2008-01-17 08:40:58