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  • Newly Launched Website Offers Loan Borrowers A Platform For Ratings ...

    Onlypunjab.com - It's quite obvious now that many borrowers had no idea they were being overcharged in mortgage cost and fees. Why? Because they had no basis to compare ... the alarm and raised the red flag alerting other borrowers to the dangers of Teaser Rates found ...
    2008-03-11 04:35:00
  • In the midst of a financial meltdown

    Seattle Times - Even Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the giant government-sponsored mortgage agencies ... the interest rate it controls — the so-called Fed funds rate — the rates that ... of the problem: $200 billion may sound like a lot of money, but when you compare it ...
    2008-03-11 12:10:00
  • Long Beach Mortgage

    Colleyville Courier - Free personal online Mortgage evaluation. We compare rates among some of the country's top Mortgage lenders. Fast and simple online application process.
    2008-03-09 04:26:00
  • Newly Launched Website Offers Loan Borrowers A Platform For Ratings and Feedback: Helps Borrowers Avoid Pitfalls (PRWeb)

    Innovative solutions concept Kutro provides new service that empowers borrowers with tools that proactively manage the loan information and decision making processes before the loan documents are signed. (PRWeb Mar 11, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/borrower/pitfalls/prweb756324.htm
    2008-03-11 12:51:16
  • Local housing glut continues, prices decline (The Daily News)

    Realtors spin slowdown as a great time to purchase a new home
    2008-03-11 01:23:26
  • In the midst of a financial meltdown (Seattle Times)

    Friday's employment report — which was so weak that it had many economists declaring that we're already in a recession — was...
    2008-03-11 02:17:13
  • Nine lenders survive high-LTV exodus (Mortgage Introducer)

    From the 162 products originally available to borrowers without a deposit, the 100 per cent market has fallen back to just nine lenders and 39 products.
    2008-03-11 03:48:00
  • Cut Your Property Taxes (Kiplinger Magazine via Yahoo! Finance)

    Three steps to a property tax reassessment.
    2008-03-11 10:29:10
  • Consumer confidence at 15-year low (The West Australian)

    Back-to-back interest rate rises and market jitters have pushed a leading consumer sentiment measure to its lowest level in almost 15 years. The Westpac-Melbourne Institute consumer sentiment index fell 9.1 per cent in March to 88.6 index points.
    2008-03-11 05:58:49
  • Fed pumps more money into financial markets

    CNN Money - ... billion since the Fed started holding these auctions in December as a way to ease the credit crunch, which began last year when mortgage defaults and foreclosures began to skyrocket. Since then, the crisis has extended far beyond the residential home ...
    2008-03-11 02:08:00
  • Treasurys Fall As Fed Ramps Up Liquidity

    Associated Press - The program will accept a broad range of collateral, including federal agency debt and mortgage-backed securities of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
    2008-03-11 04:02:00
  • Carlyle feeling creditor pressure

    The Washington Times - Carlyle Group's mortgage-bond fund said creditors might force a sale of up to $16 billion of securities unless the two sides reach agreement on debt repayments. The fund, started by David Rubenstein's private-equity firm less than a year ago, asked ...
    2008-03-11 05:21:00
  • Wall St surges on Fed injection

    News.com.au - Home builders' shares also rallied, as the Fed's action could help boost mortgage lending and ease the drag of the housing slump on the broader economy.
    2008-03-11 03:12:00
  • Stocks soars over 3 percent as Fed adds liquidity

    CNBC - Home builders' shares also rallied, as the Fed's action could help boost mortgage lending and ease the drag of the housing slump on the broader economy.
    2008-03-11 02:58:00
  • GE's Immelt Buys Stock; Shares Rise Most in 5 Years (Update2)

    Bloomberg - GE and other U.S. stocks gained after the Federal Reserve said it will for the first time lend treasuries in exchange for debt that includes mortgage-backed securities.
    2008-03-11 02:58:00