Archive for May, 2008

Negative press on mortgage brokers (Peter Switzer via Yahoo!7 Finance)

Friday, May 30th, 2008

I’ve been reading some negative press on mortgage brokers and was wondering what you think about them.

Original post by Yahoo! News Search Results for mortgage

Reverse Mortgage Comes to the Rescue With Forward Thinking Solutions

Friday, May 30th, 2008

As far as one can remember, one has sought to bail out oneself from financial problems by availing of loans that become available to one through mortgaging of one’s property or the very product one h…

Original post by default@goarticles.com (sanjeev)

Regional Report / Wayzata mortgage broker pleads guilty in fraud case (Pioneer Press)

Friday, May 30th, 2008

A 25-year-old Wayzata man pleaded guilty in federal court in Minneapolis Thursday to mail fraud and money laundering in connection with a mortgage fraud scheme.

Original post by Yahoo! News Search Results for mortgage

30-year mortgage rates surge (Knoxville News Sentinel)

Thursday, May 29th, 2008

WASHINGTON - Rates on 30-year mortgages jumped this week to the highest level since mid-March as investors began to worry about what the Federal Reserve will do to combat growing inflation pressures.

Original post by Yahoo! News Search Results for mortgage

Stocks: Searching for Accelerating Profits

Thursday, May 29th, 2008

This week’s S&P screen uncovers five top-ranked names expected to post rising earnings in 2008, and even higher growth in 2009

Original post by Consumers Advantage Mortgage

Study Finds Disparities in Mortgage Fees (New York Times)

Thursday, May 29th, 2008

Minorities and people without college degrees pay more in mortgage fees than do white applicants and those with a higher education, according to a study.

Original post by Yahoo! News Search Results for mortgage

Mortgage Industry Evolving

Thursday, May 29th, 2008

You’ve probably seen those eye-catching online ads promising to help you secure a lower mortgage so you can save money on your monthly bills. Those who entered their information as directed realized …

Original post by default@goarticles.com (Mike Sweeney)

Mortgage broker accused of fraud (Chicago Tribune)

Thursday, May 29th, 2008

Authorities say woman forced clients to falsify applications A Yorkville woman was arrested Thursday on charges of coercing her mortgage clients to falsify their loan applications, authorities said.

Original post by Yahoo! News Search Results for mortgage

Speculation, Not Manipulation

Thursday, May 29th, 2008

Increased trading in oil futures has helped push up prices. So far, though, there′s no evidence of hoarding

Original post by Consumers Advantage Mortgage

The Lowdown on Libor

Thursday, May 29th, 2008

Here’s what you need to know about how the rate affects you

Original post by Consumers Advantage Mortgage