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  • Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC Launches New Online Tool to Track Home ...

    PR Inside - For instance, if a homeowner were considering a $50,000 kitchen remodel, the tool would calculate how much that investment ... Coldwell Banker Mortgage is one of the largest telephone/web based lenders in the country. Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC ...
    2007-10-18 05:04:00
  • New rules aimed at stopping abusive loans

    Boston Globe - BOSTON -- Attorney General Martha Coakley has finalized new regulations on the mortgage industry that could be among the toughest in the nation. Coakley says lenders and mortgage brokers would be prohibited from making a loan unless they have a ...
    2007-10-18 04:28:00
  • Green fever hits the country ahead of the RWC final

    Talk Radio 702 - Pakistan's former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto returns home today after eight years in exile. She faces corruption charges and could be arrested. But there are also concerns Islamic radicals could try to assassinate her. She's already held talks with ...
    2007-10-18 06:44:00
  • Coalition in poll position as Labor loses lead

    News.com.au - But the Prime Minister said the IMF's call for a firm control on inflation was "in effect encouraging us to continue our current policies". Another interest rate rise would be a massive blow to the Coalition's re-election chances and crippling for ...
    2007-10-18 06:44:00
  • Darling predicts house price 'turbulence'

    ePolitix.com - Highlighting the risks of a "slowdown" in the property market, the chancellor has called on mortgage providers to be more ... It was striking that nearly 75 per cent of those who pay CGT need an accountant to tell them how to calculate their liability ...
    2007-10-18 03:09:00
  • Albany should get to work on the mortgage meltdown - now

    New York Daily News - But to prevent the crisis from growing, Albany must take strong action now to fix the root cause of the problem: mortgage loans that families never had a prayer of paying back. Contrary to what some will tell you, the main problem here isn't borrowers ...
    2007-10-18 01:36:00
  • Huntington Bancshares Reports:

    Forbes - ... 03 per common share) of net market-related losses consisting of: * $23.3 million of impairment losses on certain investment securities, * $4.4 million of equity investment losses, and * $3.6 million negative impact of mortgage ...
    2007-10-18 04:42:00
  • Horizon Financial's Earnings Per Share Grows 8 Percent to $0.40

    MSN MoneyCentral - The recent cut in the prime lending rate will impact revenues and net interest margin in the near term as approximately $674 million of our loan portfolio is tied to prime. However, this will be partially offset by an improvement in wholesale ...
    2007-10-18 03:38:00
  • BB&T Reports 3rd Quarter Net Income of $444 million, Up 6.5%

    Forbes - ... assets and average equity, net of deferred taxes, to calculate cash basis ratios. (2) Excludes securities gains (losses), foreclosed property expense, increases or decreases in the valuation of mortgage ...
    2007-10-18 04:35:00
  • IMF's Rato says growth 'vigorous' despite U.S. loans

    Reuters - PARIS, Oct 18 (Reuters) - World economic growth remains vigorous despite problems caused by the crisis in the U.S. mortgage market and the ballooning Chinese current account surplus, outgoing IMF director general Rodrigo Rato told a French newspaper ...
    2007-10-18 06:37:00
  • 1st 2nd Mortgage Co. Announces A New Fannie Mae Partnership (The Filipino Express)

    1ST and Mortgage Co. announced today a new partnership with Fannie Mae that will aid homeowner's in today's unsteady mortgage market. The program which Fannie Mae specifically structured with 1st 2nd Mortgage Co. will allow the company to aggressively offer Alt-A loans to all its customers.
    2007-10-17 06:03:38
  • Bernanke: Housing slump will be drag on economy

    San Diego Union-Tribune - Yet, with the limited information seen since the central bank's September meeting ... have been forced out of business and some investors in those and related mortgage ... housing bust have made it more difficult for some subprime borrowers to refinance ...
    2007-10-14 05:54:00
  • Polish Bank Millennium plans securitisations, warns on mortgage slowdown UPDATE (Sharewatch)

    (Adds mortgage market comments) WARSAW (Thomson Financial) - Polish Bank Millennium said it plans to securitise 800 mln zlotys in leasing assets and several billion of a 12 bln zloty mortgage portfolio within months, freeing up cash for investment as growth of the home loans market slows.
    2007-10-18 02:46:25
  • Housing turmoil a 'risk' to economy

    USA Today - Falling prices, and a credit crunch crippling parts of the mortgage market, make it tougher for consumers to refinance costly loans. ... Underscoring the distress, real estate analyst DataQuick Information Systems said home sales in ...
    2007-10-15 05:53:00
  • Mortgage debt bashes WaMu’s third quarter (The Olympian)

    OLYMPIA — Washington Mutual Inc.’s third-quarter profit shrank 72 percent as sagging home prices made it harder for borrowers to pay their bills and hurt the value of the bank’s portfolio of mortgage loans.
    2007-10-18 07:09:40