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  • Insurance costs hurt adult family homes

    Spokane Spokesman-Review - Carroll said she already buys clothing, toiletries and diabetic foods for her cash-strapped residents, along with the mortgage, utilities and other expenses. The insurance will add another $2,300 to $5,000 a year to the tab. "Just my grocery bill ...
    2007-11-04 05:17:00

  • ‘My employer is trying to make me homeless’ (The Charleston Gazette)

    Wells Fargo Insurance Services employee Dianna Cobb is suing Wells Fargo Home Mortgage, alleging illegal collection practices. “I’m suing my employer, but I didn’t know what else to do,” she said. “I can’t just sit back and let them take everything I’ve got.”
    2007-11-03 09:04:53

  • Insurance costs hurt adult family homes (The Spokesman-Review)

    Operators of some adult family homes in Washington say they are struggling to afford state mandated professional liability insurance. The insurance is required for about 2,200 adult family homes across the state that have contracts to care for low-income elderly and disabled people on Medicaid.
    2007-11-04 06:34:06

  • Banking jobs crunched

    Charlotte.com - Mortgage lenders are slashing even deeper. Companies such as HSBC Holdings, Wells Fargo and LendingTree have announced about 1,000 job cuts in the Charlotte area since February. Others such as Charlotte's EquiFirst, a unit of Barclays, have downsized ...
    2007-11-04 02:11:00

  • Housing slump spreads to NJ cities

    Newark Star-Ledger - Then you, the mortgagor, decide if you want to be the sucker, or walk away and let the vile mortgage lenders hold the crock they invented to cheat you. These will be disastrous days in real estate for the next few years. On top of that, the dollar isn ...
    2007-11-04 08:23:00

  • LETTERS TO BUSINESS

    San Francisco Gate - Editor - Carolyn Said's article regarding the scarcity of lenders willing to make mortgage modifications for financially stressed borrowers ("More foreclosures than modifications," Oct. 11) was deeply disturbing. In August, the California Association ...
    2007-11-04 05:24:00

  • Mortgage-broker disclosure form could clear the air

    Herald Tribune - ... to the borrower that the borrower can be assured the originator is his agent and his alone, working on his behalf no matter the source of compensation. (A broker is someone who gathers the information that funding lenders need to approve a mortgage ...
    2007-11-04 07:54:00

  • Foreclosures, pricey mortgages stress Richland County neighborhoods

    Mansfield News Journal - MANSFIELD -- Keith Price was feeling frustrated and stressed Wednesday when he stopped in for free mortgage counseling offered by the Richland County Foreclosure Prevention Committee. Since he signed papers for the loan on his Mansfield home in 1997 ...
    2007-11-04 03:15:00

  • Humboldt Park residents feel sting of foreclosures

    Chicago Tribune - Gamboa said there are some positive signs, such as some mortgage lenders who have begun negotiating with homeowners, lowering their interest rates and principals. But in the last few years, rents in parts of Humboldt Park have more than doubled ...
    2007-11-04 03:29:00

  • Think home-price slide is over? The worst appears yet to come

    San Diego Union-Tribune - This led to a wave of delinquencies and foreclosures, besides putting quite a few mortgage lenders out of business. Now, lending practices have changed. And that's going to make the market rockier in coming months. Here are some points which, I ...
    2007-11-04 04:34:00

  • Buyer's market is not always what it seems

    Chicago Tribune - If a buyer's credit or financial profile is shaky, mortgage lenders don't want their business -- but individuals who want to juice up their retirement savings may. About 2 percent of Americans who hold individual retirement accounts opt for "self ...
    2007-11-04 04:12:00

  • Mortgage mess hitting WaMu hard

    Seattle Times - If you think the worst is over for mortgage lenders, a close look at Washington Mutual's balance sheet should dispel that notion pretty quickly. The largest U.S. savings and loan stunned investors Oct. 17 when it said it would set aside as much as $1 ...
    2007-11-04 12:12:00

  • Lenders falling victim to mortgage 'piggyback' schemes

    Herald Tribune - So-called "piggyback" credit-score inflation schemes for mortgage applicants haven't been reined in, despite industry pledges to do so at the end of summer. As a result, lenders continue to be misled into treating loan applicants with poor credit as ...
    2007-11-04 07:54:00

  • Developers plead guilty in mortgage fraud case (Winona Daily News)

    The Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS — A longtime home builder, his wife and son-in-law have pleaded guilty for their roles in a mortgage fraud scheme that bilked lenders and others out of an estimated $50 million involving nearly 200 homes.
    2007-11-03 09:26:05

  • Mortgage mess hitting WaMu hard (Seattle Times)

    If you think the worst is over for mortgage lenders, a close look at Washington Mutual's balance sheet should dispel that notion pretty...
    2007-11-04 12:09:09

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