Friday, March 2nd, 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The average rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage held steady at a record low for a third straight week, offering more incentive to those looking to buy a home or refinance. Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday that the rate on the 30-year home loan was ...
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Thursday, March 1st, 2012
A strong economy and growing population means a hot real estate market and more than enough Colorado mortgage leads to go around. The terrain may be rocky, with plenty of peaks and valleys, but an outlook for Colorado mortgage brokers and lenders is as smooth as could be. The private ...
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Monday, February 27th, 2012
WASHINGTON - The average rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage held steady at a record low for a third straight week, offering more incentive to those looking to buy a home or refinance. Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday that the rate on the 30-year home loan was unchanged ...
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Saturday, February 25th, 2012
All private equity firms aren't evil To claim, as Peter Vedro did (Mailbag, Feb. 11), that privateequity firms are "a failed economic system (with no allegiance orresponsibility other than enriching the pockets of its owners andexecutives) while destroying both worker and the community-basedbusinesses in which they operate" is both ...
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Tuesday, February 21st, 2012
WASHINGTON -- The average rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage held steady at a record low for a third straight week, offering more incentive to those looking to buy a home or refinance. Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday that the rate on the 30-year home loan was ...
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Tuesday, February 21st, 2012
Here's a look back at the week in real estate. For more real estate coverage, follow reporter Lily Leung on Twitter @lilyshumleung or on Facebook at facebook.com/sdutleung .Monday: The U-T San Diego released the final part of a three-part Web series reviewing local real estate trends of 2011. Part one ...
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Tuesday, February 21st, 2012
Harp 2.0 has the potential to be the next huge Re-Fi Boom by allowing underwater borrowers with good credit and no late payments on history to refinance. Mortgage brokers are scrambling to find ways to market to this valuable demographic, and Titan List Mailing Services, Inc., discusses their ...
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Tuesday, February 21st, 2012
The number of people seeking unemployment benefits fell to the lowest point in almost four years last week, the latest signal that the job market is steadily improving.Weekly applications for unemployment benefits dropped 13,000 to a seasonally adjusted 348,000, the Labor Department said Thursday.It was the fourth drop in five ...
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Wednesday, February 15th, 2012
History was made this morning when a settlement was announced between our nation's states and some of the largest mortgage lenders. The deal, among the biggest in history, calls for $25 billion dollars in payments by lenders for foreclosure abuses. The agreement involves five lenders: Wells Fargo, Citigroup, JPMorgan Chase, ...
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Wednesday, February 15th, 2012
Reid made his comments on the Senate floor Thursday. "Today's settlement is a welcome step forward in our efforts to help struggling homeowners and hold big banks accountable for their abusive foreclosure practices across the country, especially in Nevada. But we still have much more work to do ...
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