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  • Bank Lending: Still Held Back By Bad Assets - BusinessWeek

    Today we feature a story from the new issue of BW Small Biz magazine about how banks are still reluctant to make loans to small businesses. BW’s Jeremy Quittner reports: The $787 billion stimulus package has funneled unprecedented amounts of money ...
    2009-08-14 04:48:00
  • Bad Credit Card Debt Set To Hit Bank Profits - Ananova

    Credit card debt is set to become the next nemesis of high street banks already reeling from massive losses on bad home loans. New research from accountancy firm KPMG said there is a rising trend in defaults on unsecured loans such as credit cards ...
    2009-08-19 11:56:00
  • The Law of One: How Shadow Banks Hija... - Seeking Alpha

    The Law of One: How Shadow Banks Hijacked the FedSeeking AlphaThere are some other theories like "yes but what about Clinton and the lobbyists" (not my words), "pressurizing mortgage originators to make loans to ...
    2009-08-19 12:26:10
  • Special to Page 2 - ESPN

    Special to Page 2ESPNIn other words, after a super-costly national mortgage fiasco triggered by gimmick loans, the federal government is now offering gimmick loans. ...
    2009-08-19 02:17:11
  • Dairy farm crisis impacts suppliers - WNYT

    Dairy farm crisis impacts suppliersWNYT"That's not paying taxes on the farm, that's not paying the mortgage, that's not paying anything for me. So it's kind of by the grace of God that we're ...
    2009-08-19 04:01:02
  • TAX ADVANTAGE - View Magazine

    TAX ADVANTAGEView MagazineSure it's rolled into the mortgage, but if you use your RRSP to get past the CHMC insurance you can save a great deal. The Home Renovation Tax Credit is ...
    2009-08-19 11:04:53
  • The Red scare and health care - Chestnut Hill Local

    The Red scare and health careChestnut Hill LocalIn the wake of the subprime mortgage fiasco, credit markets had frozen and advertisers were loath to spend money they couldn't leverage. ...
    2009-08-19 11:21:34
  • Super-cheap home loans - Straits Times

    With private home sales seeing record growth, banks are rushing to grab bigger slices of the home loan market. -- ST PHOTO: LAU FOOK HONG TWO foreign banks operating in Singapore have just unveiled rock-bottom home loan deals in a bid to secure a ...
    2009-08-19 04:57:00
  • Lloyds issues C&G reprieve but refuses to give reasons - Herald

    Lloyds Banking Group yesterday headed towards a spectacular u-turn by declaring it may not axe its entire Cheltenham & Gloucester mortgage branch network after all - only weeks after announcing plans for wholesale closure. It refused to give any ...
    2009-08-19 08:03:00
  • 100% Cash Out Mortgage Refinance - Best Syndication

    Many lenders offer borrowers the option to cash out their equity, often times all the way up to 100% of the current appraised value of their property. This is an option that is available to all types of borrowers, including those with more ...
    2009-08-17 06:54:00
  • ADF To Offer Up To 80% Mortgage - Zawya.com

    The two developments, due to be completed by end of the year, comprise 829 apartments. The mortgage provider will offer some flexible mortgage repayment options including Interest Roll Up, Interest-Only, Repayment and a combination of Repayment and ...
    2009-08-13 01:19:00
  • Government Incentives Put Purchases i... - RisMedia.com (press release)

    Government Incentives Put Purchases in Reach for More ConsumersRisMedia.com (press release)Combine those deals with bargain home prices and low mortgage interest rates, and the results are remarkable. “Right now is the perfect time to buy a house ...
    2009-08-19 03:17:39
  • Countrywide Loses Ruling in Loan Suit - New York Times

    Countrywide Loses Ruling in Loan SuitNew York TimesInvestors who own mortgage securities receive interest and principal payments from borrowers over the life of the loans. When servicing companies modify ...
    2009-08-19 08:41:54
  • Three Top Investors Bet Big on the In... - Gold Seek

    Three Top Investors Bet Big on the InevitableGold SeekLast month Gross reduced the $169 billion Total Return Fund's exposure to mortgage bonds from 54% to 47%. That's the lowest level since April 2007 (the last ...
    2009-08-19 08:46:11
  • Will The Fall In Mortgage Availability Help The Homeowner Loan?: - WebWire

    Conflicting reports regarding financial products appears to have been the order of the day since the commencement of the credit crunch two years ago.As recently as last week it was officially announced that house prices had risen for three ...
    2009-08-19 06:41:00