Shrewd lenders spark US mortgage chaos
Story date: 2007-08-23 09:24:00
Added on: 2007-08-23 22:35:06
BBC Business - After having run up credit card debts to pay for her medical bills, Patricia was persuaded by a mortgage broker to refinance her entire home ... Meanwhile, all responsibility for that loan is passed on to the bank or lender. The lender can then ...
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