Article: Bottom Line - Mortgage rates hover a smidgen above record lows

Bottom Line - Mortgage rates hover a smidgen above record lows
http://bottomline.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/03/01/10549429-mortgage-rates-hover-a-smidgen-above-record-lows

Checking fees at 10 largest banks

Checking fees at 10 largest banks

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Article: Home Prices Fall Nationwide To 2002 Levels [AUDIO] | 92.7 WOBM

Home Prices Fall Nationwide To 2002 Levels [AUDIO] | 92.7 WOBM
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The Washington Post: Bernanke strikes cautious tone on recovery

Bernanke strikes cautious tone on recovery

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A novel idea to help pay the mortgage

Turn your house into a billboard.

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Article: Foreclosures comprised smaller slice of 2011 sales - Sonora News US National - myMotherLode.com

Foreclosures comprised smaller slice of 2011 sales - Sonora News US National - myMotherLode.com
http://www.mymotherlode.com/news/national/565208/Foreclosures-comprised-smaller-slice-of-2011-sales.html

Article: Fannie asks government for nearly $4.6 billion for fourth-quarter | cleveland.com

Fannie asks government for nearly $4.6 billion for fourth-quarter | cleveland.com
http://www.cleveland.com/business/index.ssf/2012/02/fannie_asks_government_for_nea.html

NYTimes: Credit Sesame Offers New Mortgage-Comparison Tool

From The New York Times:

BUCKS BLOG: Credit Sesame Offers New Mortgage-Comparison Tool

Does an adjustable rate make sense? What about a 15-year loan? Is refinancing worth the upfront costs? A new tool aims to help.

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NYTimes: House Votes to Restrict Use of Eminent Domain

From The New York Times:

NATIONAL BRIEFING | WASHINGTON: House Votes to Restrict Use of Eminent Domain

The House sought Tuesday to undercut a 2005 Supreme Court ruling that gives state and local governments eminent domain authority to seize private property for economic development projects.

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Article: Foreclosure in credit history means waiting years for a new loan | Daily Record | dailyrecord.com

Foreclosure in credit history means waiting years for a new loan | Daily Record | dailyrecord.com
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NYTimes: Pressure Grows on Fannie and Freddie to Reduce Principal on Some Loans

From The New York Times:

Pressure Grows on Fannie and Freddie to Reduce Principal on Some Loans

Proponents of debt forgiveness note that roughly one out of five Americans owes more on a home than it is worth, and that negative equity totals almost $700 billion.

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NYTimes: Buyers Face Higher Fees at F.H.A.

From The New York Times:

Buyers Face Higher Fees at F.H.A.

The Federal Housing Administration will increase two fees charged to borrowers as it tries to bolster its finances and attract private lenders back to the mortgage market.

http://nyti.ms/xTR18F

The Washington Post: Business is humming for Fannie Mae

Business is humming for Fannie Mae

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Article: Lawsuit Accuses Company Of Foreclosure Rescue Scam - Local News Story - KESQ Palm Springs

Lawsuit Accuses Company Of Foreclosure Rescue Scam - Local News Story - KESQ Palm Springs
http://www.kesq.com/news/30546199/detail.html

NYTimes: HSBC Profit Rises on Demand from Emerging Markets

From The New York Times:

DEALBOOK: HSBC Profit Rises on Demand from Emerging Markets

HSBC Holdings, one of Europe's biggest banks, said that its profit rose 27 percent last year, to $16.8 billion, in part because of greater demand for loans in the developing world.

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