Article: Mortgage Rate Drops to 4% Nearly at an All-Time Low | MyBankTracker.com

http://www.mybanktracker.com/bank-news/2011/11/04/mortgage-rate-drops-to-4-nearly-at-an-all-time-low/

NYTimes: Report Shows Gain in Jobs but Growth Still Sluggish

The unemployment rate dipped to 9 percent but the improvement, which was slightly less than what economists had expected, was seen as mediocre.

http://nyti.ms/uJ8UsG

Article: Housing key to US rebound - International | IOL Business | IOL.co.za

http://www.iol.co.za/business/international/housing-key-to-us-rebound-1.1171094

NYTimes: Can Anyone Really Create Jobs?

The answer is no. And that goes for presidential candidates too.

http://nyti.ms/sAX4M6

NYTimes: Fed Lowers Its Forecast for Growth, but Takes No Steps

The Federal Reserve said it remained concerned about the United States economy over the next two years but announced no new stimulus measures or rate changes.

http://nyti.ms/rvqcvq

NYTimes: Allied Home Mortgage Is Sued Over Bad Loans

According to the lawsuit, nearly 32 percent of the 112,324 home loans originated by Allied from Jan. 1, 2001, to the end of 2010 have defaulted.

http://nyti.ms/vYnHGq

NYTimes: In Retreat, Bank of America Cancels Debit Card Fee

The decision came after three competitors said they were backing away from their plans to levy similar charges.

http://nyti.ms/tMY5CC

Article: Millions Eligible For Foreclosure Review - Oklahoma City News Story - KOCO Oklahoma City

http://www.koco.com/r/29650717/detail.html

Article: Sharga: Several more years with nearly 1M foreclosures per year « HousingWire

http://www.housingwire.com/2011/10/31/sharga-several-more-years-with-nearly-1m-foreclosures-per-year?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+housingwire%2FuOVI+%28HousingWire%29

Article: Mortgage Schemers Plead Guilty | NBC Philadelphia

http://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/Guilty-Mortgage-Fraud-132959263.html

NYTimes: Ever More Homeless Families

Intensive federal effort is needed to help vulnerable families before the homelessness situation gets worse.

http://nyti.ms/uzYfDl

NYTimes: Did You Hear the One About the Bankers?

While the world watched the demise of Qaddafi, some unsettling news from Wall Street helped explain why all those protests are resonating.

http://nyti.ms/sakdz2

NYTimes: A Deal That Wouldn’t Sting

In a foreclosure settlement with the federal government, banks would pay relatively little, proving again that accountability has been mostly A.W.O.L. in the aftermath of the 2008 crisis.

http://nyti.ms/sE7z7R