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  • Countrywide reports slight decline in home loan delinquencies

    San Diego Union-Tribune - As a result, the company has sought to focus on making so-called conforming loans that lenders can sell to government-sponsored mortgage companies Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae and pulled back on originating adjustable-rate mortgage loans and home ...
    2008-03-13 04:21:00

  • Report: Georgia ranks sixth in mortgage fraud

    Atlanta Journal Constitution - Georgia continues to do a better job at reining in mortgage fraud, but its share of shady home loans remains 25 percent higher than it should based on its volume. The state ranked sixth nationally in mortgage fraud, according to a report issued ...
    2008-03-13 04:28:00

  • Not Too Early? (New York Times)

    Until Treasury secretary and the White House develop a sense of urgency they are not going to rebuild confidence that today?s problems are not repeated in the future.
    2008-03-13 08:27:57

  • KKR Private Equity Says Its Investment Portfolio Has No Exposure To Residential Real Estate Loans - Update (Nasdaq)

    (RTTNews) - KKR Private Equity Investors L.P, or KPE (KPEQF.PK), announced on Thursday evening that its investment portfolio has no exposure to residential real estate, mortgage-backed securities or subprime mortgages.
    2008-03-13 08:36:53

  • Dutch-Traded Fund Moves Toward Collapse (NYTimes.com via Yahoo! Finance)

    David M. Rubenstein, co-founder of the Carlyle Group, pledged on Thursday to “make amends” to investors in a fund that has ties to his firm and is facing collapse.
    2008-03-13 08:39:31

  • White House Offers Plan to Ward Off Credit Crises (NYTimes.com via Yahoo! Finance)

    The Bush administration on Thursday outlined a plan that officials emphasized is meant more to prevent future crises than to address the current one.
    2008-03-13 08:39:33

  • Advertisement starts (Tiscali)

    or linked to "sub-prime" mortgages. Darling said the outlook for the global economy would be clearer once all banks had reported their "sub-prime" losses in full.
    2008-03-13 08:46:38

  • Dollar Climbs From Record Low as S&P Sees End to Writedowns (Bloomberg.com)

    March 14 (Bloomberg) -- The dollar rose from a record low against the euro and the weakest in 12 years versus the yen, as Standard & Poor's said the end of writedowns related to subprime mortgage securities is ``now in sight.''
    2008-03-13 08:51:35

  • More bad news for housing market (San Antonio Express-News/KENS 5)

    Nervous homeowners and economic analysts have been wondering how much worse the housing market could get. On Thursday they got an answer: Plenty.
    2008-03-13 08:52:18

  • Peter G. Miller: Market, not lowest asking price, will determine if house sells (San Antonio Express-News/KENS 5)

    Q: My house has been on the market for four months and has had only four people look at it. We have lowered the price as much as we can and are below the average price per square foot in our neighborhood, but interest has not picked up.
    2008-03-13 08:53:09

  • Banks accused of rate robbery

    News.com.au - Are the banks justified in raising interest rates? Energy costs : Oil soars to $US100 a barrel Lowest paid ... Some institutions are just not raising their deposit rates as high as mortgage rates," Cannex analysts Jeremy Ooi said.
    2008-03-11 08:06:00

  • Hawaii home foreclosures show no sign of tapering off

    Honolulu Advertiser - The filings amounted to one for every 3,434 households, which gave Hawai'i the eighth-lowest foreclosure rate ... Many consumers face higher mortgage payments from interest rates resetting at dramatically higher rates on exotic loans that were heavily ...
    2008-03-13 02:27:00

  • ANZ, Outpacing Central Bank, May Raise Rates Further (Update4)

    Bloomberg - All banks will have to adjust rates if the funding costs continue to increase ... That's putting pressure on households in a nation where mortgage payments are already ... Australian consumer confidence plunged to the lowest level in almost 15 years on the ...
    2008-03-11 10:36:00

  • Rally Crumbles Under Financial Sector Strain

    CNN Money - The Financial Select Sector SPDR XLF dropped 3% to its lowest levels in nearly five ... the European Central Bank and the Bank of England voted to leave interest rates ... Thornburg Mortgage TMA plunged 59% in pre-open trading.
    2008-03-13 04:00:00

  • Stocks rise after S&P report

    Houston Chronicle - ... Committee meets next Tuesday and is widely expected to lower interest rates, with ... Talk of regulatory changes for the mortgage industry Thursday were largely shrugged ... Overseas, Japan's Nikkei 225 index tumbled 3.3 percent to its lowest level in 2 1/2 ...
    2008-03-13 02:27:00

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