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Citigroup pays $158M to settle mortgage fraud (AP)
AP - Citigroup has agreed to pay $158.3 million to settle claims that its mortgage unit duped the U....
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February 22, 2012 No Comments
Homebuilder optimism rises for 5th straight month (AP)
AP - U.S. homebuilders are gradually growing more optimistic about the depressed housing market and ...
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February 22, 2012 No Comments
Citigroup pays $158 million in mortgage fraud pact (Reuters)
Reuters - Citigroup Inc has agreed to pay $158.3 million to settle U.S. civil claims that it defraud...
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February 22, 2012 No Comments
House panel wants session with ex-Countrywide CEO (AP)
AP - House investigators want to interview Angelo Mozilo, the former Countrywide Financial Corp. chi...
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February 22, 2012 No Comments
Foreclosure activity edges higher in January (AP)
AP - Banks took back more U.S. homes in January than in the previous month, the latest sign that for...
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February 22, 2012 No Comments
The U.S. foreclosure crisis, Beverly Hills-style (Reuters)
Reuters - The careworn house not far from Santa Monica Boulevard resembles millions of other homes t...
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February 22, 2012 No Comments
Mortgage rates for the past 52 weeks, at a glance (AP)
AP - Mortgage rates for the past 52 weeks, at a glance Read More...
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February 22, 2012 No Comments
Colo. foreclosure filings, sales drop in January (AP)
AP - Foreclosure filings in large Colorado counties continue declining, according to a state report ...
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February 22, 2012 No Comments
Rate on 30-year mortgage stays at record 3.87 pct. (AP)
AP - The average rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage held steady at a record low for a third straight...
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February 22, 2012 No Comments
Fewer Americans at risk of foreclosure in Q4. (AP)
AP - The number of Americans at risk of foreclosure is declining, as more homeowners climb out of de...
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February 22, 2012 No Comments
Nevada foreclosure rate down, but still top in US (AP)
AP - Nevada has posted the nation's highest foreclosure rate for 61st month in a row, even though fo...
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February 22, 2012 No Comments
Foreclosure abuse rampant across U.S., experts say (Reuters)
Reuters - A report this week showing rampant foreclosure abuse in San Francisco reflects similar lev...
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February 22, 2012 No Comments
Fed’s housing blueprint is lost in din of politics (Reuters)
Reuters - In mid-2011, with the U.S. economy at risk of a new recession, top Federal Reserve officia...
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February 22, 2012 No Comments
Gov’t seeks smaller role for Fannie, Freddie (AP)
AP - The government regulator for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac has submitted a plan to Congress that w...
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February 22, 2012 No Comments
Regulator outlines new plan for Fannie, Freddie (Reuters)
Reuters - The regulator of housing giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac on Tuesday outlined a new strat...
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February 22, 2012 No Comments
Watchdog: Limit Fannie, Freddie legal fees more (AP)
AP - The U.S. government regulator for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac must do a better job limiting lega...
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February 22, 2012 No Comments
Fannie, Freddie need to tighten legal expenses: regulator (Reuters)
Reuters - A government watchdog on Wednesday said Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac's regulator needs to ...
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February 22, 2012 No Comments
U.S. mortgage applications sagged last week: MBA (Reuters)
Reuters - Applications for U.S. home mortgages tumbled last week as demand for loan refinancing sagg...
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February 22, 2012 No Comments
Existing home sales at 1-1/2 yr-high, supply falls (Reuters)
Reuters - U.S. home resales surged in January to a 1-1/2 year high and the supply of properties on t...
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February 22, 2012 No Comments
Home sales jump more than 4 percent in January (AP)
AP - Sales of previously occupied homes rose in January to the highest pace in nearly two years, a h...
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February 22, 2012 No Comments
