Islamic Bond Decree Cripples Sukuk, Imperils Projects (Update2) – Bloomberg
Sept. 3 (Bloomberg) — The fastest-growing part of the global bond market is faltering, and it has nothing to do with subprime mortgages or the credit crunch. Sales of Shariah-compliant debt, which financed Dubai’s Palm development, the world’s …
Rights groups faults Wachovia’s mortgage aid – San Francisco Gate
Thursday, September 4, 2008 ACORN, an advocacy organization representing low-income communities, staged a rally at a Wachovia branch at Mission and First streets in San Francisco on Wednesday, with about 30 people calling on the bank to be more …
Baytown woman sues lenders, says she was a victim of predatory lending … -…
Nanette Lewis is suing two mortgage companies for alleged predatory loan practices when she refinanced her home. The state attorney general sued five companies claiming unfair, discriminatory and deceptive practices including targeting black and …
HomeForeclosureFighter.com Offers Help to Those Looking to Avoid … – Forbes
HERMOSA BEACH, Calif., Sept. 3 /PRNewswire/ — Since its launch 6 months ago, The Wisdom Companies, LLC has seen tremendous growth in traffic to their latest consumer-aid site HomeForeclosureFighter.com, targeted at the millions of Americans facing …
Mortgage Applications Up 7.5 Percent Last Week – RTT News
(RTTNews) – Mortgage applications rebounded slightly last week after mortgage volume hit an eight-year low in the week prior, the Mortgage Bankers Association said Wednesday. The MBA said mortgage applications ticked up 7.5 percent for the week ended …
Will Refinancing Help or Harm You? – Michigan Chronicle
Within the past five or six years, refinancing a home has been like gold for many people. People were purchasing homes like crazy, and not giving much consideration to the interest rates, terms or conditions of their loan. Their mindset: let me get …
Tax break will help many homebuyers – Memphis Commercial Appeal
President Bush’s signing this summer of the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 is great news, especially for first-time homebuyers who can take advantage of a potential $7,500 tax credit for purchasing a home between April 9, 2008, and July …
R-M-X Looks to Provide Innovation and Liquidity for the Beleaguered … – St…
NEW YORK, Sept. 2, 2008 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — While most participants in the residential mortgage loan market are suffering huge losses and many are exiting the business, R-M-X Group is looking to take advantage of this turmoil to fuel demand for its …
goodmortgage.com Creates the Ultimate Workplace Amidst Revitalization … – …
CHARLOTTE , N.C. , ? goodmortgage.com is re-defining the ?necessities? of the workplace in its newly-refurbished home at 3325 South Tryon Street . As it approaches the decade mark as an Internet-based lender, goodmortgage.com continues its …
Will banks cut home loan interest rates? – News.com.au
Not all banks have committed to lowering home loan rates RBA is expected to cut the official interest rate today In-depth : The latest interest rates news and features THE big question today isn’t whether the Reserve Bank will lower the official …
