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Bankrate: No Fireworks in Mortgage Rates this Week

Thursday, July 5th, 2007

RISMEDIA, July 6, 2007—Mortgage rates remained calm, with the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate holding at 6.74%. According to Bankrate.com's weekly national survey of large lenders, the average 30-year fixed mortgage has an average of 0.25 discount and origination points. ...

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U.S. Mortgage Rates Down for Second Week

Friday, June 29th, 2007

By Amy Hoak, MarketWatch ...

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Regional Spotlight: Is There a Solution for Foreclosures? Credit Unions Say Yes

Friday, June 29th, 2007

RISMEDIA, July 2, 2007?As the number of foreclosures continue to rise at alarming rates, Wisconsin credit unions hope that this trend makes prospective homeowners think twice before closing on a home loan. ...

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Commentary: Subprime Mortgage Crisis Could Spread to Other Homeowners

Friday, June 29th, 2007

By Andrew Jakabovics ...

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Mortgage Morass: Subprime Market Needs More Rules, Consumer Advocates Say

Thursday, June 28th, 2007

By Ruth Mantell ...

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Accounting for Bad Lenders: Mortgage Brokers Chafe Over States’ Regulatory Plans

Wednesday, June 27th, 2007

By Lew Sichelman ...

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Consumer-confidence Index at 10-Month Low

Wednesday, June 27th, 2007

By Rex Nutting ...

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Fidelity National Title Group to Curb Mortgage Fraud Through New Partnership

Tuesday, June 26th, 2007

RISMEDIA, June 27, 2007--Fidelity National Title Group has announced a new product offering that will help its customers protect against mortgage fraud. The new partnership with Experian Consumer Direct(SM) will offer customers one year of credit monitoring, fraud resolution assistance and a credit report at no cost. ...

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