Finance and Economy Archive
RISMEDIA, August 28, 2007-The Council of Mortgage Lenders stated earlier this month that because of the "structural differences" between U.S. lending and UK regulated lending the UK mortgage market would not be affected. However it has just been revealed that three UK lenders have simply pulled out of the sub-prime ...
RISMEDIA, August 24, 2007-With an entire industry quaking, it was bound to happen. ...
RISMEDIA, August 24, 2007-Annually, Broker's Magazine conducts a nationwide survey of the top mortgage companies and top mortgage originators in their ‘Best of the Best' issue. This is the second year that Shelton-based, Connecticut Home Mortgage made the nationwide list of the Top 50 Loan Brokerage Firms. In 2006, Connecticut ...
RISMEDIA, August 24, 2007-Chase, one of the nation's leading residential housing lenders, announced Chase Family Opportunity Mortgage, to help consumers buy a home for their children attending college or for their elderly parents. ...
RISMEDIA, August 23, 2007—Lend America, a privately owned direct-to-consumer residential mortgage lender with a core focus on originating government-insured loans, announced its business remains strong. As it continues to help consumers address their mortgage needs, especially now, many other industry players encounter difficulties in the current mortgage environment. ...
RISMEDIA, August 21, 2007—JPMorgan Chase has announced that it has invested more than ...
RISMEDIA, August 15, 2007--RealtyTrac®, an online marketplace for foreclosure properties, has released its 2007 Midyear Metropolitan Foreclosure Market Report™, which shows Stockton, Calif., Detroit and Las Vegas documenting the three highest foreclosure rates among the nation’s 100 largest metropolitan areas during the first six months of the year. McAllen, Texas, ...
RISMEDIA, August 15, 2007--(MarketWatch)--Problems in the nation's mortgage and housing markets are feeding off each other and creating a "vicious cycle," analysts at Stifel Nicolaus & Co. said Monday. ...
RISMEDIA, August 10, 2007-- It was a topsy-turvy week for mortgage rates, with the average conforming 30-year fixed mortgage rate falling to 6.66 percent. 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. ...
RISMEDIA, August 6, 2007--(MarketWatch)--Mortgage rates moved down slightly this week, aided by lower bond yields, Freddie Mac's chief economist said on Thursday. ...
RISMEDIA, August 6, 2007--The First American Corporation has announced financial results for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2007. ...
RISMEDIA, August 3, 2007—Mortgage rates were mostly lower, with the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate now 6.71 percent. According to Bankrate.com's weekly national survey of large lenders, the average 30-year fixed mortgage has an average of 0.27 discount and origination points. ...
RISMEDIA, August 2, 2007—David Bellamy, a former financial executive from The Body Shop and Intel Corp., has been appointed vice president of finance and administration at Alain Pinel Realtors, announced President & COO Larry Knapp. ...