Mortgage News

No W.Va. Companies on Newest Fortune 500 List

10:44:48 | 07/05/2011 - Source: WVNS-TV

The Mountain State was one of 12 states without any companies on the 2011 Fortune 500 list.

Small Florida Bank Becomes 40th Banking Failure

07:06:40 | 07/05/2011 - Source:

Coastal Bank of Cocoa Beach, Florida, was closed today by the Office of Thrift Supervision. The FDIC, acting as receiver, sold the failed bank to Premier American Bank, N.A., Miami, Florida, which will assume all deposits of failed Coastal Bank.

Fannie Mae reports $8.69 billion loss for Q1

01:14:54 | 07/05/2011 - Source: Courier News

Comments Associated Press Business WASHINGTON - Mortgage buyer Fannie Mae reported a loss of $8.7 billion for the January-March quarter, and asked for an additional $8.5 billion in federal aid.

Weekend Watch List: Gagagaga

21:00:16 | 06/05/2011 - Source: NBC Washington

Welcome to Watch List, where we identify five things on TV to watch while you stay at home and eat raw brownie batter.

8 In 10 Say Economy In Poor Shape

13:46:12 | 06/05/2011 - Source: WPTZ-TV Plattsburgh

More than 80 percent of Americans surveyed say the economy is in poor shape, with unemployment still the public's top concern, according to the latest CNN/Opinion Research Corp.

Realty Q&A: The long road to a mortgage modification

09:36:20 | 06/05/2011 - Source: Market Watch

I've asked my lender to modify the loan on my home because of a reduction in my wages.

Thousands of cases of potential mortgage fraud appear in Guilford County

05:21:44 | 06/05/2011 - Source: WMAG

Thousands of Guilford County homeowners could be at risk of having their mortgage documents attached to a case of fraud.

Teachers laid off in Nova Scotia

01:17:36 | 06/05/2011 - Source: CANOE

As Nova Scotia tries to balance its budget, teachers and students are taking a hit.

Rate on 30-year fixed mortgage falls to 4.71 pct.

21:08:00 | 05/05/2011 - Source: Times Record News

Fixed mortgage rates dipped to the lowest level of the year this week. The third straight weekly decline comes at the start of the peak buying season.

Wal-Mart Remains Atop Fortune 500 List

17:03:11 | 05/05/2011 - Source: 5NEWSonline.com

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. remains atop the Fortune 500 list even as it struggled to keep its U.S. customers coming in the door.

Freddie Mac reports 1st quarterly gain in 2 years

14:58:17 | 05/05/2011 - Source: Connecticut Post

Freddie Mac earned $676 million in the January-March quarter, the first time the bailed-out mortgage giant has reported a quarterly gain in nearly two years.

LA lawsuit claims Deutsche Bank is 'slumlord'

10:38:57 | 05/05/2011 - Source: Times Leader

The city attorney sued Deutsche Bank on Wednesday, claiming the giant international lender illegally evicted tenants from foreclosed properties and left dozens of homes and apartments to rot, many in low-income neighborhoods.

House GOP tries to slow Dodd-Frank express

08:34:10 | 05/05/2011 - Source: WNFL-AM Green Bay

Two congressional committees led by Republicans approved measures on Wednesday to delay and weaken key provisions of last year's Dodd-Frank Wall Street reforms, but they were expected to fizzle in the Senate.

Nationwide opens door for first-time buyers with 5% deposit

22:00:03 | 04/05/2011 - Source: Guardian Unlimited

Building society's new Save to Buy account will enable first-time home buyers to apply for 95% loan-to-value mortgages Latest news: House prices dip in roller coaster ride Nationwide joins small band of lenders offering 95% mortgages to first-time buyers.

SC chief justice again halts state's foreclosures

08:41:24 | 04/05/2011 - Source: WTOC-TV Savannah

South Carolina's chief justice has ordered a stop to all pending foreclosures until the parties involved can complete an intervention process.