Mortgage News

Michelle Singletary: Imagine asking The Donald to balance a budget

06:43:39 | 01/05/2011 - Source: ETruth.com

I hope Donald Trump, the pompous, orange-complexioned host of "Celebrity Apprentice" runs for president because then we'll get a certified look at his income, investments and debts.

Habitat celebrates 'special day'

02:33:23 | 01/05/2011 - Source: The Daily News Journal

At 11:37 a.m. Friday, 61-year-old Murfreesboro resident Jimmy Randolph received the keys to the next chapter in his life.

The payoff for good saving habits

22:28:53 | 30/04/2011 - Source: CTV.ca

When it comes to financial planning, Georgia has an advantage money can't bestow.

Foster youth's stolen IDs getting more attention

18:19:17 | 30/04/2011 - Source: Las Vegas Sun

Dominic McGee was born to a mother addicted to drugs and taken away from her to live in a series of five foster homes where authorities assumed he'd be safe.

5 easy ways to save on groceries

18:19:16 | 30/04/2011 - Source: KAUZ

Groceries represent a large part of the overall monthly budget for most families.

FHA, Fannie Mae Programs Tied To Energy Conservation

14:09:42 | 30/04/2011 - Source: The Hartford Courant

If you've been looking for a way to pay for energy improvements to your house, two little-publicized new mortgage programs could provide the cash you need.

Timothy Geithner gives some companies pass on new trade rules

10:00:18 | 30/04/2011 - Source: OregonLive.com

Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner has decided to let companies continue to trade certain contracts used to guard against swings in currency values outside regulators' view.

Colonial American Bank recapitalizes

05:55:48 | 30/04/2011 - Source: American City Business Journals

Those who started banks leading up to the beginning of the recession had no idea about the depth of problems that would lie ahead.

Belledune residents demand fire protection

01:46:29 | 30/04/2011 - Source: CBC News

Every member of the Belledune volunteer fire department, near Bathurst, has resigned over a tax issue they say is costing them money.

Green' home appraisal woes

21:37:01 | 29/04/2011 - Source: Market Watch

Question: We are trying to purchase a house with numerous "green" features, including passive solar, upgraded windows, and tankless water heaters.

Hitting the debt ceiling will hurt

17:32:05 | 29/04/2011 - Source: CNN

Some Republican lawmakers are challenging Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner's warnings about the grave consequences of not raising the country's debt ceiling.

Spain jobless rate hits new eurozone record

13:32:19 | 29/04/2011 - Source: The Brainerd Daily Dispatch

Spain's unemployment rate rose sharply to a new eurozone high of 21.3 percent in the first quarter of the year, with a record 4.9 million people out of work, the government said Friday.

FHLBank Atlanta profit up

09:17:47 | 29/04/2011 - Source: American City Business Journals

As of March 31, the bank had total assets of $123.6 billion -- down 6.20 percent from Dec.

ICBC Leads Chinese Banks in Curbing Bad Loans as Net Surges

05:18:13 | 29/04/2011 - Source: Bloomberg

A pedestrian walks past a branch of the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd.

Iowa Mortgage Broker Gets Probation For Fraud

20:49:29 | 28/04/2011 - Source: KGAN

A former mortgage broker from Clinton has been given five years of probation for wire fraud in a mortgage scheme.