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• Designer cheesecake: Try one of Ian Adams' flavors or create one

  Post-Tribune - GARY -- By day, Ian Adams helps people obtain their first home with his position as a community mortgage lender for Centier Bank. After hours, the 27-year-old East Chicago native is in his kitchen stirring up ingredients for a dessert perfect for a ...
  2007-12-31 06:39:00

• From ‘correction' to ‘slump': the sorry saga of the U.S. housing ...

  Globe and Mail - Everyone agrees that the rapid rise in home prices led to increase in spending relative to incomes,” said Thomas Lawler, a former official at mortgage lender Fannie Mae who is now a private housing and finance consultant. “The question is what ...
  2007-12-31 10:07:00

• Auto loans have whiff of bad debt

  Detroit News - The dealership, near the Posts' home in Victorville, Calif., made it easy; they ... Faced with car payments that exceed her monthly mortgage, she tried to trade in the ... But as a lender, you've got a moral obligation as well. Are we putting the clients ...
  2007-12-31 10:31:00

• Stocks slump in the home stretch

  CNN Money - Troubled mortgage lender Countrywide Financial ( CFC , Fortune 500 ) gained more than 2 percent. And Washington Mutual Inc. ( WM , Fortune 500 ), which also makes home loans, was up nearly 7 percent in afternoon trading. Likewise, Home improvement retailer ...
  2007-12-31 12:30:00

• Sullivan & Cromwell Is Top Deal Adviser; Pace to Slow (Update3)

  Bloomberg - The subprime mortgage crisis and collapse of the credit and debt markets in the second half kept the 2007 record from being ... Flowers & Co. walked away from their $25.3 billion agreement to buy SLM Corp., the biggest U.S. education lender, after ...
  2007-12-31 01:20:00

• Countrywide Takes Beating Amid Mortgage Crunch (Smart Money)

  The home lender took a beating in 2007 as the mortgage boom went bust.
  2007-12-31 10:03:38

• David Edgerly: Put financial ‘geniuses’ in the stocks

  Providence Journal - Interest rates are quickly adjusted, and huge sums are pumped into the financial system to avoid systemic collapse. Any financial institution remaining solvent is pressed into the rescue effort. Meanwhile, legitimate borrowers are crippled as banks ...
  2007-12-31 08:20:00

• BSE-Power index star performer (The Hindu)

  Mumbai, Dec. 31 The top performers of 2007 amongst the thirteen odd BSE-indices were not just driven by corporate growth but also helped along by reforms in Government policy.
  2007-12-31 10:54:04

• Defaults on U.S. insured mortgages at record high

  Reuters - ... level on record, reflecting the inability of a growing number of homeowners to keep current on their loan payments. Data released Monday by the Mortgage ... Even though you're seeing an increase in the default rates, you're also seeing an increase in ...
  2007-12-31 08:20:00

• Daily Report

  Baton Rouge Business Report - Mortgage interest rates are near historic lows, and the most current data shows decelerating price declines, along with a modest reduction in the number of homes on the market," he said. But Yun said further steps need to be taken to induce buyers ...
  2007-12-31 09:03:00

• Loan defaults in U.S. at record

  News.com.au - The numbers reflect the inability of a growing number of homeowners to keep current on their loan payments. Data released Monday by the Mortgage Insurance ... Even though you're seeing an increase in the default rates, you're also seeing an increase in ...
  2007-12-31 05:16:00

• UPDATE 1-Australia's RAMS says extends funding facilities

  Reuters - SYDNEY, Dec 28 (Reuters) - RAMS Home Loans Group Ltd (RHG.AX: Quote , Profile , Research ), Australia's first high profile ... RAMS is trying to refinance its debt after it failed to roll over A$6.17 billion of paper in August, when credit markets ...
  2007-12-26 03:56:00

• Rams Extends Maturity for A$750 Million of Funding (Update2)

  Bloomberg - Dec. 28 (Bloomberg) -- Rams Home Loans Group Ltd., the Australian mortgage company that failed to refinance more than A$6 billion ($5.3 billion) in short-term loans this year, today extended the maturity of two of its funding facilities. Rams ...
  2007-12-26 03:56:00

• The 13 Most Overlooked Tax Deductions

  AOL - To qualify, you must travel more than 100 miles and be away from home overnight. If you qualify, you can deduct the cost ... When you refinance a mortgage, though, you have to deduct the points over the life of the loan. That means 1/30th a year if it ...
  2007-12-30 04:39:00

• Advocacy Group Opposes RBC Bid for Alabama National (Update1)

  Bloomberg - Citing the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act, Fair Finance Watch claimed Royal Bank's RBC Centura unit in 2006 denied mortgage refinance applications in Charlotte, North Carolina, to blacks 4.4 times more frequently than whites. In the Atlanta area, RBC ...
  2007-12-31 01:49:00

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