Six indicted in latest loan fraud case
Tuesday Dec 22 | via The Boston Globe
Adding to a growing roster of mortgage fraud charges in the Boston area, three real estate investors, two mortgage brokers, and a former lawyer were indicted in an alleged scheme involving $12.5 million in loans and at least 26 distressed properties, the state attorney general's office said yesterday. Comment?
Tuesday Dec 22 | via Boston Globe
Three real estate investors, two mortgage brokers and a former attorney were indicted in an alleged mortgage fraud scheme involving $12.5 million in loans and at least 26 distressed properties in the Boston area, the state attorney general's office said today. Comment?
Long Island Real Estate Site Gives Valuable Tips To ...
Sunday Dec 20 | via Press Release News From 24-7 Press Release
All Press Releases for December 20, 2009>> Long Island Real Estate Site Gives Valuable Tips To People Looking To Sell Their Home Without Representation Long Island Real Estate Site is helping several Long Island homeowners sell their homes by offering helpful tips most realtors are afraid to reveal to sellers. Comment?
Score One for the Consumer: Judge Voids LI Couple's ...
Monday Dec 14 | via Associated Content
Mortgage Lender Indy Mac's Actions Found to Be "repugnant, Shocking, and Repulsive!" On November 19th, a New York judge did the unimaginable. Comment?
Southampton supervisor argues for speedier mortgage ...
Wednesday Dec 9 | via The Southampton Press
As municipalities across Long Island struggle to balance their budgets, Southampton and other East End towns want their mortgage tax money sooner rather than later, according to a press release from Southampton Town Supervisor Linda Kabot's office. Comment?
What's new in the business scene
21 hrs ago | via Poughkeepsie Journal
Rhinebeck real estate office adds staff - Better Homes and Gardens Rand Realty announced that Anne Rowley has joined the Rhinebeck office as a licensed real estate saleswoman. Comment?
Morgan Stanley predicts 5.5 percent note
Yesterday | via Connecticut Post
If Morgan Stanley is right, the best sale of U.S. Treasuries for 2010 may be the short sale. Comment?
Public relations, press release distribution, invest...
Wednesday | via Business Wire
As part of its continuous surveillance effort, Fitch Ratings affirms the City of Hollywood, Florida Community Redevelopment Agency's redevelopment revenue bo... NEW YORK-- --Fitch rates Jefferies Resecuritization Trust 2009-R13, Resecuritization Trust Certificates, Series 2009-R13 as follows: --$31,058,000 class 1-A1 'AAA'; Outlook Stable; --$16... Comment?
Morgan Stanley sued over failed $1.2 billion CDO
Wednesday | via Tan Kin Lian's Blog
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK - Morgan Stanley has been sued by a Virgin Islands pension fund that accused the Wall Street bank of defrauding investors by marketing $1.2 billion of risky mortgage-related notes that it expected to fail. Comment?
Wednesday Dec 30 | via Journal News
NEW YORK: Home prices rose for the fifth month in a row in October, but the recovery is shaky with only 11 of the 20 metro areas tracked showing gains. Comment?
U.S. to inject more funds into GMAC
9 min ago | via Australian News
GMAC Financial Services, which provides loans to General Motors and Chrysler car buyers, is to receive its third U.S. government bailout in 12 months. Comment?
Year of the hard-sell tax credit
12 min ago | via The Providence Journal
An $8,000 federal tax credit for first-time home buyers helped create a sales spurt near the end of 2009, an improving but still tough year for the Rhode Island real estate market. Comment?
U.S. offers help with mortgage payments
12 min ago | via Canada.com
As the weakening economy threatens to push millions more Americans into foreclosure, the U.S. government is dramatically stepping up efforts to keep homeowners from defaulting by making their monthly mortgage payments more affordable. Comment?
Suddenly, homes aren't viable ATMs
12 min ago | via Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Hocking the house for quick cash is a lot harder than it used to be, and it's causing headaches for homeowners, banks and the economy. Comment?
a Retireda attorney steps in again to help a homeown...
22 min ago | via KansasCity.com
Kyna Franklin thought she was handling her mortgage problems last March. She was negotiating with the lender to catch up on her overdue home loan. Comment?