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Gov't official warns on home down payment hikes (AP)

3/11/2010 2:28 PM

AP - The head of the Federal Housing Administration is warning that boosting the minimum down payment borrowers must provide to qualify for home loans backed by the agency could threaten the housing market...Read More

Stocks Are Quiet While Currencies Scream (The Motley Fool)

3/11/2010 10:53 AM

The Motley Fool - After a down January, the stock market is again positive for the year. The much-fabled January effect barometer didn't work in 2009, and it remains to be seen if it will work in 2010. Economic data has continued its slow improvement, keeping stocks fairly calm. The wild action so far this year has been in the currency markets...Read More

Mortgage rates remain below 5 percent (AP)

3/11/2010 10:23 AM

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3/10/2010 2:47 AM

AP - Nationalized mortgage lender Northern Rock said Wednesday that it returned to profit in the second half of 2009 as interest income rose and losses on loans fell...Read More

One Congressman's Solution for Boosting Small Business Loans (The Motley Fool)

3/9/2010 3:24 PM

The Motley Fool - The first Friday of every month brings the all-important employment report. February's numbers were better than anticipated. The United States lost only 36,000 jobs, versus the 68,000 that experts expected. This compares with 651,000 jobs lost in February 2009. Still, the unemployment rate held steady at 9.7%, with the unofficial ...Read More

Commercial delinquency lower than other mortgages (AP)

3/9/2010 1:41 PM

AP - Commercial mortgages were among the best-performing loans and leases held by banks and thrifts in the fourth quarter of last year, the Mortgage Bankers Association said Tuesday...Read More

Management Education on the Fly (BusinessWeek)

3/9/2010 7:08 AM

BusinessWeek - Who got us into this mess? It's not just greedy mortgage lenders and irresponsible economists who are responsible for the current financial crisis. Leaders, so called, have played a role too, by not managing their companies and so being detached from what was going on in them. And behind much of this has been an educational process t...Read More

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