3 hrs ago | Knoxville News Sentinel
Volcker defends ban on proprietary trading
Former Federal Reserve Chairman Paul Volcker on Monday issued a broad defense of a federal rule bearing his name that would prohibit banks from trading for their own profit.
8 hrs ago | Seattle Post-Intelligencer
How to invest in the coming housing market rebound
The housing market recovery hasn't taken off yet, but a rally in its stocks sure has.
8 hrs ago | The Plain Dealer
Housing agency could run out of money in 2012
The Federal Housing Administration could run out of money over the next year and require a $700 million cash infusion from the Treasury Department to stay afloat, according to the Obama administration's budget request sent Monday to Congress.
12 hrs ago | Cleveland.com
Ex-Bear Stearns execs pay fines, accept bans
Two former Bear Stearns executives reached settlements Monday with federal regulators over civil charges they mislead investors about risky mortgage securities when the housing market was collapsing.
13 hrs ago | KCBD-TV Lubbock
Most of Romney's top fundraisers remain anonymous
In this Feb. 10, 2012 file photo, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney speaks in Portland, Maine.
14 hrs ago | CBC News
Housing market to stay stable, says CMHC
New homes for sale are shown in Oakville, Ont. CMHC says the housing market will remain stable through 2012 and 2013 Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp.
18 hrs ago | Business Journal
End of Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac poses questions for small banks
Community banks and credit unions are preparing for a sea change in the world of mortgage financing as the Obama administration moves forward with plans to wind down the operations of mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, The Washington Post reports.
22 hrs ago | WGAL-TV Lancaster
Obama To Present 2013 Budget Plan
When President Barack Obama rolls out his 2013 budget proposal Monday, it's likely to unleash another round of political finger-pointing on Capitol Hill.
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Is Now The Time To Buy Bank Stocks? | Problem Bank List
During 2012, investor fears about the financial condition of banks resulted in the biggest decline in bank stocks since the financial crash of 2008. A weakening economy and fears about massive exposure to insolvent European financial institutions sent bank investors running for the exits.
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FHA Streamline Refinance - No Credit Check Or Appraisal Required | FHA Mortgage
A borrower who currently has an FHA mortgage has a large advantage over a borrower with a non-FHA loan due to the FHA Streamline Refinance program.
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Bendigo and Adelaide bank raises rate
Bendigo and Adelaide Bank has lifted its interest rates by 15 basis points because it says higher funding costs have made its margins unsustainable.
Exclusive: Mortgage problems? Turn your house into a billboard
Mitt Romney's next chance to try to persuade conservatives he's one of them comes today at the Conservative Political Action Conference, or CPAC.
Details emerge on Rep. McKeon's Countrywide loan
Documents detail the terms of a discounted mortgage loan received by U.S. Rep. Howard McKeon from the now-defunct Countrywide Financial Corp.
AG to expand mortgage task force, keep fighting
California Attorney General Kamala Harris said Saturday she is "doubling down" on prosecutions of predatory lending and other cases of lender misconduct in the wake of the $25 billion mortgage settlement announced last week.
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Connecticut is among hardest hit by mortgage foreclosures
Diane Farrar sits at her home in Groton last month with a folder of papers relating to the foreclosure she is facing.
Inquiry on interest fixing shakes the City as RBS staff is fired
A fresh scandal is sweeping the City this weekend after it emerged that several banks and brokers, including taxpayer-owned Royal Bank of Scotland, dismissed staff amid an investigation into alleged rigging of one the world's key measures of interest rates.
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Homeowners unimpressed with bank deal
Florida, the state with the highest percentage of troubled mortgages, may collect almost one-quarter of the national $25 billion foreclosure settlement.
Lenders Warned As 95% Mortgages Return
Low deposit mortgage deals are back on offer for first time buyers after the financial crisis left them struggling to get on the property ladder.
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