Ex-investor sentenced in Indiana mortgage fraud
3 hrs ago | via WNDU-TV South Bend
A former real estate investor who pleaded guilty to federal charges that he set up straw deals to obtain inflated mortgages on more than 100 Indianapolis houses has been sentenced to prison. Comment?
Indiana introduces mandatory fraud notice (HPU-1) to...
11 hrs ago | via Mortgage Fraud News
In the following press release Indiana Attorney General Greg Zoeller announced that Hoosier home-buyers will get an official notice of their legal rights from mortgage lenders under a new state law that takes effect Jan. Comment?
Horizon Bancorp and American Trust & Savings Ban...
Tuesday Dec 29 | via Earth Times
Horizon Bancorp the parent company of Horizon Bank NA, headquartered in Michigan City, Indiana, announces the signing of a definitive agreement to purchase substantially all of the banking-related assets and assume all deposits and certain other liabilities of American Trust & Savings Bank headquartered in Whiting, Indiana and its parent company Am ... Comment?
Tuesday Dec 29 | via The Indianapolis Star
What were the biggest, most captivating local stories of the decade? This week, we're unveiling our choices from various subject areas -- business, politics, etc. Comment?
A cool spell for Indiana's home resales market
Wednesday Dec 23 | via IndyStar.com
Home resales had brokers in Indiana and the rest of the nation a-leaping in November, but the extension of a federal tax credit through April and record-low mortgage rates don't hold much chance of increasing sales in the state this winter, a local real estate leader said. Comment?
APNewsBreak: Smiley ending his State of the Black Un...
3 min ago | via WGNO
After 10 years, Tavis Smiley is ending his annual State of the Black Union conference, which spawned best-selling books and his critical stance toward Barack Obama. Comment?
Owner of Carter's Grove navigates financial troubles
5 min ago | via Hampton Roads Daily Press
A second mortgage on Fox Ridge Farm that secured a $1.01 million loan for entrepreneur Halsey Minor was purchased at foreclosure Monday for $1.39 million by a representative for Minor's Fox Ridge Farm Holding Co. Comment?
Indications: U.S. futures drift before ADP employmen...
50 min ago | via MarketWatch
U.S. stock futures were in weaker territory on Wednesday as a payrolls processing firm said employment fell in December, two days ahead of a key government report. Comment?
5 hrs ago | via Tacoma News Tribune
Jay Staples has been named the branch manager of the Tacoma and Gig Harbor branches for Sound Mortgage Inc. Comment?
Mixed signals spark caution in markets
7 min ago | via Columbus Dispatch
Investors turned cautious on the second trading day of the year as two economic reports gave mixed signals about the recovery. Comment?