McCandless banker's faith inspired him to assist fam...
Sep 22, 2009 | via PittsburghLIVE.com
Jerry Vondas can be reached via e-mail or at 412-320-7823. As a banker who considered his work a challenge instead of a job, David L. Griffin was responsible for helping hundreds of families find adequate housing. Comment?
Credit card suits up in Northampton County
Aug 23, 2009 | via MergeDigital
Every day, new lawsuits are collected and piled on one desk in the civil clerk's office of Northampton County Court. Comment?
Cranberry to host timely home and community exposition
Aug 27, 2009 | via Pittsburgh Tribune
Butler County hasn't seen the number of home foreclosures as have locales such as Las Vegas and Riverside County, Calif. Comment?
Fattah's Emergency Mortgage Assistance Plan for the ...
22 hrs ago | via The South Mississippi Sun Herald
A $3 billion emergency mortgage assistance program for unemployed homeowners -- authored by Congressman Chaka Fattah and based on a successful Pennsylvania program that Fattah helped create as a young state legislator -- is on the verge of passage in the House of Representatives. Comment?
A better forecast on mortgage, credit delinquencies
Wednesday | via Philly.com
After three straight years of dramatic leaps in mortgage delinquencies, the tide should finally turn next year, according to a new forecast by TransUnion, the credit-reporting company. Comment?
Economy entering sluggish recovery
Tuesday Dec 8 | via The Daily Times
WASHINGTON -- Now that the Great Recession appears over, the economy looks to be entering a Rocky Recovery, in which much of the nation will continue to struggle well into 2010. Comment?
Analysis shows economy entering sluggish recovery
Tuesday Dec 8 | via Springfield News Leader
Washington -- Now that the recession appears over, the economy looks to be entering a rocky recovery, in which much of the nation will continue to struggle well into 2010. Comment?
Pennsylvania AG files suit against 4 loan modificati...
Thursday Dec 3 | via Mortgage Fraud News
Pennsylvania Attorney General Corbett announced lawsuits against four loan modification businesses accused of deceiving consumers about "mortgage rescues" Consumer protection lawsuits were filed today against four loan modification or "mortgage rescue" businesses, along with their officers, who are accused of deceiving Pennsylvania consumers ... Comment?
Americans' net worth up for 2nd straight quarter
5 min ago | via Examiner.com
27, 2009 file photo, shoppers look at TomTom GPS devices at a Target store in Mayfield Heights, Ohio. Comment?
Gov t mortgage plan provides little permanent help
6 min ago | via Gainesville.com The Gainesville Sun Gainesville, FL
Published: Thursday, December 10, 2009 at 6:01 p.m. Last Modified: Thursday, December 10, 2009 at 6:01 p.m. WASHINGTON - The Obama administration's embattled mortgage relief plan has provided permanent help to only 4 percent of borrowers who have signed up, weak results that could threaten the housing market's recovery. Comment?
8 min ago | via Globeinvestor.com
The Bank of Canada warned on Thursday of increased risks from rising household indebtedness but said the overall risks to the financial system had decreased modestly in the last six months. Comment?
$2 Trillion of Negative Real Estate Equity for U.S. ...
3 hrs ago | via The US Market Blog
This WSJ article provides a fascinating insight into the dire state of the domestic real estate market in California. Comment?
Moves likely to help Tiger's wife hit the green
5 hrs ago | via InvestmentNews
It's too soon to tell if Elin Nordegren Woods and Tiger Woods will be able to repair their marriage, but advisers say Ms. Comment?