Construction company owner charged in mortgage fraud...
Nov 9, 2009 | via WCNC-TV Charlotte
A local construction company owner is now charged in a mortgage fraud scheme targeting expensive homes in Waxhaw. Comment?
SC politician charged in mortgage fraud scheme
Sep 4, 2009 | via MSNBC
A South Carolina politician, church deacon and NAACP treasurer is charged in a mortgage fraud scheme tied to Mecklenburg and Union Counties. Comment?
Safety Net For SC Homeowners About To Vanish
Monday Dec 21 | via WJBF-TV Augusta
South Carolina homeowners are in danger of losing their financial protection because state officials didn't apply for federal money that pays for free foreclosure counseling. Comment?
SC foreclosure counseling funds dwindle, lawmakers f...
Sunday Dec 20 | via WPDE
South Carolina homeowners are in danger A of losing their financial protection because state officials didn't A apply for federal money that pays for free foreclosure counseling. Comment?
SC foreclosures on the decline
Thursday Dec 10 | via GreenvilleOnline.com
The foreclosure rate in the state and the county dropped last month, as the nation as a whole experienced its fourth straight month of declining activity. Comment?
Columbia home sales soared in November
Wednesday Dec 9 | via GreenvilleOnline.com
Columbia-area home sales soared 69 percent in November compared with the same month last year, as buyers snapped up starter homes. Comment?
Tuesday Dec 8 | via Fortune
Lounging in his giant conference room in an otherwise bland office suite near Long Island's Nassau Coliseum, Lewis Ranieri cultivates the image of a worldly philosopher. Comment?
4 min ago | via HendersonvilleNews.com
UNLESS you're Tiger Woods, 2009 has probably been a heck of a lot better than 2008. Comment?
Freddie Mac economist: 6% Mortgage rates by end of 2010
4 min ago | via John A Keith Real Estate
From Dina ElBoghdady at the Washington Post: Freddie sees mortgage rates hitting 6% in 2010 The average rate on a 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage rose to 5.05 percent this week and could climb to 6 percent by the end of 2010, if not sooner, according to giant mortgage financier Freddie Mac The key catalyst for interest rates going forward will be the ... Comment?
All Business: No consequences for lying borrowers
9 min ago | via KESQ-TV Palm Desert
The government shouldn't reward liars. But that's the effect of changes to the Obama administration's failing program to help homeowners modify their mortgages. Comment?
Wall St did better during the Great Depression
Wednesday Dec 23 | via The Independent
For investors in the US stock market, the Noughties were worse than that. Even adding in dividends, the S&P 500, the broadest measure of US equities, is down about 1 per cent since the start of 2000, a terrible result given that inflation has reduced the value of those holdings further. Comment?
16 min ago | via Home Channel News
Sales of new single-family homes declined to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 355,000 in November, according to a report released Wednesday by the U.S. Commerce Department. Comment?