Saturday Feb 4 | via Houston Chronicle
EDC Holdings has purchased a 30,697-square-foot office/warehouse complex on three acres at 18120 Ammi Trail. Comment?
Mortgage settlement could have impact on Cameron County
Yesterday | via Valley Morning Star
Texas homeowners will receive nearly $287 million to restructure existing mortgages as part of the $25 billion National Mortgage Settlement agreement that stemmed from a nationwide investigation into wrongdoing by the country's five largest mortgage lenders. Comment?
TexasLending.com to Discuss Decisions Homeowners Mak...
Saturday | via AmericanBankingNews.com
CEO and president of TexasLending.com, Kevin Miller, and his co-hosts will discuss making good decisions about escrows and whether homeowners should have their taxes and insurance collected by their mortgage company on The TexasLending.com Mortgage Hour weekend radio show on KLIF AM radio in Dallas. Comment?
Friday | via American Reporter
I am a believer in dreams, and when I had a waking dream a few days after the S&P downgrade of our national debt of President Obama packing his bags and leaving the White House, I was saddened for him and for my country. Comment?
Texas gets chunk of mortgage settlement
Thursday Feb 9 | via Star-Telegram.com
Texas homeowners will share in $287 million of the landmark $26 billion multistate settlement over abusive practices at the five largest mortgage-servicing companies. Comment?
Capital Tonight: Settlement keeps mortgages afloat, ...
Friday Feb 10 | via Your News Now
A major story developing out of Washington today will impact millions of people right here in Texas. Comment?
End of Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac poses questions for s...
5 min ago | via Business Journal
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. Comment?
Don't Be Sucked Into The Hysteria About The 'Missing...
8 min ago | via Silicon Alley Insider
Towards the end of last week, after we'd all spent a good 24 hours parsing the details of the national mortgage settlement , the American Banker posted this article , questioning why the actual legal settlement was still not available. Comment?
The Decline In Household Inventory Is not a Good Sig...
9 min ago | via Silicon Alley Insider
Relying on typical housing market scenarios and reasonable logic, a decline in listing inventory nearly always meant a tightening market was developing fewer houses coming on line matched against steady demand meant housing prices were more likely to stabilize or rise . Comment?
Obama To Present 2013 Budget Plan
1 hr ago | via KETV-TV
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. Comment?
11 min ago | via ThinkProgress
Welcome to ThinkProgress Economy's morning link roundup. This is what we're reading. Comment?