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Apartment Complexes May Benefit From FCC Action Against Cable Contracts

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by Glenn Setzer on October 31 2007, 7:00 AM

Consumers, at least those who live in large apartment complexes , may be poised to win one for a change if an article by Stephen Labaton published in The New York Times on Monday is correct. According to the Times report, the Federal Communications Commission...
ONeal is History and Merrill Lynch is Sued

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by Glenn Setzer on October 30 2007, 7:00 AM

As was widely expected on Monday, Merrill Lynch & Company Tuesday morning announced the "immediate retirement" of Stan O'Neal as the company's Chief Executive Officer. In other news, an investor lawsuit has been filed against Merrill Lynch & Co...
Subprimes Next Victim: Merrill Lynch CEO

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by Glenn Setzer on October 29 2007, 7:00 AM

A death watch was underway on Wall Street on Monday as investors and financial analysts waited for what was rumored to be the imminent resignation or firing of Stan O'Neal as CEO of Merrill Lynch & Company . Mr. O'Neal, architect of his company's...
Credit Counselors and Short Sales May Bail Out Mortgagors

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by Glenn Setzer on October 29 2007, 7:00 AM

Several weeks ago we wrote two-parts of a three-part series on foreclosure fraud , i.e. scams perpetrated against troubled homeowners ostensibly to help them save their house or at least avoid legal action but are actually intended to strip off the home...
Subprime Fallout Will Cost U.S. Billions

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by Glenn Setzer on October 26 2007, 7:00 AM

There were some pretty scary statistics swirling around Capitol Hill on Thursday as the Joint Economic Committee (JEC) released a report attaching dollar figures to the impact of the subprime mortgage fallout. The report, entitled " The Subprime Lending...
Countrywide Mortgage Reports Huge 3rd Quarter Loss

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by Glenn Setzer on October 26 2007, 7:00 AM

Countrywide Financial Corp , the largest mortgage lender in the nation announced, before the stock marketed opened on Friday, that it is posting a loss of 1.2 billion for the third quarter of 2007 because of millions it had to set aside in loan loss provisions...
September New Home Sales Report is Modestly Upbeat

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by Glenn Setzer on October 25 2007, 7:00 AM

There was the tiniest ray of sunshine in the September New Residential Sales Report issued on Thursday by the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Good news is usually relative but in the current environment most...
Freddie Mac and MBA See Mortgage Rates Through Different Lenses

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by Glenn Setzer on October 25 2007, 7:00 AM

It was one of those weeks when one had to wonder if Freddie Mac and the Mortgage Bankers Association were operating in the same universe. The former presented results of its weekly survey indicating that mortgage rates were dead in the water while the...
NAR Releases Existing Home Sales Figures For September

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by Glenn Setzer on October 24 2007, 7:00 AM

The NAR report blamed the sales decline on temporary problems in the mortgage market which disrupted sales and distorted prices on sales closed during the month. Lawrence Yun, NAR's senior economist, said the numbers are understandable. " Mortgage problems...
Real Estate Investors and Agents Decry Short-Sale Process

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by Glenn Setzer on October 24 2007, 7:00 AM

A popular theme in the responses we have received to our request for feedback from the foreclosure front has been the confusion , delays, and inflexibility on the part of mortgage servicers in handling "short sales." Nearly everyone remarked on the perceived...
Dozens of Our Readers Report From the Housing Front

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by Glenn Setzer on October 22 2007, 7:00 AM

A few weeks ago we asked you to tell us what you were seeing out there ; stories about the effects of the subprime debacle and the credit crunch on those who are on the ground and feeling the real impact. We heard from you LOUD AND CLEAR . We have had...
SEC Turns Spotlight on Countrywide CEO Mozilo

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by Glenn Setzer on October 18 2007, 7:00 AM

Reuters News Service and the Associated Press are both quoting a story in the Wall Street Journal on Wednesday that the controversial CEO of Countrywide Mortgage , Angelo Mozilo, is under an informal investigation by the Securities and Exchange Commission...
Builder Spirits Not Rebounding While Housing Starts, Permints Continue To Slide

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by Glenn Setzer on October 18 2007, 7:00 AM

There is an old Western expression that a person's mood is "lower than a snake's belly." Well lift up that snake and you just might find a home builder under it. NAHB Chief Economist David Seiders said, "Consumers are still trying to sort out market realities...
Mortgage Rates Boosted By Solid Jobs Report - Construction Jobs Suffer

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by Glenn Setzer on October 18 2007, 7:00 AM

Buoyed by the strong employment figures for September that were released last week, mortgage interest rates rose slightly in all categories according to Freddie Mac's Primary Mortgage Market Survey for the previous week. It is interesting that, with the...
Treasury Secretary - Housing Decline Significant Risk To Economy

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by Glenn Setzer on October 17 2007, 7:00 AM

Secretary of The Treasury Henry M. Paulson , Jr., is in danger of becoming a household name in the midst of the sharp housing downturn. "The housing decline is still unfolding," the Secretary said, "and I view it as the most significant current risk to...

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