Mortgage crisis lacks punch Kossuth (Mid-Iowa News) bi2330079 ALGONA - United States representatives and senators debate bills to bail out the mortgage crisis. Mortgage loan delinquency (ratio of borrowers 60 or more days past due) increase for the fifth straight quarter and hit a national average high of 3.23 percent for the first three months of 2008

Personal Finance Daily: You may want to bail on your adjustable mortgage (Mar bi2330079 The Federal Reserve has sent a pretty clear signal to the markets that stands ready to push interest rates higher to fight inflation. If you are a homeowner an adjustable-rate mortgage, you can pretty much interpret that as well as a signal to jump a fixed-rate loan as quickly as you can

Haights Cross Communications Announces Sale of Oakstone Publishing, Suspends bi2330079 Haights Cross Communications, Inc. (HCC) today announced that has closed the sale of Oakstone Publishing business to private equity firm Boston Ventures. Terms of the sale have not been disclosed

FasterBetterSafer Campaign Aims to Make Infrastructure Political Priority (Tr bi2330079 7/1/2008 A broad coalition of business, labor, and transportation groups have launched an official campaign to challenge presidential and congressional candidates to make investments highways, bridges, and public transportation a priority for campaigns

Hitting Home: Homeowners fight for mortgage rights (USA Today) bi2330079 Eunice Anderson, 48, a medical insurance auditor, says she was unable to or negotiate a relief plan her lender, Countrywide Financial. Facing foreclosure, she filed a Chapter 13 bankruptcy petition that let her keep her home she paid more than $11,000 debt

Obama meets U.S. mayors, touts housing bill (Miami Herald) bi2330079 Making pitch to a key group of power brokers, Barack Obama promised hundreds of mayors gathered Miami that he would push back on President Bush's threatened veto of legislation aimed at rescuing homeowners facing foreclosure

TAX-NEWS.COM (Tax-News.com) bi2330079 Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D-Mont.) and Ranking Member Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) announced on Wednesday that they intend to offer tax measures as part of a larger amendment to a housing bill, including tax credits and incentives for property owners and first-time homebuyers

Court Offers Homeowners Help Avoiding Foreclosure (NYTimes.com via Yahoo! Fin bi2330079 Homeowners New York who face foreclosures would be offered help by the courts under a new program announced by the state?s chief judge

Midwest under water, but some rivers are falling (Contra Costa Times) bi2330079 Iowa experiences heavy flooding Cedar Rapids, Des Moines; infection warnings issued..

Military towns seeing foreclosure rates four times the national average (The bi2330079 Bloomberg News..

Personal Finance Daily: You may want to bail on your adjustable mortgage (Mar bi2330079 The Federal Reserve has sent a pretty clear signal to the markets that stands ready to push interest rates higher to fight inflation. If you are a homeowner an adjustable-rate mortgage, you can pretty much interpret that as well as a signal to jump a fixed-rate loan as quickly as you can

Haights Cross Communications Announces Sale of Oakstone Publishing, Suspends bi2330079 Haights Cross Communications, Inc. (HCC) today announced that has closed the sale of Oakstone Publishing business to private equity firm Boston Ventures. Terms of the sale have not been disclosed

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