Finance & Mortgage
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Top 1,000 Brokerages Reveal Which Real Estate Firms Are Surviving — And Growing — In The Current Recessionary Market
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Shohei Ohtani And His Agent Settle Hawaii Lawsuit Over Alleged Sabotage Of $240 Million Real Estate Project
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James Corden Locked In Bitter Fight With London Council Over Paving Changes At His $22 Million Heritage Home
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Mortgage Rates Jump Back Above 6% After Iran Strikes Push Oil Prices And Treasury Yields Higher
Fewer homeowners were behind on mortgage payments in the third quarter as the housing market recovery made progress, data from an industry group showed on Thursday. Bernanke: Housing Not Yet Out of the Woods
The improving housing market is "far from being out of the woods," Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said on Thursday, arguing that overly tight lending standards are part of the problem. BOFA Tallies $15.8 Billion in Mortgage Aid to Struggling Borrowers
About $15.8 billion in mortgage relief is making its way to 164,000 Bank of America Corp customers under a landmark settlement with state and federal officials, the bank said on Wednesday. Bank of Ireland Raises 1 Billion EUR in 'Milestone' Issue
Bank of Ireland on Tuesday raised 1 billion euros ($1.27 billion) in its most significant bond issue in over three years, a move the country's finance minister described as a milestone for Ireland's battered banking sector. Deutsche Bank Loses Bid to End U.S. Mortgage Lawsuit
A U.S. judge on Monday rejected Deutsche Bank AG's bid to dismiss a federal regulator's lawsuit accusing it of misleading Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac into buying billions of dollars of risky mortgage debt. PIMCO Flagship Fund Raises Treasury Holdings, Trims Mortgages
PIMCO Total Return Fund, which is run by Bill Gross and ranks as the world's largest mutual fund, increased its exposure to U.S. government debt while continuing to trim mortgage holdings in October, data from the company's website showed on Friday. BOFA's Merrill Loses Bid to End FHFA Mortgage Lawsuit
Merrill Lynch, part of Bank of America Corp, on Thursday lost its bid to dismiss a federal regulator's lawsuit accusing it of misleading Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac into buying billions of dollars of risky mortgage debt. Mortgage Applications Down as Sandy Hit Northeast
Applications for home mortgages fell last week as Superstorm Sandy battered the East Coast and disrupted normal business activity for millions of people, an industry group said on Wednesday. HSBC Eyes Sale of U.S. Loans to Speed Reshaping
HSBC is nearing the sale of more than $6 billion of U.S. mortgages and other personal lending as part of its accelerated run-down of its troubled U.S. loans book. From Bankers to Cage-Dwellers, KH Feels Property Price Squeeze
In a cramped space on the fifth floor of an old industrial building in Hong Kong, Huang Shaochang and his wife live in some of the priciest real estate per square foot in the world - a 35-square feet room with a bunk bed and small TV.
