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  • Developer puts housing situation in perspective

    Colorado Springs Gazette - ... had been forecasting that due to the low interest rates we were borrowing buyers from the future. As news of the subprime mortgage issues increased and credit standards tightened, the market slowed. Q: How does the slowdown in 2007 compare with the ...
    2008-01-11 03:59:00
  • Ask the Editor Part 45

    Times Reporter - Then I compare it to the Reporter – the Reporter being such a good paper. I won't do ... Look under Alan Greenspan and the Federal Reserve when they dropped interest rates to almost nothing.) – And who in their right mind would sign a mortgage for a ...
    2008-01-14 11:31:00
  • U.S. subprime crisis snags women

    International Herald Tribune - ... loans make up just 13 percent of existing home loans but account for 55 percent of foreclosure starts, the Mortgage ... Though no statistics exist to compare foreclosure rates among men and women, Fishbein said it was logical to conclude that higher ...
    2008-01-14 08:27:00
  • Ashton Woods USA LLC Reports 2008 Second Quarter Results and ... - MSN Money

    Ashton Woods USA LLC Reports 2008 Second Quarter Results and ...MSN Money - 14 hours agoThe decline in the availability of mortgage financing continued to impact cancellation rates during the quarter resulting in the decline in net new home ...
    2008-01-14 12:40:05
  • N&P trims fixed rate range - Mortgage Introducer

    N&P trims fixed rate rangeMortgage Introducer, UK - 12 hours agoStewart Hunter, N&P’s head of introduced lending, said: “The new rates also compare very favourably against most two and five year fixed rates in the market ...
    2008-01-14 02:47:31
  • Ashton Woods USA L.L.C. Reports 2008 Second Quarter Results and Conference Call (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

    ASHTON WOODS USA L.L.C. , one of the nation's largest private homebuilders based on number of closings and revenues, today reported financial results for its fiscal second quarter ended November 30, 2007.
    2008-01-14 12:36:00
  • Nomis Solutions Raises Strategic Value of Pricing for the Financial Services Industry with Introduction of Nomis Price ... (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)

    New Version Designed to Achieve Performance Targets through Strategic Pricing
    2008-01-14 11:01:00
  • Easley Lists Ways Cities Can Conserve Water (WXII-TV Winston-Salem)

    Gov. Mike Easley recommends that the cities hit hardest by the drought take several measures to help themselves, including charging rates that increase with water use.
    2008-01-14 11:34:32
  • Nomis Solutions Raises Strategic Value of Pricing for the Financial Services Industry with Introduction of Nomis Price ... (PRWeb)

    New Version Designed to Achieve Performance Targets through Strategic Pricing (PRWeb Jan 15, 2008) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/pingpr.php/SGFsZi1JbnNlLVNxdWEtTWFnbi1Mb3ZlLVplcm8=
    2008-01-15 12:39:53
  • Taylor Orders Drop 19% as Banks Make Fewer Home Loans (Update1)

    Bloomberg - Jan. 15 (Bloomberg) -- Taylor Wimpey Plc, the U.K.'s largest homebuilder, said orders fell 19 percent at the end of its full year as fewer mortgage approvals deterred potential homebuyers in the second half. The total value of houses sold before they ...
    2008-01-14 11:41:00
  • Tesco U.K. Holiday Sales Slow, Missing Estimates (Update1)

    Bloomberg - Tesco's Finance Director Andrew Higginson said in an interview that Britons are being ``cautious'' and called for the Bank of England to cut interest rates as higher mortgage repayments, taxes, utility bills and food prices erode disposable incomes ...
    2008-01-14 11:41:00
  • Citigroup to Cut Jobs, Reduce Dividend, WSJ Reports (Update1)

    Bloomberg - Financial institutions eliminated more than 153,000 jobs last year, with about 86,000 related to the mortgage business, according to data compiled by Challenger Gray. That was more than triple the 50,300 jobs eliminated in 2006, the firm said ...
    2008-01-15 12:31:00
  • Tesco's U.K. Holiday Sales Slow, Missing Estimates (Update3)

    Bloomberg - He called for the Bank of England to cut interest rates as higher mortgage repayments, taxes, utility bills and food prices erode incomes. Tesco also has foreign stores in countries from Hungary to Thailand, where sales rose 27 percent, led by ...
    2008-01-15 12:59:00
  • Merrill Lynch to Raise $1.2 Billion From Mizuho, People Say

    Bloomberg - Jan. 15 (Bloomberg) -- Merrill Lynch & Co., the U.S. brokerage battered by subprime mortgage losses, may raise about $1.2 billion by selling preferred shares to Mizuho Financial Group Inc., people with knowledge of the matter said. Mizuho is in talks ...
    2008-01-15 01:21:00
  • Hot seat shifts

    Baltimore Sun - ... Billick struggled early in his tenure with judging quarterbacks, there is no way Newsome should have allowed him to mortgage ... About baltimoresun.com | About The Baltimore Sun | Tribune | Sun Store | Get home delivery
    2008-01-15 01:42:00