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Subprime lender crisis and the struggling home mortgage market 14 Articles

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    by Malcolm Toogood

    As banks and mortgage lenders struggle to come to terms with the fallout from the US Sub-prime Mortgage Crisis, could their own recent introduction of new creditworthiness alert systems have been a contributory factor to t...read more

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    by Szelhamos

    Which one of these is out of step? Big Ben or The Bank of England? Time is up. For those who follow the news, you know that London's venerable Big Ben is now closed for repairs. There will be no hearing the massive b...read more

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    by Greg Nelson

    Recent hysteria over the so-called "subprime lender crisis" is overblown and wholly unjustified. In order for it to be called a crisis, shouldn't there at least be undeniable evidence that subprime lending is essential to...read more

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    by Jacqueline Baz

    Since the credit crunch and fall in the housing market, the UK economy looks to be in trouble. This could indicate an impending economic recession. The UK enjoyed an economic boom over the past decade leading to an incr...read more

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    by D'Nar Nya

    America Should Stop Complaining About Sub Prime Mortgages The poignant images of families being evicted from their homes are splashed across the nation's newspapers and television stations. One would think only those w...read more

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    by Michael Allen Carvell

    These mortgage companies have brought all this on themselves buy their greed to have floating interest rates for home buyer that give them the best weapon to take back the homes they sell after they raise the interest rate...read more

  • by Darlene Dunbar

    Ponder for a moment; what makes a successful illusionist? How do con artists get to the intended mark so cunningly?. With a smooth practiced professional magician its a matter of providing his eager audience with informati...read more

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    by crfuller

    It is estimated that millions of middle class families will lose their homes to foreclosure this year alone. Many of their pets will be left homeless, and the properties will be boarded up. We personally know eleven fami...read more

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    by Marc Chamot

    Home foreclosures & Oil hit record high, while Washington Politicians sit Idly by Doing Nothing to Help Americans: Washington outrage! Higher oil prices and we are losing our homes in record rates but nobody in Washingt...read more

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    by Leslie Schwab

    I live in South Florida, an area which has been especially hard-hit by the sub-prime market. As home prices skyrocketed from 2000 through 2005, many people tried to strike it rich in real estate. Many believe they could ...read more

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    by Dawn Sears

    A Man walked in my office yesterday. He had told us, he bought his house in Feb. 07 for $365K. He went on to say he's now in Foreclosure, and losing the home. We went onto MLS (Multiple Listing Service), and searched for C...read more

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    by Leslianne Burrowes

    By now everyone who hasn't been living under a rock for the few months has heard about the mortgage crisis. Basically what's going on is that during the housing boom, greedy mortgage lenders were financing huge mortgages t...read more

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    by Jana Miller

    The Senate Banking Committee met last week to discuss the implosion of subprime mortgages, the impact on the mortgage and banking industry and they touched briefly on the devastation to homeowners and their families. ...read more

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    by Someone That Cares

    For those of you who are not yet familiar with the term sub-prime mortgage-don't worry, you will be soon enough. Essentially, a sub-prime mortgage is a type of loan that is meant for borrowers with poor-credit histories. T...read more

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