Finance & Mortgage
US to closely police banks in mortgage settlement
Taylor Wimpey Starts FY 2012 with Encouraging Patterns; HSBC assigns 'Overweight' Rating
Gold Price Turns Nearly 1% Higher After U.S. Jobs Data
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Oppenheim Group To Offer Free Real Estate Assistance To Families Displaced By LA Wildfires: 'We Will Help You Find A Place'
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US Housing Affordability Unlikely To Improve Until Prices Fall 40%, Wages Increase 70%: Expert
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Meghan Markle And Prince Harry's Montecito Mansion Now Valued At $29M
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US Housing Supply Hit Four-Year High - But Only Because Homes Are Failing To Find Buyers
Stock index futures pointed to a lower open for equities on Wall Street on Monday, with futures for theS&P 500, the Dow Jones and the Nasdaq 100 falling 0.2 to 0.3 percent. Mortgage Rate : Over Half of UK Borrowers Don’t Know
Just under half of all borrowers, some 49%, haven't reviewed their mortgage arrangements since the last base rate movement three years ago, research shows. Why U.S Taxes Should be Raised [CHARTS]
The most fundamental reason why taxes should be raised is that the U.S. government needs more money. Court OK Of $25 Billion Mortgage Deal To Be Sought Monday
The $25 billion settlement between five large U.S. banks accused of abusive mortgage practices on the one side and federal and state government officials on the other side that was announced Feb. 9 will be filed in federal court on Monday, people familiar with the matter said. Government sues Buffett's NetJets unit for unpaid taxes
NetJets Inc, a private jet-sharing company owned by Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc , was sued for $366.3 million by the government to recover unpaid taxes, four months after sued the government for nearly twice as much. US to seek court approval of $25 bln mortgage pact
A previously announced $25 billion settlement between five major banks accused of abusive mortgage practices and government officials will be filed in federal court on Monday, people familiar with the matter said late Friday. A Tough Bonus Season Looms for Wall Street and New York
The fiscal downturn has hit Wall Street executives where it hurts most --their wallets -- and locales dependent upon their income rank as collateral damage. Citigroup CEO Vikram Pandit Receives Total Compensation of $14.9 Million for 2011
Citigroup Inc. Chief Executive Vikram Pandit received a total compensation of $14.9 million for 2011, which includes salary, cash bonus and deferred stock. Fannie, Freddie Regulator Slashes Executive Pay
The regulator for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac , responding to political pressure, on Friday slashed salaries for the chief executives of the two firms and ruled out bonuses for many top executives. Mortgage Rates Show Little Change by Bankrate
The average rate on the benchmark 30-year fixed mortgage rate rose slightly to 4.11 percent, according to Bankrate.com's weekly national survey. The average 30-year fixed mortgage has an average of 0.39 discount and origination points.