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Despite advance warnings of financial crisis, Bush 0133 - 4 hours ago - WASHINGTON - The Bush administration backed off proposed crackdowns on no-money-down, interest-only mortgages years before the economy collapsed, buckling to pressure from some of the same banks that have now failed. It ignored remarkably 0133 : New York Daily News

Home repair loans available - 4 hours ago - The city of Knoxville now is accepting loan applications for both minor and major home repairs in an effort to improve older housing stock and surrounding property values within the 16-square-mile Empowerment Zone. Qualified homeowners 0133 : Knoxville News Sentinel

Investor Sues to Block Mortgage Modifications - 34 minutes ago - The battle over the mass modifications of troubled mortgages has begun in earnest. On Dec. 1, William Frey, a private investor in mortgage-backed securities, filed an unprecedented lawsuit in U.S. District Court in the Southern District of 0133 : BusinessWeek

Mortgage approvals back at record low - 4 hours ago - The number of mortgages approved for house purchases fell back to a record low in October, despite a fall in interest rates at the start of the month, figures showed today. Lenders approved 32,000 home loans for buyers during the month, the 0133 : Guardian Unlimited

Falling house prices helping some Whatcom County residents buy 0133 - 2 hours ago - As a global economic storm dominates financial headlines, some Whatcom County residents are still finding affordable ways to borrow money and buy homes as prices moderate. People who were priced out of the market six months to a year ago 0133 : Bellingham Herald

Hedge Fund Manager Hendry Bets on Deflation With U.K. War 0133 - 5 hours ago - Dec. 1 Bloomberg Hugh Hendry , who oversees about 500 million as co-founder of Ecletica Asset Management in London, said he s buying World War I debt on the bet the U.K. is due for its worst round of deflation since the Great 0133 : Bloomberg

U.S. Rethinking Roles of Fannie, Freddie - 5 hours ago - NEW YORK Dow Jones America's 11 trillion home-mortgage market is heading for a makeover. Mortgage lending in the U.S. relies heavily on institutions set up in the 1930s by politicians and government officials seeking remedies for the 0133 : Smart Money

Despite Recapitalization Efforts by Government, US Banks Still 0133 - 3 hours ago - NEEDHAM, Mass. BUSINESS WIRE As news of the US government s plan of assistance for Citigroup continues to reverberate, new research from TowerGroup analyzes the larger issues facing the recapitalization of the US banking industry. 0133 : Businesswire.com