Nearly 1 in 4 Borrowers Is Underwater; Case Shiller Prices Rise 4th Consecutive Month; Treasury Yields Sink

Posted by on November 24, 2009 · Leave a Comment 

Case Shiller housing data for September came out today and Home Prices Rose For 4th Consecutive Month.Home prices in 20 U.S. cities rose for a fourth straight month in September, pointing to improvement in real estate that’s helping the economy emerge from recession. The S&P/Case-Shiller home-price index increased 0.27 percent from the prior month on a seasonally adjusted basis, after a 1.13 percent rise in August, the group said today in New York. The gauge fell 9.36 percent from … Read more from the original source: Nearly 1 in 4 Borrowers Is Underwater; Case Shiller Prices Rise 4th Consecutive Month; Treasury Yields Sink

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First-Time Fraudsters – Wall Street Journal

Posted by on October 28, 2009 · Leave a Comment 

First-Time Fraudsters Wall Street Journal Yet news of the latest taxpayer-funded mortgage scam has traveled fast. The Treasury's inspector general for tax administration, J. Russell George, … and more

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