Movie Gallery Inc.’s Store Closings Spur Worry Among Landlords

October 26, 2007


Property owners asked a bankruptcy judge to restrict the manner in which the company closes some of its stores, worried the move could depress business at shopping centers around the country.

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Subprime Fallout Will Cost U.S. Billions

October 26, 2007

There were some pretty scary statistics swirling
around Capitol Hill on Thursday as the Joint Economic Committee (JEC)
released a report attaching dollar figures to the impact of the subprime
mortgage fallout.

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Home for the holidays, updates that increase value

October 26, 2007

Planning for the holidays can include welcoming guests in your home. For many, this means getting your home in order and that might include some light remodeling.

Countrywide Mortgage Reports Huge 3rd Quarter Loss

October 26, 2007

Countrywide Financial Corp, the largest mortgage
lender in the nation announced, before the stock marketed opened on
Friday, that it is posting a loss of 1.2 billion for the third quarter of
2007 because of millions it had to set aside in loan loss provisions,
write downs, and lowered loan values.

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Basic mortgage and loan quiz

October 26, 2007


Think you have a grasp of what it takes to get a mortgage or other loan? Our quick five-question quiz will let you know.

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