Business
Every now and then a “gut” or “pocketbook” issue comes along to demonstrate that even the White House will attempt to do something that really rankles some of its strongest organized supporters.
May 12, 1985
World & Nation
The war between housing trade groups and some federal lawmakers over reducing tax breaks for home ownership appears to be shifting to a new battleground.
Jan. 29, 1989
The growing preeminence of the secondary mortgage market in providing housing credit for the nation’s home buyers will be discussed Wednesday through Friday at the Century Plaza Hotel during the Secondary Market Conference of the Mortgage Bankers Assn.
March 3, 1985
Money & Company
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Nov. 4, 2008
Warren Lasko, executive vice president of the Government National Mortgage Assn. has been named executive vice president of the Mortgage Bankers Assn. of America and will assume his new position on Feb. 9.
Jan. 27, 1985
Interest rates on fixed-rate home loans are heading toward their lowest levels in nearly five years and should fall even further in the weeks ahead, one of the nation’s major mortgage-lending trade associations said.
June 10, 1985
Three Los Angeles-area businessmen who allegedly enticed savings and loan associations across the country to invest in lucrative Sun Belt real estate loans were indicted Wednesday on charges of staging an elaborate mortgage securities swindle that cost Bank of America up to $95 million.
May 11, 1989
Rates on 30-year mortgages plunged to a record low Thursday after the Federal Reserve launched a new effort to prop up the flailing housing market.
March 20, 2009
The Internal Revenue Service is battling the Federal National Mortgage Assn.
June 9, 1987
Royal Bank of Scotland is sued by federal regulators over credit union losses
July 19, 2011