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Conditions are ripe for reprise of real estate schemes and fraud
Could today's seductive conditions in the housing market — severely marked-down prices, record low interest rates and hundreds of thousands of foreclosures waiting to be resold — be breeding new generations of the very practices that led to...Tags: Federal Reserve, Mortgages, Homes, Cape Coral (Lee, Florida), Banking
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Lower credit scores slow housing recovery by thwarting sales
How big a whack did your credit scores take during the grim years of economic distress after the housing bust? Was it 20 points, 50 points, 100 points — or maybe no drop at all? These are key questions for millions of potential home buyers who hope...Tags: Services and Shopping, Mortgages, Finance, The Washington Post, Real Estate Buyers
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A vicious cycle in the used-car business
First of three parts
Tiffany Lee wanted a car. She was weary of the two-hour bus ride to her job at a UCLA Health System clinic. She hated having to ask friends to drive her 7-year-old son to his asthma treatments.
But as a single mother with three...Tags: Consumers, Justice System, Finance, Career and Workplace, Automotive Equipment
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Standard & Poor's warns of downgrade on Eurozone credit ratings
Money & CompanyStandard & Poor's: The Standard & Poor's said it could downgrade long-term credit ratings for nations in the eurozone.... -
Fed, more upbeat about economy, leaves monetary policy unchanged
Money & CompanyThe Federal Reserve, providing a somewhat more upbeat assessment of the economy, on Tuesday kept the benchmark short-term interest rate near zero but did not take any new steps to boost financial markets or the economy.... -
New jobless claims drop to lowest level since 2008
Money & CompanyJobless claims: New jobless claims dropped last week to the lowest level since May 2008.... -
SEC details lawsuits against ex-Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac executives
Money & CompanyFannie Mae and Freddie Mac: The Securities and Exchange Commission detailed their suits against six former executives at Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.... -
Stocks surge on good economic data from U.S., Europe
Money & CompanyStock markets rose around the globe after a handful of surprisingly good reports about the U.S. and European economies.... -
French officials downplay credit rating downgrade
World NowFrench officials tried to calm financial markets Friday evening, declaring that the reported downgrading of France's AAA credit rating is "not good news ... but not a catastrophe."... -
Late Night: Jon Stewart thinks Mitt Romney should pay more taxes
Show TrackerMitt Romney: Jon Stewart thinks Mitt Romney should pay a higher rate than the guy who scans his shoes at the airport....
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