Forbes - After the captial injection, which will come in the form of loans from Singapore and the Middle East, this figure will rise to around 12.0% analysts expect, within the 11.0% to 13.0% favored by the Swiss Banking Commission. Dirk Becker, an analyst Read More
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E*Trade Tries a Super Bowl IIWall Street Journal - 23 hours agoAbout 60% of E*Trade's $11.6 billion home-equity-loan portfolio is loans made in 2006 or 2007, when the housing boom was fading. In many cases, the value of …

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Dolcis paid off equity loan before collapseTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - Jan 26, 2008By Richard Fletcher Troubled shoe […]

Chicago Tribune - made with mortgage-related bonds have left a lingering credit crunch, or a reluctance by lenders to make affordable loans About half of the borrowers have less than 10 percent equity in their homes, said Meyer, and as foreclosures quadruple to Read More
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Recession Watch: What if you need a loan?WalletPop, VA - Jan 29, 2008Don't roll credit card debts into home equity loans without thinking very carefully about it first. Put off major purchases. If all else fails, …

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Signs of trouble in Medina financesHouston Chronicle, United States - 11 hours agoOver a five-year period, Medina and his wife, Francisca, […]

BusinessWeek - A lender typically loses about a third of its loan value through foreclosure; thus, no lender (or mortgage-backed securities With little equity and little chance of selling in this market for any measurable profit, simply buy the home you want and let Read More
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Great Florida Bank Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year End 2007 …CNNMoney.com - 17 hours agoBoth the quarterly and yearly increases reflect modest growth in residential mortgages, home equity loans, and loans secured by commercial real estate, …United Financial Bancorp Reports Fourth Quarter EPS of $0.08 … CNNMoney.comSummit State Bank Reports Fourth Quarter and Year End […]

MSN MoneyCentral - The allowance for loan losses at the end of 2007 was $13.9 million or 2.42% of total loans. Stockholders’ equity at the end of 2007 was $39.7 million, compared to $54.6 million at the end of 2006. The book value per share decreased from $5.86 at Read More
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Is this the right time to refinance?San Jose Mercury News,  USA - 6 hours agoBut the answer depends on a variety of factors: borrowers' current loan terms, how long they plan to stay in their homes, how much equity they have, …Debtors seek to refinance homes loan interest in refinance News & ObserverHow Do I Know […]

Best Syndication - You can utilise your home equity to access large amount of cash to meet your requirements. The loans come with lower rate of interest, a much flexible repayment period and, thus, lower monthly instalments. Secured homeowner loans are available for all Read More
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Should Investors Fight the Fed?MarketWatch - 6 hours ago“Since August, 90% of non-conforming loans loans have not gotten funded. That translates — based upon quarterly federal reserve analysis of equity (cash) …Stimulus deal promising; housing risks still plentiful Chicago Tribuneall 4 news articles

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America’s middle classes are no longer copingFinancial Times, UK - 1 hour agoWith housing […]