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Memphis Realtors participate in Washington rally to protect mortgage interest ...
Memphis Commercial Appeal
While some supportive congressmen came to the rally, none from Tennessee did, said Lott, speaking from Washington by telephone. She joined the others in wearing blue Realtors T-shirts. The only size available was extra large, so Lott trimmed hers after ...

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Credit card and mortgage debt down, but so are scores
Puget Sound Business Journal
In some states mortgage debt fell more -- it dropped 7 percent in both Mississippi and Tennessee, and fell 6 percent in South Carolina, West Virginia and Wisconsin. Nationwide, home equity debt fell and so did student loan debt, but auto loan debt ...

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Lender extends eviction, donations coming in
WTVC
STRAWBERRY PLAINS, Tenn. (AP) -- A lender has relented and enough help may be on the way to save a 78-year-old East Tennessee widow from eviction. The Knoxville News Sentinel (http://bit.ly/Jar4GF ) reported May Cate Jones responded, "Glory be, yes!

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Murfreesboro, Tennessee Mortgage Consultant Reveals Insider Loan Secrets Other ...
SBWire (press release)
Murfreesboro, Tennessee Based Mortgage Lender Hal Tennant reveals mortgage secrets at a new web site that is full of free reports, a home buying guide and free mortgage calculators. The site is designed to give consumers all the facts so they can make ...



East TN widow likely to lose her home
The Tennessean
AP STRAWBERRY PLAINS ? An elderly East Tennessee widow has been given a few more days to live in the house she helped her late husband build in 1956. The Knoxville News Sentinel reported Mary Cate Jones, 78, has been told by her lender she can now stay ...

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Housing chief hits road to spur mortgage relief
Reuters
Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan has spent the past few weeks crisscrossing the country, visiting states from California and Colorado to Arkansas and Tennessee, to showcase efforts to use the funds for housing counseling and legal ...

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Mortgage debt falls in Alabama
Bizjournals.com
The mortgage debt for consumers in the state dropped 5 percent from the previous year. The other states that had decreases in mortgage were Mississippi and Tennessee (both down 7 percent); South Carolina, West Virginia and Wisconsin (all down 6 ...

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Credit Karma: Card and mortgage debt down, but so are scores
Bizjournals.com
In some states mortgage debt fell more -- it dropped 7 percent in both Mississippi and Tennessee, and fell 6 percent in South Carolina, West Virginia and Wisconsin. Nationwide, home equity debt fell and so did student loan debt, but auto loan debt ...

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Tennessee Appeals Court Reverses Debt Buyer's Win for Insufficient Evidence
JD Supra (press release)
by Ballard Spahr LLP on 5/14/2012 A recent decision by the Tennessee Court of Appeals illustrates the documentation-related challenges faced by creditors and debt buyers in credit card collection actions. In its April 30, 2012, opinion in LVNV Funding, ...

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People in business
The Tennessean
... Pinnacle Financial Partners as senior vice president and mortgage adviser for its Hendersonville office. Utopia Renovation, a commercial construction company, has elected Galileo Moreno as president and project coordinator for Middle Tennessee.



Gateway Mortgage Expands Into Nebraska Market
National Mortgage Professional Magazine
Gateway Mortgage Group has acquired its largest branch and has entered the Omaha market with its newest location in Omaha, Neb. Mortgage industry veteran, Kent Geschwender will lead the newly acquired branch and its staff of eight seasoned loan ...

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Homeowners In 17 States Getting Shaft In Mortgage Settlements
Lez Get Real
Nine states are using part of the money for mortgage relief, and part of it for other programs. Indiana is using half of it to assist low-income households with energy bills. Idaho, Utah, Nebraska, Kansas, Wisconsin, North Carolina, Maine and West ...

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Wyo ranks low for mortgage delinquencies
Casper Star-Tribune Online
... mortgage delinquency rates in the first quarter, according to credit bureau giant TransUnion. Wyoming registered the fourth lowest rate at 2.43 percent, behind North Dakota (1.51 percent), South Dakota (2.11 percent) and Nebraska (2.31 percent).

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TransUnion: National Mortgage Loan Delinquency Rates Hit Lowest Level Since 2009
SYS-CON Media (press release)
CHICAGO, IL -- (Marketwire) -- 05/09/12 -- The national mortgage delinquency rate (the rate of borrowers 60 or more days past due) declined for the first 3 months of 2012, coming in at 5.78%. This improvement ends 2 quarters of increases that began in ...

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TransUnion: National Mortgage Loan Delinquency Rates Hit Lowest Level Since 2009
MarketWatch (press release)
CHICAGO, IL, May 09, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- The national mortgage delinquency rate (the rate of borrowers 60 or more days past due) declined for the first 3 months of 2012, coming in at 5.78%. This improvement ends 2 quarters of increases that ...

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Berkshire Mortgage Venture Bets on Florida's Rebound
BusinessWeek
By Margaret Collins on May 04, 2012 Berkadia Commercial Mortgage LLC, the joint venture of Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK/A) (A) and Leucadia National Corp. (LUK) (LUK), is expanding in Florida as it prepares for an end to the state's ...

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Bloomberg

Berkshire Mortgage Venture Bets on Florida's Rebound
Bloomberg
Berkadia Commercial Mortgage LLC, the joint venture of Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK/A) and Leucadia National Corp. (LUK), is expanding in Florida as it prepares for an end to the state's real estate slump. ?Florida in general is on the ...

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National Mortgage Professional Magazine

Greg Redmond to Lead New REMN Branch in Kansas City
National Mortgage Professional Magazine
The new Kansas City location will serve the Kansas City area, as well as Missouri, Tennessee and Nebraska. Redmond is a 25-year veteran of the mortgage industry and a lifelong area resident. A member of the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) and the ...

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Munn Re-elected as Chairman of the FFIEC State Liaison Committee
CUinsight.com (press release)
Munn is the Director of the Nebraska Department of Banking and Finance, where he has served since January 2005. The Department supervises state-chartered financial institutions, registered and licensed financial entities including mortgage banking, ...

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Aurora Continues Dismantling
Mortgage Daily
By MortgageDaily.com staff Following word that Aurora Bank FSB is closing its origination unit, laying off more than a hundred Missouri employees and unloading a servicing portfolio -- the company now plans hundreds of layoffs in Indiana and Nebraska.

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BMO Harris Private Banking Amends Strategy for BMO Harris International Equity ...
SYS-CON Media (press release)
TORONTO, ONTARIO -- (Marketwire) -- 05/18/12 -- BMO Harris Investment Management Inc. (BHIMI), the investment management arm of BMO Harris Private Banking, proposes to amend the investment strategies of BMO Harris International Equity Portfolio ...

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The Deal Pipeline

3i's new CEO knows when to say no
The Deal Pipeline
by Jonathan Braude | Published May 18, 2012 at 1:59 PM Six months ago, Simon Borrows was the new guy at London's most venerable listed private equity firm, 3i Group plc, joining as chief investment officer after stepping down as chairman of investment ...

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No variable rates for county sewer | Savings do not justify billing costs
Central Kitsap Reporter
Following a study, the Kitsap County Public Works Solid Waste Division found no real gain for customers by switching to a rate that accounts for individual household usage because the cost difference is negligible and a complex amount of work to attain ...

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No variable rates for county sewer | Savings do not justify billing costs
Port Orchard Independent
Following a study, the Kitsap County Public Works Solid Waste Division found no real gain for customers by switching to a rate that accounts for individual household usage because the cost difference is negligible and a complex amount of work to attain ...

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No variable rates for county sewer | Savings do not justify billing costs
Bremerton Patriot
Following a study, the Kitsap County Public Works Solid Waste Division found no real gain for customers by switching to a rate that accounts for individual household usage because the cost difference is negligible and a complex amount of work to attain ...

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ReadWriteWeb

7 Ways to Motivate Your Startup Team ? Without Giving Away Equity
ReadWriteWeb
Sharing equity in your business early on can lead to complex problems as your company grows. Luckily, there are ways to motivate workers without giving away the store. 1. Show them you care. Tech entrepreneurs are notorious for their lack of social ...



No Facebook Pop as Company Concerns, Stock Market Weigh on Shares
Morningstar.com
James Krapfel, CFA, is an equity analyst covering the industrials and utility sectors, as well as the IPO market.Rick Summer, CFA, CPA, is a senior stock analyst with Morningstar. We had a mixed reaction to the upsized offering size (the number of ...

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Financial Times

Shipping: Move to Chapter 11 no easy option
Financial Times
The company had been left with no choice, a press release said, but to seek protection because of its lenders' intransigence. The filing would allow it to restructure while continuing its operations before emerging stronger.



Forbes

Facebook Is A $271 Mango
Forbes
Investors who haven't bought stocks in years will be throwing their $10000 chunks into the social network's equity. The reason for Facebook's success is the same reason equity markets are no longer the preserve of the private investor.

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Facebook's Zuckerberg: Never Mind the Shares, What About the Options
Forbes
Cash compensation at the lower quartile of its peer group, total compensation, including equity, at the 99 th percentile?. Mark Zuckerberg earned about a million dollars in cash during 2011, and received no additional equity compensation ?because our ...

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Report: Foreclosure filings slow in Utah, US
Real Estate News Utah
Foreclosure activity in Utah has fallen sharply over the past year, a new report shows. The number of foreclosure-related filings ? ranging from notices that a homeowner is behind on a mortgage to repossession by a bank ? fell by 21 percent from April ...

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Report: Foreclosure filings slow in Utah, US
Salt Lake Tribune
Foreclosure activity in Utah has fallen sharply over the past year, a new report shows. The number of foreclosure-related filings ? ranging from notices that a homeowner is behind on a mortgage to repossession by a bank ? fell by 21 percent from April ...

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Sen. Lee forced to sell 'dream home' in short sale
Salt Lake Tribune
Mike Lee was forced to sell his dream home in Alpine with his mortgage bank taking a significant loss ? up to $400000 ? in a "short sale" as the housing bust in his neighborhood drained his house's value. Lee purchased the home for around $1.1 million ...

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Utah's Retirement Fund in Good Shape Despite Recession
Utah Policy
While, actuarially speaking, Utah's fund is still underfunded, Newman said the good news is that ?we don't have to pay all? of the obligations today. He compared a pension fund to buying a house. You may owe $300000 on your mortgage.



Homeowners In 17 States Getting Shaft In Mortgage Settlements
Lez Get Real
Nine states are using part of the money for mortgage relief, and part of it for other programs. Indiana is using half of it to assist low-income households with energy bills. Idaho, Utah, Nebraska, Kansas, Wisconsin, North Carolina, Maine and West ...

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Consumer Mortgage Debt Falls Three Percent Since April 2011, According to ...
Business Review USA (press release)
Consumer credit card and mortgage spending slowed from a year ago, with the average credit card debt per consumer falling 13% to $5650 and the average mortgage debt decreasing 3% to $166631. Consumers in eight states decreased their mortgage by more ...

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Consumer Mortgage Debt Falls Three Percent Since April 2011, According to ...
SYS-CON Media (press release)
Oklahoma (12%), Wyoming (11%) and Idaho (9%) paid down their student loan debt the most while Vermont (8%), Utah (7%) and Delaware (7%) saw the biggest increases. Mississippi ($4232), Louisiana ($4504) and Alabama ($4811) have the least amount of ...

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Consumer Mortgage Debt Falls Three Percent Since April 2011, According to ...
Marketwire (press release)
Consumer credit card and mortgage spending slowed from a year ago, with the average credit card debt per consumer falling 13% to $5650 and the average mortgage debt decreasing 3% to $166631. Consumers in eight states decreased their mortgage by more ...

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Consumer Mortgage Debt Falls Three Percent Since April 2011, According to ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Consumer credit card and mortgage spending slowed from a year ago, with the average credit card debt per consumer falling 13% to $5650 and the average mortgage debt decreasing 3% to $166631. Consumers in eight states decreased their mortgage by more ...

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Bloomberg

Housing Starts Probably Rebounded From a Five-Month Low
Bloomberg
George Frey/Bloomberg A construction worker measures and marks wood as he helps build a new home in St. George, Utah, on May 10, 2012. Builders in the US probably broke ground on more houses in April, rebounding from a five-month low and indicating the ...

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