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East Bridgewater man hits lottery for $4 million
The Patriot Ledger
He plans to pay off his mortgage with the winnings. Joseph Walls of East Bridgewater claimed a top prize Thursday in the Massachusetts State Lottery's $10 instant game $5000 A Week For Life. He is the second lucky player to win a $5000 a week for life ...



Massachusetts House of Representatives advances foreclosure legislation
Lexology (registration)
?By passing this bill, the House has made an important commitment toward helping struggling homeowners in Massachusetts and moving our economy forward,? said Rep. Costello. The House bill builds on ?An Act Relative to Mortgage Foreclosures,? signed ...

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Mortgage foreclosures dropping nationwide; good news for Maine
Bangor Daily News
Maine's foreclosure rate of one of every 6332 units placed it among the lowest in the country, and considerably lower than nearby states New Hampshire (one of every 846) and Massachusetts (one of every 887). RealtyTrac chief executive Brandon Moore ...

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Insurance you don't need
Wink News
"My husband was my best friend and I lived for him," Pam Denham told us about her husband, retired Rochester, Massachusetts police chief, Walter. They bought a house and retired in Southwest Florida. When they were closing on their mortgage, ...



Hammond Partners With Wells Fargo, Forms New Mortgage Co.
Banker & Tradesman
Chestnut Hill-based Hammond Residential Real Estate has launched a joint venture with Wells Fargo Home Mortgage to originate, process and fund mortgage loans for buyers and sellers. The joint venture, Massachusetts Residential Mortgage, LLC, ...

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Massachusetts Delinquency Rate Drops Almost 1 Percent In Q1
Banker & Tradesman
The delinquency rate for mortgage loans on residential properties in Massachusetts dropped to 7.32 percent at the end of the first quarter of 2012, a decrease of 87 basis points from the fourth quarter of 2011, according to the Mortgage Bankers ...

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Ex-lawyer pleads guilty in RI to Ponzi scheme
CBS News
PROVIDENCE, RI ? A former lawyer from Massachusetts has pleaded guilty to federal charges in Rhode Island that he used the proceeds from mortgages obtained by his clients to run a Ponzi scheme worth nearly $602000. Federal prosecutors said Wednesday ...

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Ex-lawyer pleads guilty in RI to Ponzi scheme
BusinessWeek
A former lawyer from Massachusetts has pleaded guilty to federal charges in Rhode Island that he used the proceeds from mortgages obtained by his clients to run a Ponzi scheme worth nearly $602000. Federal prosecutors said Wednesday that 52-year-old ...

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Ex-lawyer pleads guilty in RI to Ponzi scheme
MSN Money
PROVIDENCE, RI (AP) - A former lawyer from Massachusetts has pleaded guilty to federal charges in Rhode Island that he used the proceeds from mortgages obtained by his clients to run a Ponzi scheme worth nearly $602000.

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Ex-lawyer pleads guilty in RI to Ponzi scheme
CNBC.com
PROVIDENCE, RI - A former lawyer from Massachusetts has pleaded guilty to federal charges in Rhode Island that he used the proceeds from mortgages obtained by his clients to run a Ponzi scheme worth nearly $602000. Federal prosecutors said Wednesday ...

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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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Cash flow liberated by refinancing
Marketplace.org
by Chris Farrell Question: My wife and I recently refinanced our home. We paid off the home equity line and the existing mortgage, and now our monthly payments are $500 less than they were previously. What should we do with these savings?



Where has the equity gone, Dover?
The News Journal (blog)
?The relatively recent correction in local home prices wiped out most of the equity gained over the last 7 years,? the report noted. Measured over the last 9 years, however, Dover fares better, with home values rising $41200, compared to a $9200 loss ...



PPF Group, Czech Private-Equity Co, Alters Shareholder Structure
Capital.gr (press release)
Smejc will exchange his stake in PPF Group for shares in Czech-based consumer-loan firm Home Credit, Russian lender Nomos Bank and Greece's Piraeus Bank. PPF Group has about EUR12.74 billion in assets under management. It is active in Central and ...

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Globe and Mail

Private equity firm offers $321.5-million for Winnebago
Globe and Mail
Winnebago Industries Inc. WGO-N said it received an unsolicited buyout offer from North Street Capital LP, the investment firm of racing car enthusiast Alex Mascioli, valuing the number one US motor homes maker at $321.5-million.

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PPF Group, Czech Private-Equity Co, Alters Shareholder Structure
Fox Business
Smejc will exchange his stake in PPF Group for shares in Czech-based consumer-loan firm Home Credit, Russian lender Nomos Bank and Greece's Piraeus Bank. PPF Group has about EUR12.74 billion in assets under management. It is active in Central and ...

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PPF Group, Czech Private-Equity Co, Alters Shareholder Structure
4-traders
Smejc will exchange his stake in PPF Group for shares in Czech-based consumer-loan firm Home Credit, Russian lender Nomos Bank and Greece's Piraeus Bank. PPF Group has about EUR12.74 billion in assets under management. It is active in Central and ...

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Great Falls families celebrate completion of home-construction project
KRTV Great Falls News
The families worked together for the past year, with each family contributing many hours of "sweat equity" under the supervision of NWGF employees. Each family works on many of the houses over the course of the construction, and no family moves in ...

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Globe and Mail

Private equity firm offers $321.5-million for Winnebago
Globe and Mail
Winnebago Industries Inc. WGO-N said it received an unsolicited buyout offer from North Street Capital LP, the investment firm of racing car enthusiast Alex Mascioli, valuing the number one US motor homes maker at $321.5-million.

and more »


TexasLending.com to Discuss Changes to FHA Loans on Radio KLIF in Dallas
Beaumont Enterprise
Kevin Miller, CEO and president of TexasLending.com, a Texas home loan and mortgage company specializing in Texas refinance loans and Texas home equity loans, and his co-hosts will discuss the upcoming changes to FHA on June 1st which will impact the ...

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TexasLending.com to Discuss Changes to FHA Loans on Radio KLIF in Dallas
Houston Chronicle
Kevin Miller, CEO and president of TexasLending.com, a Texas home loan and mortgage company specializing in Texas refinance loans and Texas home equity loans, and his co-hosts will discuss the upcoming changes to FHA on June 1st which will impact the ...

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East Bridgewater man hits lottery for $4 million
The Patriot Ledger
He plans to pay off his mortgage with the winnings. Joseph Walls of East Bridgewater claimed a top prize Thursday in the Massachusetts State Lottery's $10 instant game $5000 A Week For Life. He is the second lucky player to win a $5000 a week for life ...



Massachusetts House of Representatives advances foreclosure legislation
Lexology (registration)
?By passing this bill, the House has made an important commitment toward helping struggling homeowners in Massachusetts and moving our economy forward,? said Rep. Costello. The House bill builds on ?An Act Relative to Mortgage Foreclosures,? signed ...

and more »


Mortgage foreclosures dropping nationwide; good news for Maine
Bangor Daily News
Maine's foreclosure rate of one of every 6332 units placed it among the lowest in the country, and considerably lower than nearby states New Hampshire (one of every 846) and Massachusetts (one of every 887). RealtyTrac chief executive Brandon Moore ...

and more »


Insurance you don't need
Wink News
"My husband was my best friend and I lived for him," Pam Denham told us about her husband, retired Rochester, Massachusetts police chief, Walter. They bought a house and retired in Southwest Florida. When they were closing on their mortgage, ...



Hammond Partners With Wells Fargo, Forms New Mortgage Co.
Banker & Tradesman
Chestnut Hill-based Hammond Residential Real Estate has launched a joint venture with Wells Fargo Home Mortgage to originate, process and fund mortgage loans for buyers and sellers. The joint venture, Massachusetts Residential Mortgage, LLC, ...

and more »


Massachusetts Delinquency Rate Drops Almost 1 Percent In Q1
Banker & Tradesman
The delinquency rate for mortgage loans on residential properties in Massachusetts dropped to 7.32 percent at the end of the first quarter of 2012, a decrease of 87 basis points from the fourth quarter of 2011, according to the Mortgage Bankers ...

and more »


Ex-lawyer pleads guilty in RI to Ponzi scheme
CBS News
PROVIDENCE, RI ? A former lawyer from Massachusetts has pleaded guilty to federal charges in Rhode Island that he used the proceeds from mortgages obtained by his clients to run a Ponzi scheme worth nearly $602000. Federal prosecutors said Wednesday ...

and more »


Ex-lawyer pleads guilty in RI to Ponzi scheme
BusinessWeek
A former lawyer from Massachusetts has pleaded guilty to federal charges in Rhode Island that he used the proceeds from mortgages obtained by his clients to run a Ponzi scheme worth nearly $602000. Federal prosecutors said Wednesday that 52-year-old ...

and more »


Ex-lawyer pleads guilty in RI to Ponzi scheme
MSN Money
PROVIDENCE, RI (AP) - A former lawyer from Massachusetts has pleaded guilty to federal charges in Rhode Island that he used the proceeds from mortgages obtained by his clients to run a Ponzi scheme worth nearly $602000.

and more »


Ex-lawyer pleads guilty in RI to Ponzi scheme
CNBC.com
PROVIDENCE, RI - A former lawyer from Massachusetts has pleaded guilty to federal charges in Rhode Island that he used the proceeds from mortgages obtained by his clients to run a Ponzi scheme worth nearly $602000. Federal prosecutors said Wednesday ...

and more »