Mortgage Corner http://www.mortgagecorner.org Find the Money! Sat, 04 Feb 2012 02:11:18 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 The House a Storm Built http://www.mortgagecorner.org/the-house-a-storm-built-2/ http://www.mortgagecorner.org/the-house-a-storm-built-2/#comments Sat, 04 Feb 2012 02:11:18 +0000 WSJ.com: Buying & Selling http://www.mortgagecorner.org/?guid=29275306ddccb37c09ded012d0c6400e Continue reading →]]> http://www.mortgagecorner.org/the-house-a-storm-built-2/feed/ 0 The House a Storm Built http://www.mortgagecorner.org/the-house-a-storm-built/ http://www.mortgagecorner.org/the-house-a-storm-built/#comments Sat, 04 Feb 2012 02:11:18 +0000 WSJ.com: Real Estate http://www.mortgagecorner.org/?guid=2576886994a5ae3ccb6e5962a9466ab8 Continue reading →]]> http://www.mortgagecorner.org/the-house-a-storm-built/feed/ 0 Mortgage Activity Up Again http://www.mortgagecorner.org/mortgage-activity-up-again/ http://www.mortgagecorner.org/mortgage-activity-up-again/#comments Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:38:00 +0000 MortgageDaily.com - Mortgage News Headlines http://www.mortgagedaily.com/MMI020312LP.asp?spcode=rss Continue reading →]]>
The number of prospective borrowers who inquired about a mortgage rose 4 percent from last week, leaving the U.S. Mortgage Market Index from Mortech Inc. and Mortgage Daily for the seven days ended Feb. 3 at 270.

The index was 48 percent higher than the week ended Feb. 2, 2011.

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A foreclosure judgment in favor of U.S. Bank, N.A., as trustee against Julia Feltus was overturned by the District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District, last Friday.

U.S. Bank had sought to re-establish a lost promissory note, and the court said that trial court erred because "U.S. Bank failed to show conclusively the absence of a genuine issue of material fact and that it was entitled to foreclosure as a matter of law."

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The complaint was filed Friday in the Supreme Court of the State of New York by New York Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman.

The state alleges that the defendants have been using MERS "in a wide range of deceptive and fraudulent foreclosure filings in New York state and federal courts, harming homeowners and undermining the integrity of the judicial foreclosure process."

]]> http://www.mortgagecorner.org/new-york-sues-mers-members/feed/ 0 Checking Out Continuing Care Communities http://www.mortgagecorner.org/checking-out-continuing-care-communities/ http://www.mortgagecorner.org/checking-out-continuing-care-communities/#comments Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:32:10 +0000 WSJ.com: Real Estate http://www.mortgagecorner.org/?guid=5b6c67d8f5c5f7a86274a564c5ee39b8 Continue reading →]]> http://www.mortgagecorner.org/checking-out-continuing-care-communities/feed/ 0 Romney’s Stance Hits Home http://www.mortgagecorner.org/romneys-stance-hits-home/ http://www.mortgagecorner.org/romneys-stance-hits-home/#comments Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:07:01 +0000 WSJ.com: Real Estate http://www.mortgagecorner.org/?guid=373c7fecca2c157569be80e75e34e42d Continue reading →]]> http://www.mortgagecorner.org/romneys-stance-hits-home/feed/ 0 Mortgage Jobs Hold as U.S. Data Point to Economic Recovery http://www.mortgagecorner.org/mortgagejobs-hold-as-u-s-data-point-to-economic-recovery/ http://www.mortgagecorner.org/mortgagejobs-hold-as-u-s-data-point-to-economic-recovery/#comments Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:14:00 +0000 MortgageDaily.com - Mortgage News Headlines http://www.mortgagedaily.com/Employment020312LP.asp?spcode=rss Continue reading →]]>
The number of people working in the mortgage industry, including mortgage brokers and non-broker, fell less than 1 percent between November and December, according to government data released Friday.

Compared to December 2010, headcount in real estate finance was down 8 percent.

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