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Stronger economy causes mortgage rate increase
If you're in the market to buy a home, you may not want to drag your feet. Those record low fixed mortgage rates aren't so low anymore. The federal reserve bought billions of dollars in bonds and securities to boost the housing market, which allowed...
Tags: Mortgages, Freddie Mac, Economy, Business and Finance, Real Estate, Money and Monetary Policy
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Indiana foreclosure prevention program expanding
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — State officials estimate that about 10,000 Indiana homeowners will get help in making their mortgage payments under an expansion of a federally funded foreclosure prevention program. Lt. Gov. Sue Ellspermann announced Wednesday...
Tags: Mortgages
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NW Indiana megachurch faces foreclosure filing
MUNSTER, Ind. (AP) — A northern Indiana megachurch mired in financial woes tied to church leaders' spending on travel and compensation is facing a foreclosure request by an Illinois bank. Court records show that First National Bank of Illinois...
Tags: Mortgages, Religion and Belief, Christianity
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Indiana sues mortgage aid companies
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- You want to modify your home loan to stop foreclosure and a company offers to help for an upfront fee. You pay the fee. And your home winds up in foreclosure while the company that took your money disappears. On Wednesday, five out-of-...Tags: Mortgages, Consumers, Companies and Corporations, Loans, Crime, Law and Justice
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Notices going to those eligible for mortgage deal
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — More than 37,000 Indiana borrowers who lost homes to foreclosure soon will receive claim forms for payments under the national mortgage settlement. Attorney General Greg Zoeller (ZEHL'-ur) urged eligible borrowers Tuesday to...Tags: Mortgages
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Fact Finder: Record low mortgage rates
WSBT-TV ReporterIt seems like every week we hear about mortgage rates dropping. And if you've seen the numbers, you know that really is the case. Rates are at the lowest point since the 1950's, but where do you turn if you want to buy or refinance? Our Fact Finder team...Tags: Mortgages, Homes, Economy, Business and Finance, Real Estate, Services and Shopping
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South Bend workers hungry to save Postal Service
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterSOUTH BEND -- The message delivered Monday in Washington, D.C., arrived in the form of a first-class hunger strike. In South Bend, postal workers, retired postal workers and community supporters took to Michigan Street in front of the South Bend...Tags: U.S. Postal Service, Health and Safety at Work, Health, Career and Workplace, Washington, DC
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Senate votes to slow closing of U.S. Postal Service facilities -- could have local impact
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate offered a lifeline to the nearly bankrupt U.S. Postal Service on Wednesday, voting to give the struggling agency an $11 billion cash infusion while delaying controversial decisions on closing post offices and ending...
Tags: Barbara A. Mikulski, CEO Pay, Elections, Joe Lieberman, U.S. Postal Service
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How will national mortgage settlements affect Hoosiers?
How does a $25 billion settlement between 49 states ... including Indiana and Michigan ... over mortgage lenders' abuse affect you?
Some Indiana homeowners could receive checks of up to $2,000.
That $25 billion will come from the nation's largest...Tags: Mortgages, Wells Fargo & Co.
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Author Prosek teaches business model staffed with 'Army of Entrepreneurs'
Tribune CorrespondentShe graduated from college with an English literature degree in a recessionary time, moved back home with her parents in rural Connecticut when she found hiring freezes in the city, and, just to have work, took a job she didn’t want. Now Jennifer...Tags: England, Companies and Corporations, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Employees, Economy, Business and Finance
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Post office seeking input from public on sorting site
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterSOUTH BEND -- U.S. Postal Service carriers and their fellow workers will get a chance to deliver their thoughts on the possible closing of the South Bend Processing and Distribution Center. A public hearing will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday at the...Tags: U.S. Postal Service, FedEx Corporation, Mail Order Industry, Richard Nixon, Government Postal Delivery
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Postal workers deliver a message
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterSOUTH BEND -- There are major ramifications if the U.S. Postal Service goes through with its announced plan to close the U.S. Post Office mail processing center in downtown South Bend. That’s what about 40 postal workers wanted the public to know...Tags: U.S. Postal Service, Colleges and Universities, FedEx Corporation, Mail Order Industry, Government Postal Delivery
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