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• Home Help? PM's Credit Crunch Meeting (Ananova)

  Gordon Brown is calling the heads of the country's biggest banks and mortgage lenders to special talks in Downing Street.
  2008-04-13 02:10:17

• Brown to hold housing crisis talks (Channel 4)

  Gordon Brown will meet bank chiefs this week to discuss the housing market crisis after urging them to pass on the latest interest rate cut to borrowers.
  2008-04-13 02:47:16

• Talk to your creditors if you can't take the pain (Independent Online)

  If the latest interest rate hike proves to be the straw that breaks the camel's back for you, it's time to talk to your bank and your creditors.
  2008-04-13 03:06:07

• FACTBOX-Italy election contenders' policy promises (Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)

  (Reuters) - Conservative billionaire Silvio Berlusconi and centre-left leader Walter Veltroni are the leading candidates to be Italy's next prime minister.
  2008-04-13 03:32:00

• British PM in record poll slide (The West Australian)

  Gordon Brown's personal popularity ratings have plunged further and faster than any other British prime minister since polling began in the 1930s, a new poll has revealed.
  2008-04-13 03:42:39

• Neighborhood becomes go-to destination for wealthy shoppers (The Tennessean)

  With coups such as the region's first Trader Joe's and Whole Foods supermarkets, as well as luxury retailers such as Louis Vuitton, Burberry and Tiffany's, Green Hills appears to be rapidly pulling away from other wealthy neighborhoods as Middle Tennessee's most upscale shopping district.
  2008-04-13 12:13:12

• New home loan changes bring no relief (San Francisco Chronicle)

  Mortgage relief? What relief? The powers that be have hustled in recent months, trying to make it easier and cheaper to get a mortgage. But despite the Federal Reserve slashing interest rates and Congress raising limits for conforming loans, the home-lending...
  2008-04-13 12:36:34

• Some banks let deadbeats stay in home (The Morning Call)

  Lenders are overwhelmed with foreclosures. Banks are so overwhelmed by the U.S. housing crisis they've started to look the other way when homeowners stop paying their mortgages.
  2008-04-13 01:07:29

• 3 from Va. profiled on earnings (Richmond Times-Dispatch)

  For two of the three Virginians featured in today's Parade magazine cover story, "What People Earn," how far a dollar has to stretch has taken on more urgency.
  2008-04-13 01:09:58

• Should I buy a house? (Belleville News-Democrat)

  Stephanie Tonnies tells anyone who asks that it's a good time to buy a home.
  2008-04-13 01:13:49

• Did appraisers juice Florida real-estate market? (Orlando Sentinel)

  SPECIAL REPORT: Under pressure, some set home values higher Almost every street has one: a vacant house that sold a couple of years ago for a jaw-dropping price. It could be another example of appraiser-inflation during the overheated housing market, which saw property values soar tens of thousands of dollars with each sale.
  2008-04-13 01:17:33

• Homeowners duped into signing over property have little recourse (New York Daily News)

  Thousands of Queens residents whose homes are in foreclosure face many decisions, but none may be as intimidating as whether to seek legal remedy.
  2008-04-13 01:19:11

• Short sales an alternative to foreclosure (The Philadelphia Inquirer)

  Some homeowners struggling with mortgage payments are opting for a dose of strong medicine to cure their financial ills: a short sale, in which the lender agrees to accept less than what is owed, to remove the house from the books.
  2008-04-13 01:37:05

• Senate foreclosure relief bill advances (Belleville News-Democrat)

  Under growing pressure from voters to do something about the nation's home foreclosure crisis, top Senate leaders agreed Tuesday to at least start with a plan that can win the support of both Democrats and Republicans.
  2008-04-13 02:09:46

• Peter G. Miller: Check with state on whether credit scores can affect premiums (San Antonio Express-News/KENS 5)

  Q: We are in the process of purchasing homeowners insurance. My husband has good credit, however mine is not. What can we do?
  2008-04-11 01:31:15

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