How Home Equity Can Help You Slash Debt (Benton Evening News)

Sovereign Bancorp said Friday that problems in its nonprime home equity portfolio will contribute to a decline in third-quarter profit.

All a loan (Las Vegas Business Press)

Ten years ago, Greg Rochna had no problem getting a $10 million loan from a German bank to buy helicopters for the family business, Maverick Helicopters of Las Vegas.

Lenders slow to raise home loan standards (Los Angeles Times)

If you thought rising defaults on sub-prime mortgages led to tighter lending standards, think again.

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Home equity loan or refinance? (Bankrate.com)

Dear Dr. Don, The appraised value on my home after renovations is more than my current mortgage. What are my options as far as the equity and/or refinancing?

Equity loan carries higher rate (Bankrate.com via Yahoo! Finance)

When considering home equity loan, HELOC, or refinance, take into account the purpose of the money, says Dr. Don.

Wilbur Ross Is Winning Bidder for American Home Unit (Update4) (Bloomberg.com)

Oct. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Wilbur L. Ross Jr., who became a billionaire by investing in failed steel and textile companies, won the bidding for the loan-servicing unit of bankrupt American Home Mortgage Investment Corp. with a $435 million offer.