Latest Zero Down Loan news:

Getting a loan, and not getting burned
A bad purchase can have you fuming for a day, but a bad loan can mean years of financial pain. The key to avoiding lousy terms that will cost you down the road is simple: Shop around.
Read more News Source - New York Daily News
Publish date - 14:54:08 07/16/08

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With the loan bar higher, the rules are different now
During the height of the real estate boom, it was not only possible to buy a home with little cash and less-than-ideal credit, but with soaring real estate prices, it was easy to refinance as well.
Read more News Source - Miami Herald
Publish date - 20:33:38 07/18/08

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AIG, PMI Consider 40-Year Mortgages as Rules Shift (Update1)
July 16 (Bloomberg) -- American International Group Inc. , PMI Canada and other mortgage insurers are considering ways to keep offering 40-year mortgages and zero-down payment loans after the Canadian government tightened mortgage lending rules.
Read more News Source - Bloomberg.com
Publish date - 20:03:31 07/16/08

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Crisis? what crisis?
About two decades ago, a financial planner told me I'd need about $250,000 to pay for my kids' education. I thought he was nuts. He was. In the end, it's costing more.
Read more News Source - The Journal News
Publish date - 06:42:21 07/20/08

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Food rise has Bolivia's coca farmers planting rice instead of cocaine
SINAHOTA, Bolivia - Soaring food prices may achieve what the United States has spent millions of dollars trying to do: Persuade Bolivian farmers to sow their fields with less potent crops than cocaine's raw ingredient.
Read more News Source - The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News
Publish date - 01:10:33 07/20/08
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Novato the mortage meltdown epicenter of Marin
KIDS ROMPING on lawns and workers trimming hedges belie the gloom that hovers over the sprawling Parkhaven complex bordering Miwok Park in northwestern Novato.
Read more News Source - Marin Independent Journal
Publish date - 06:52:18 07/20/08

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They gave ordinary Americans a home. And then the roof fell in
President Roosevelt must be turning in his grave. The mortgage guarantee institution that was created to help solve America's depression-era housing crisis seems to have had a central role in instigating a new economic crisis – and perhaps even a new depression.
Read more News Source - Independent
Publish date - 23:43:29 07/19/08

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International Forecaster July 2008 (#6) - Gold, Silver, Economy + More
The following are some snippets from the most recent issue of the International Forecaster. For the full 21 page issue, please see subscription information below.
Read more News Source - GoldSeek.com
Publish date - 21:53:31 07/19/08

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Metro Communities
A roundup of news from across the Des Moines metro area
Read more News Source - The Des Moines Register
Publish date - 09:14:38 07/19/08

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2008 Smart Fortwo Passion Cabriolet -- Small is beautiful
2008 Smart Fortwo Passion Cabriolet -- Small is beautiful
Read more News Source - MENAFN
Publish date - 14:11:12 07/19/08

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Government Bailout of Mortgage Firms Could Set Risky Precedent
As the nation's housing woes continue, the government announced a plan this week to shore up mortgage-giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Paul Solman weighs the role of government intervention and the possible ramifications of rewarding risky financial behaviors.
Read more News Source - The Online NewsHour
Publish date - 01:12:07 07/19/08

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In Sweden, ice accommodations above the Arctic Circle
''It's a dry cold,'' Swedish foreign ministry officer Gabriella Augustsson tried to reassure me as we made our way through the Stockholm airport.
Read more News Source - Miami Herald
Publish date - 22:57:28 07/18/08

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Only 2 O.C. ZIPs see 1st-half gain in home sales
Just 4 ZIP codes have price gains vs. a year ago
Read more News Source - Orange County Register
Publish date - 19:26:42 07/18/08

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Buying a car
Whether you're considering buying used or new, from a large dealership or a small-time corner lot, here's some advice to follow.
Read more News Source - Miami Herald
Publish date - 21:02:24 07/18/08

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Auto headlines
U.S. auto regulators are delaying by three months a tougher vehicle roof-strength standard to prevent highway deaths, after some lawmakers and safety advocates sought more changes.
Read more News Source - Detroit Free Press
Publish date - 01:26:35 07/20/08

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