NY Attorney General Sues First American and its Subsidiary for Conspiring with Washington Mutual...

Washington Mutual (WaMu) Demanded Appraisers Who Inflated Property Values NEW YORK, NY (November 1, 2007) – Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that he...

Amicos Plead Guilty in Connection With $60 Million Mortgage Fraud Conspiracy Case

ROCHESTER, N.Y., OCTOBER 4, 2007-- Robert J. Amico, age 45, and brother Richard N. Amico, age 36, pled guilty yesterday to charges in connection...

Bankrate: Mortgage Rates Fall Sharply on Housing and Economic Worries

NEW YORK, Oct. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Mortgage rates dropped notably this week, with the average conforming 30-year fixed mortgage rate now 6.31 percent. According...

Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services Reviews Ratings on Certain U.S. Residential Mortgage-Backed Securities Issued...

NEW YORK, Oct. 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Standard & Poor's Ratings Services announced today that it had downgraded 1713 classes of U.S. residential mortgage-backed securities...

S&P Enhances Its Review of Data Quality Practices for U.S. Residential Mortgage Originations

NEW YORK, Oct. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Among the many factors contributing to the poor performance of recent vintages of U.S. residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS),...

Cedar Shopping Centers Completes Purchase of Six Centers and Two Parcels in the Northeast

PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y., Oct. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Cedar Shopping Centers, Inc. (NYSE: CDR), today announced that it has completed closings on the previously reported...

Bankrate: Mortgage Rates Move Lower

NEW YORK, Oct. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Fixed mortgage rates declined, with the average conforming 30-year fixed mortgage rate falling to 6.42 percent. According to...

The Markets May Be Rollercoastering, But Recruitment Accelerates at a Steady Clip

Turmoil may be causing ulcers for investors, but top recruiters WhiteRock Group see increased opportunity for job-seekers and hiring firms. NEW YORK, September 24, 2007...

Affordable Housing Projects Receive $45 Million In State Financing

NEW YORK, N.Y, September 21, 2007 -- Governor Eliot Spitzer today announced more than $45 million in financing for affordable housing projects in New York City,...

NEWSWEEK: Interview: Alan Greenspan Former Federal Reserve Chairman

'This was an Accident Waiting to Happen': Responding to Critics Charging the Fed for the Housing Bubble and Subprime Mortgage Mess NEW YORK, Sept. 16...

$325 Million Ameriquest National Settlement Provides $22 Million for New York

Consumers must mail form no later than Sept. 10, 2007.  New York, NY (July 12, 2007) - Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo and State Banking Superintendent...