HSBC to pay $765m to settle mortgage-backed securities claims

HSBC to pay $765m to settle mortgage-backed securities claims

It chose to put lots of defective mortgages into its deals. When HSBC saw problems, it chose to rush those deals out the door.” The London-based
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HSBC to Pay $765 Million to Settle Mortgage-Backed Securities Probe

Between 2005 and 2007, the bank placed defective mortgages into residential mortgage-backed securities it created and sold, the Justice Department
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Mortgage company lays off dozens in Richmond

Movement Mortgage is laying off 35 employees in Richmond, along with cuts at its locations in Norfolk, Tempe, Arizona and at its headquarters in Fort
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Telford Homes warns Brexit fears are hurting housing demand

Telford Homes on Wednesday laid out the extent of the challenges facing the UK property market as the date Britain leaves the EU looms, sending
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Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon Tyner Accused Of Mortgage Fraud, Ethics Violations In …

The 21-page complaint alleges that Tyner committed mortgage fraud. The complaint states that Tyner and his wife purchased a home in Egg Harbor
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HSBC settles US subprime mortgage claims for $765 million

Between 2005 and 2007, HSBC staff knowingly packaged low-grade loan pools with high rates of default into mortgage-backed securities — despite
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Denver-based prosecutors secure $765 million settlement with HSBC over toxic mortgages

The mortgage securities weren't specific to Colorado, and HSBC hasn't acknowledged any wrongdoing. The Federal Housing Finance Agency asked
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HSBC settles subprime mortgage claims for $765 mn

British banking giant HSBC has agreed to pay $765 million to resolve allegations it passed on toxic mortgage securities to investors prior to the global
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Local mortgage delinquency rates reverse course, rise in July

The number of Winston-Salem-area homeowners late on their mortgage payments reversed course during July, climbing to 5.1 percent, according to a
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Mortgage Rates Improve Slightly Today, But Risks Remain

Mortgage rates recovered a small portion of their recent losses today, but the average loan applicant might not even notice. The 2 key ingredients of a
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Dix Hills man pleads guilty in mortgage fraud scheme, DA says

A Dix Hills man who prosecutors said stole $568,000 from dozens of homeowners who sought his help with a mortgage modification pleaded guilty
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Why 5 percent mortgage rates could benefit first-time home buyers, expert says

Matt Graham, chief of operations with Mortgagenewsdaily.com, discusses mortgage rates hitting 5% and the impact on housing. Watch CNBC Live TV
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HSBC to fork over $765m to settle mortgage-bond probe

HSBC Holdings Plc will pay $765 million to settle allegations that it sold defective residential mortgage-backed securities in the run-up to the financial
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Rialto Capital said to be up for sale as housing market bites

Rialto was founded by Lennar in 2007 in order to strategically invest in distressed real estate debt. It was one of several firms involved in the Obama
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'Men of Chicago Real Estate' trade suits for swimsuits in charity calendar

CHICAGO — A group of Chicago real estate brokers is taking on homelessness by taking off their business suits. It's no secret a time-tested truth in the
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Ross County commissioners eye real estate transfer tax increase

CHILLICOTHE – The Ross County commissioners are looking to increase the real estate transfer tax. Currently, the state levies $1 per $1,000 of real
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'New Orleans fatigue:' Infrastructure issues, coupled with high home prices, pushing some buyers …

After years of steady price increases, more single-family homes have been staying on the market lately in New Orleans for longer periods of time.
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Exclusive: 32 of the Portland area's biggest commercial real estate deals for 2018

In a sign that Oregon's business landscape continues to shift away from home-grown ideals, most of the top commercial real estate deals closed so far
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Investors pull out record amounts from stock, real estate, muni ETFs: Bloomberg

Adjusting to U.S. Treasury yields at seven-year highs, investors are taking record amounts of cash out of large-cap, municipal bond, and REIT
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Real estate attorney Barbara Wolenty dies at 62

Longtime Indianapolis real estate development attorney Barbara A. Wolenty is being remembered as a talented but tough dealmaker, spirited and
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