Putting a lone senator’s cantankerous challenge behind it, the Senate is back to work on a $100 billion-plus bill reviving popular tax breaks and extending longer and more generous jobless benefits through the end of the year.
Kentucky Republican Jim Bunning relented on Tuesday evening, freeing the Senate to approve stopgap legislation extending for another month [...]
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Lone holdout gives in, Senate OKs jobless benefits
March 3rd, 2010 by Mortgage Writer
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more...Florida mortgage modifications lag behind rest of U.S.
December 11th, 2009 by Mortgage Writer
Under President Barack Obama’s program to reduce foreclosures, fewer than 35,000 troubled South Floridians have had their mortgages modified, less than 5% of those who qualify for help.
Figures from a U.S. Treasury Department report Thursday offer little good news for the hundreds of thousands of Florida homeowners who are behind on their mortgage payments and [...]
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Economy Expands 3.5 Percent in Third Quarter, Biggest Growth in 2 Years
November 16th, 2009 by Mortgage Writer
The economy grew at a 3.5 percent pace in the third quarter, the best showing in two years, fueled by government-supported spending on cars and homes.
The Commerce Department’s report Thursday delivered the strongest signal yet that the economy entered a new, though fragile, phase of recovery.
The report, though promising, does not mark the end of [...]
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