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Leslie has worked in mortgage in a variety of roles, including origination and management. After achieving recognition as a top producer within the Lending Tree network, she opened her own branch in Atlanta in 2006. As a consumer advocate, she enjoys empowering every individual with the information they need to make good financial decisions. Email her at this address or follow her on Twitter @thesolardiva.

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October job report | Unemployment hits 10.2%

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Whereas last week politicians, pundits, Wall Street and economists heralded headlines touting 3.5% growth in GDP and 640,000 jobs created by the...
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Will commercial loans generate a new wave of foreclosures? (Part 1 of 2)

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The recent increases in home sales, new housing starts and a rebounding stock market may imply that the long-awaited economic recovery has arrived in...
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Will commercial loans generate a new wave of foreclosures (Part 2)?

Large regional banks have more than half of their loan portfolio invested in commercial loans. Based on an analysis done by Bloomberg, 72 banks have...
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FHA minimum credit score increasing to 640

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Terrace Mortgage sent out a notice that as of Monday the 24th, the minimum credit score for FHA is going to be increased to 640. If you have any...
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Self employed borrowers and stated loans

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@JohnScottSmith (Twitter) commented on my rebuttal to Kurt Wampler’s mortgage mess blog, stating “Government regulation to encourage...
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Fed July loan officer survey | The credit crisis isn’t over yet

A Federal Reserve survey of senior loan officers and bankers regarding lending practices, conducted in July, indicates that roughly 20% of the...
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Are you underwater on your mortgage?

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Despite recent stabilization of home prices in some markets, the sales of foreclosed properties continues to weaken home prices and diminish...
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Mortgage Update | A week of key economic reports

The bankrate.com national overnight average on the 30 year fixed mortgage is 5.44% today, though there are numerous economic reports being released...
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Feds leave key interest rates unchanged

The Federal Reserve kept its target for a key short-term interest rate near zero percent and reiterated the intention to do whatever is necessary to...
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Mortgage applications and home sales increase, but prices still declining

The Mortgage Bankers Association reported an increase in mortgage applications last week. Demand for home loans increased after declining four weeks...
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