Finance firm expands rare network - 2003-09-29
An expanding Citrus Heights financial company continues to add new firms to its growing network of companies, creating a kind of team that's rarely seen because it's so complex.

Tax & Financial Professional Center Inc. is growing through mergers and affiliations to include tax, accounting, mortgage, real estate, appraisal, advisory, insurance, business brokerage and employee benefits administration services.
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New regulations may lower manufactured home sales - 2003-09-29
Doug "Tiny" Keller, manager of Clayton Homes in Sevierville, believes manufactured home businesses in the county might be affected due to new regulations from mortgage giant Fannie Mae.

In response to a rising number of delinquencies and foreclosures, Fannie Mae is making it tougher to get manufactured home loans. The company now requires a 10 percent down payment for 30-year mortgages on such homes, plus a fee of 0.5 percent of the loan amount.
Read the full story at Mountain Press