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Mortgage News for Tuesday - February 17, 2004

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• Jobs and the Resurgent Economy Another White House intelligence mistake
• Mortgage duration Fannie Mae Jan duration gap at minus one month
• Condo sales out pace a fast market
• No-proof home mortgage loans 'invite disaster'
• House prices to keep climbing
• Profits are higher at B&B as mortgage lending climbs 70%
• It's cheaper to acquire than rent a council house
• Market for prebuilt homes looks promising
• Scam Alert: He's disappeared - and so has teachers' money
• Wisconsin home sales climb
• Wisconsin home sales climb
• Low mortgage rates helping proprietors of rentals
• DYFS plan involves aid for housing
• Fannie Mae bumps up 2004 US mortgage forecast
• United Financial Mortgage Corp. Enters Title Insurance Market
• Gay Rights Proponents Score Wins in Va.
• Fannie Mae eases mortgage debt buying in January
• Preston's first Home Expo coming, starts April 17 in Kingwood
• U.S. home builder optimism affected by bad weather
• Associated Mortgage to transfer its Loan Servicing to the Fiserv MortgageServ Platform
• Mortgage refinancing frenzy abates
• House prices expected to grow for another three years
• Consumer Direct of America Loan Pipeline Expands to $185 Million in February
• House prices predicted to stabilise
Mortgage News
U.S. home builder optimism affected by bad weather - 2004-02-17
U.S. home builder optimism dropped in February for a second straight month, hampered by bad winter weather across the country, which caused prospective buyers to stay away, an industry report said on Tuesday.

Favorable fundamental conditions for the U.S. housing market, like historically low mortgage rates, have stayed intact after record home sales in 2003, the industry group said.
Read the full story at Reuters via iWon
 
Associated Mortgage to transfer its Loan Servicing to the Fiserv MortgageServ Platform - 2004-02-17
Fiserv, Inc. declared today that Associated Mortgage has picked the Fiserv MortgageServ loan servicing system to process its mortgage loans.

Citing the strength of the provider, sound implementation practices and advantages in the technology, Associated Mortgage found MortgageServ to be the best choice in servicing platforms. Associated Bank, a sister company, relies on Fiserv for account processing.
Read the full story at Fiserv
 






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