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Mortgage News for Monday - February 2, 2004

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• Triad Guaranty posts increase in 4Q, full-year earnings
• Conditions perfect for construction of new homes in Indian River Co.
• MISMO eMortgage Workgroup Launches SMART Document Implementation Guide Version 1.0
• MBA Happy that HUD's Budget Includes Programs to Help Increase Homeownership and Affordable Housing
• US mortgage bonds quiet: eye on jobs, prepay data
• Stewardship Financial Corporation Declares Record Earnings for Year Ending December 31, 2003
• Lafayette Community Bancorp Declares Eighth Consecutive Quarter of Earnings
• U.S. home affordability up in fourth quarter
Mortgage News
Fannie Mae warned Congress on pay disclosures - 2004-02-02
Fannie Mae is trying to stop Congress from releasing information on how much money the company compensates to its top 20 executives by saying it violates law, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday.

The paper said it viewed an e-mail sent late last year by Fannie Mae to staff members of the House Financial Services Committee, in which the mortgage-finance company said release of the information would violate the Trade Secrets Act and could subject those responsible to "criminal proceedings."
Read the full story at Reuters
 
Money management made simple - 2004-02-02
This is the perfect time of year for you to put your finances in order. To help you stay on the fiscal straight and narrow, we've assembled a number of financial management applications to see how much you need to spend to get software that will really do a number on your finances.

When you use Money for the first time, it performs an exhaustive audit of your accounts. Current account, savings, mortgage, pension, credit cards are all assessed, with debits on one side and credits on the other.
Read the full story at vnunet.com
 






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