Nevada regulators target mortgage, insurance offenders - 2004-04-01
In its intensified enforcement program, the state has laid a $10,000 fine against a mortgage loan company for unlicensed activity and running misleading advertising.

Commissioner Scott Bice of the state Mortgage Lending Division said Wednesday he has also issued a cease and desist order against Complete Home Loans that has a Nevada license but is conducting its business from San Clemente, Calif.
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State provides $2M for home buyers - 2004-04-01
The Romney administration has gave $2 million to 44 cities and towns and 13 regional groups in Massachusetts to assist low- and moderate-income families buy homes.

The money comes from the state's Soft Second Loan program. The program combines a conventional first mortgage with a subsidized "second" mortgage to reduce borrowing costs for homeowners.
Read the full story at Boston Business Journal