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New Home Sales Down in November

By Claude R. Marx

WASHINGTON -- Sales of new homes fell 2.9% in November, and were 35% below the levels of November 2007, the Commerce Department reported today.

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December 16, 2008

CDCU Making a Name for Micro Finance in the Downturn

BRONX, NY -- Despite the current recession-or perhaps because of it-the $15 million Bethex Federal Credit Union has taken a strong position on small business and micro-lending and has recently announced a change to its lending practices.

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December 16, 2008

NCUA Unveils Details of Mortgage Plan

WASHINGTON -- Credit unions must not dilly-dally in applying for funds under NCUA's Credit Union Homeowners Affordability Relief Program. The initiative could help 10,000 credit union members get the terms of their mortgages rewritten.

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December 16, 2008

Ignore the Gloom and Doom; With Great Change Comes Great Opportunity

I am always amazed by the political leadership and media pundits that proliferate doom and gloom during economic contractions. Let's face facts

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December 16, 2008

Midwest CUs Lend a Helping Hand to General Motors With Lower Rates

LANSING, Mich. -- In a show of both moral and financial support for beleaguered automakers, the Michigan Credit Union League teamed up with CUNA, other Midwest leagues and General Motors Corp.

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December 16, 2008

MIDFLORIDA FCU to Build Mortgage Presence With Real Estate Broker Buy

LAKELAND, Fla. -- Even though MIDFLORIDA Federal Credit Union had been offering mortgages for at least a decade,

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December 15, 2008

Fed Cuts Interest Rate by 1/2 Point

WASHINGTON-- Responding to the continuing woes of the world's financial markets and the decline in prices, the Federal Reserve today cut a key interest rate to an all-time low.

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December 14, 2008

Zillow.com: One in Seven Mortgages Upside Down

SEATTLE - Real estate data tracking firm Zillow.com is the latest to put a dollar value on U.S. mortgage losses, reporting today that homes have lost an estimated $2 trillion in value this year.

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New Home Sales Down in November

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MIDFLORIDA FCU to Build Mortgage Presence With Real Estate Broker Buy

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