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As of January 1, 2007, in response to the problems...

2007-08-14T09:55:00.000-07:00

As of January 1, 2007, in response to the problems you describe, Washington State started a license requirement for Loan Originators.

We must have a background check through both federal and state law enforcement agencies, pass a state-run test, and are required to have a certain amount of continuing education courses (some of which must be ethics related) each year to maintain our

I think you are being too optimistic.When houses g...

2007-08-11T09:39:00.000-07:00

I think you are being too optimistic.

When houses get "marked to market" which will occur next week, there is going to be a seize up of consumer spending. The "Free Money" (as a FB I know used to say about home equity) spigot has been turned off, or will be soon. Anyone still lending to people with less than 20% equity in their house is being suicidal to say the least and deserves what

Ugh, more talk about a housing bailout. Why do us...

2007-08-10T23:06:00.000-07:00

Ugh, more talk about a housing bailout. Why do us renters always have to support the homeowners who are usually our economic betters anyway? Where's the economic justice in that?