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LendingTree Monthly Mortgage Review: High Affordability and Record-Low Rates, but True Recovery Still Pending

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Feb. 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Despite historic lows, LendingTree says that lending institutions continue to hamper housing market growth by restricting access to credit.(Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110518/MM04455LOGO ...

RealtyTrac: Portland-area foreclosure sales pick up in 2011's third quarter

The increase was driven largely by more short sales from July to September, while bank-owned sales declined.

Energy Loan Program Needs Bailout Due To Bad Loans

Oregon taxpayers will have to bail out a state energy loan program due to a series of delinquent loans to renewable energy companies.

Albina Community Bancorp Earns $292,000, or $0.22 Per Share, in 2011

Albina Community Bancorp , the holding company of Portland’s only certified community development bank, today reported profits of $292,000, or $0.22 per diluted share, in 2011, compared to a net loss of $4.9 million, or $3.91 per share, in 2010.

Cavaliers-Hawks Preview

The Atlanta Hawks haven't played particularly well on the road, but they've been awfully tough to slow down at home. That's what makes Saturday night's game especially significant for Atlanta. Winners of five straight and seven of eight at home, the Hawks try to take advantage of a visit from the Cleveland Cavaliers before heading out on a five-game road trip.

Monday Postgame: Drafts, loans, and other movements

NEW YORK — You know the offseason is going full tilt when the transactions page on MLSsoccer.com resembles something from the Encyclopedia Brittanica.

Buy £1 For As Little As 50p

Everyone loves a bargain. Yesterday in Sainsbury's , I bought several tubes of Procter & Gamble's Pringles, even though we've already got a drawer full at home, simply because they were on sale at half ...