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• States battle mortgage foreclosure threat USA Today - 2 hours, 12 minutes agoSome state political leaders complain that federal efforts to avert foreclosures have fallen far short.



• Govt OK sought for top pay at mortgage giants AP via Yahoo! News - Jul 17 2:39 PM Congress wants to require executives at Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to have their pay packages approved by the government as part of a bill to throw a federal lifeline to the mortgage giants.



• Mortgage rates fall for a second week CNN Money - Jul 17 9:35 AMRates on 30-year fixed mortgages fell for the second week in a row on increased speculation that the Federal Reserve will not raise interest rates before the end of the year, according to mortgage backer Freddie Mac.



• Realty Q&A: How mortgage applications can ding your credit score Market Watch - Jul 17 5:03 PMYou have written that preapprovals don't affect your credit score much. But in October of '07, I asked a mortgage company in Florida to render a quote. Two months later, I received a letter from my auto insurer saying I did not get the best rate because I had three mortgage requests for credit within two years.

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