Investment press - February 2008

Freddie Mac would isolate jumbo loans in MBS 
Reuters

Hope Now: 8 percent of borrowers helped 
AFX News Ltd. London : Financial News Products

UPDATE 1-Universal Forest slides to 4th-qtr loss 
Reuters

Ryden launches commercial EPC service 
Property Executive Magazine

Wilson Bowden Developments submit Nottingham plans 
Property Executive Magazine

Miss. sets deadline for Katrina grant 
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Motivair Compressors move to Burntwood Business Park 
Property Executive Magazine

Rearo on the move in Fife 
Property Executive Magazine

Only 5 weeks to go until Scotland @ MIPIM '08 
Property Executive Magazine

Development Securities Plc and Blue Limited announce joint venture 
Property Executive Magazine

Regalpoint 
The Kent Website

First time buyers who have interest only mortgages should try to reduce the size... 
FirstRung

First time buyers' market share increased by two per cent in January 
FirstRung

Pioneering first time buyer lender Advantage closed down 
FirstRung

S&P cuts $6.75 bln in CDOs backed by mortgages 
Reuters

US mortgage rates unchanged on Wednesday-BestInfo 
Reuters

Falkirk joins council tax freeze 
BBCi

Lifeline thrown to foundering borrowers 
FT.com

Thousands may face bills shock 
Evening Telegraph, Coventry

UPDATE 1-Credit woes to dent Canadian banks a bit more -IMF 
Reuters

Warnings from the ECB Weigh on Euro 
Daily FX

Gov't plan small help for 'jumbo' loans 
AFX News Ltd. London : Financial News Products

UK housing market close to collapse, analyst says 
The Times

UK denies it nationalised 'rubbish' mortgages 
FT.com

West Fraser Posts Loss on Weak Lumber Markets 
Reuters

Mortgages 
News and Musings (Weblog)

London is a complete rip-off, blasts Spurs' Woodgate 
Mail on Sunday

BREAKING NEWS: Council tax hike 
This is Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire

Calif gets grant for layoff relief 
MoneyAM

Fed cuts 2008 US growth forecast to 1.3-2.0 pct from 1.8-2.5 pct earlier 
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UK: Housing crisis ‘overwhelming’
TheMoveChannel.com

Time to close the gates?
Telegraph.co.uk - Property

New homes in London are almost £54,000 higher than three months ago
Introducer Today

Buy-to-let firm in administration
BBC News - South East Wales

Public is waking up
Llanelli Star - News

January house prices show slight increase
Government News Network - Today's Releases

Householders (and one car owner) count cost of earthquake
The Northern Echo - News

Don't leave yourself on shaky ground
What Mortgage - News

Builders warn on lifetime homes
Inside Housing

Over £500 million funding for North West housing market renewal areas announced
Society of Procurement Officers