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Fifth Third, Regions May Face Stress-Test Struggle – The Bulletin

April 29, 2009 on 10:02 am | In Real Estate | No Comments

Fifth Third, Regions May Face Stress-Test Struggle – The Bulletin
Fifth Third Bancorp and Regions Financial Corp. may be among regional lenders that struggle to pass the U.S. government s stress test because they are mired in commercial real-estate debt, analysts say. Commercial loans in default or foreclosure

Suit alleges loan fraud, elder abuse – Register-Guard
Three elderly investors from Florence have alleged in a lawsuit filed in Linn County Circuit Court that they were swindled out of $2.2 million in a fraudulent loan-purchase scheme. Douglas Huntingdon is accused in the lawsuit of misleading investors

Light at The End of The Real Estate Tunnel? – Santa Monica Mirror
Is there any good news on the horizon, given all of the negative press about the current real estate market? Can the glass still be in any way viewed as “half full”? The answer is a definite “yes”! With average prices now approximately 25-30% lower