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Oregon AG Heads Up Mortgage Fraud Symposium (Oregon Public Broadcasting)
More than 500 real estate professionals gathered at the Oregon Convention Center Wednesday to learn how unscrupulous lenders are scamming homeowners.
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:59:49 GMT.
Phone companies top Oregon consumer complaint list (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Consumer complaints to the Oregon attorney general's office jumped 13 percent last year, with phone companies leading the list for the fourth straight year, Attorney General John Kroger said Tuesday.
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:17:20 GMT.
New: Search Oregon consumer complaints online (KTVZ Bend)
Oregon Attorney General John Krogerkicked off National Consumer Protection Week Tuesday by unveiling a new online search feature that will allow consumers to look for complaints against businesses.
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:28:10 GMT.
Phones top Oregon consumer complaint list (KMTR Eugene)
Consumer complaints to the Oregon attorney general's office jumped 13 percent last year, with phone companies leading the list for the fourth straight year.
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 22:17:51 GMT.
Phones top Ore. AG complaint list (KGW NewsChannel 8 Portland)
PORTLAND, Ore. -- Consumer complaints to the Oregon attorney general's office jumped 13 percent last year, with phone companies leading the list for the fourth straight year. There's a new category on the top 10 list this year -- the home ownership lending industry. It includes mortgage brokers and loan modifiers. Attorney General John Kroger says the recession is to blame for much of the ...
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 01:53:06 GMT.
Foreclosure help is here (KATU Portland)
More than 80 people a day in Oregon receive notice that their most important asset - their home - is on the line. Here's where Oregon and Southwest Washington homeowners can go for help.
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 02:07:13 GMT.
Finance Bill to Include Agency to Track Financial Risk (New York Times)
Senate Banking Committee members from both parties said on Wednesday that they had agreed to include in their regulatory overhaul bill a new Office of Research and Analysis that would provide early warnings of possible systemic collapses, Edward Wyatt and Sewell Chan report in The New York Times.
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:00:58 GMT.
Scam reports spike during recession (KATU Portland)
There was a new category in this year's top 10 list of consumer complaints - the home ownership lending industry, including mortgage brokers and loan modifiers who attempt to take advantage of financially vulnerable Oregonians.
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:37:44 GMT.
Region?s jobless rates dip (The Bulletin)
Jobless rates dropped in January for Central Oregon?s three counties to levels nearing lows of early 2009 ? which were highs at the time.The seasonally adjusted unemployment rates in Deschutes and Jefferson counties now sit at 13.4 percent, down from December by 1.2 and 0.9 percentage points, respectively. Crook County?s jobless rate fell 1.9 percentage points to 15.9 percent, which is the ...
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 12:13:19 GMT.
Senate Bill on Finance to Include Agency That Tracks Financial Risk (The Gainesville Sun)
EDWARD WYATT and SEWELL CHAN The main purpose of the agency, sometimes referred to as the National Institute of Finance, would be to flag problems in the industry before they spread and threaten the wider economy.
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 14:02:27 GMT.