Senators launch probe into sale-leaseback company, citing NPR's reporting
EasyKnock, the subject of the probe, announced its sudden closure earlier this month.
mortgage industry
A company that turned homeowners into renters abruptly shuts down
EasyKnock, which pioneered 'sale-leaseback' deals for struggling homeowners, abruptly closes its doors
Despite Recovery, Many Find Home Loans Still Hard To Get
The housing market and the economy are both well on their way back from the Great Recession. But housing advocates say banks, stung by the housing crisis and its fallout, remain reluctant to lend.
Consumer Agency Launches Tool To Help You Find A Cheaper Mortgage
For many Americans, buying a house is the biggest financial transaction of their lives, but a new federal report says half of buyers don't shop around for a better interest rate on their mortgage.