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  Articles featuring Absolute Mortgage Banking
An answer to the subprime mess? - Eric Trailer Interview

Balancing Act - Security vs. Savings - Reprinted from Palo Alto Online

With interest rates dropping, homeowners rush to refinance - Reprinted from bizjournal.com

Excellent service and great people - Review on Yahoo local

Honest and smart mortgage broker - Review on Insider Pages

Rising Balloons Can Be Financially Deflating - Reprinted from realtytimes.com

“The Homes Keep Selling” Even Realtors are surprised by the market’s strength. But will it last? - Reprinted from businessweek.com

  Articles written by Absolute Mortgage Banking
Right Along With the Grunge Look, the Housing Crisis is Over - Eric Trailer
Eliot Spitzer and Making Sense of the New Conforming Loan Limits - Eric Trailer
No Reason to Eliot Spitzer About Your Mortgage Adjusting - Eric Trailer
A Dirty Little Secret About Subprime Mortgages - Eric Trailer
Why National Recession is Good For the Peninsula - Eric Trailer
To Tap or Not Be Able to Tap? - Eric Trailer
How NOT to Let Great Rates Hold Up Your Closing - Eric Trailer
How Stimulating Will Raising the Conforming Loan Limit Be? - Eric Trailer
Mortgage Bankers Have Taken Much of Home-lending market, San Jose Business Journal, - by Joel Spolin
Short haul or long haul, Palo Alto Weekly, - by Joel Spolin
Real Estate Finance Class at Foothill College - Taught by Joel Spolin
The Magic Number, Palo Alto Weekly, - by Joel Spolin
  Articles of Interest
The housing crisis is over - Wall Street Journal
Slow, but steady sales at higher end - Palo Alto Online
Ignore the headlines - Time 2/14/2008
Where There’s No Will - Forbes 11/12/2007
Surprise: ‘Toxic’ Mortgages Are the Best - BusinessWeek 9/21/2007
No “R-Word” for Valley - The Mercury News 9/12/2007
Tech -- That's Right, Tech -- Is the New Haven- Barron's 9/3/2007
Markdown- Fortune 9/3/2007
No Mortgage Deduction for Big Houses? - The Mercury News 8/24/2007
Rising Jumbo Rates Deal Another Blow To Housing Market- Investor's Business Daily 8/24/2007
Investors Default On Outsize ShareOf Home Loans - Wall St. Jouranl 8/31/2007
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