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The Motley Fool March 29, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Has Doral Fallen Far Enough? The Puerto Rican housing market is still hot, but concerns about this lender continue to swirl. Investors who can accept the risk involved today will probably come out okay in the long run. |
The Motley Fool January 19, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Doral Cools Down Puerto Rico bank's latest numbers may give pause to investors. |
The Motley Fool May 27, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Doral Swoons Again A missed 10-Q filing deadline causes Doral Financial investors more panic. |
The Motley Fool October 3, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Another Ouster in Puerto Rico First Bancorp cans its CEO and CFO, becoming the island's third major bank to change management. Investors, this sector is not for the weak at heart. |
The Motley Fool May 31, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
Doral's Latest Step Forward Naming a new CEO continues this Puerto Rican mortgage lender's road to recovery. Investors, this stock may have been battered down far enough to create a long-term profit opportunity. |
The Motley Fool November 29, 2006 Dan Caplinger |
The Inverted Yield Curve and You: Part 2 Here is how investors can capitalize on the current interest rate environment. |
BusinessWeek May 3, 2004 Gene G. Marcial |
Doral: Robust In San Juan Puerto Rico is a place not only for sun but also for stock winners. So says Donald Gimbel of investment bank Carret, which has accumulated shares of San Juan's Doral Financial |
The Motley Fool July 14, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
Popular but Struggling Times are tough for Banco Popular, Puerto Rico's largest homegrown bank. Investors, don't expect a dramatic overnight improvement in the business or its stock price. |
BusinessWeek April 18, 2005 Gene G. Marcial |
Doral -- After The Hammering The top mortgage lender in Puerto Rico saw its shares plunge from $38 in late February to $21 on March 15 when it filed a 10-K for 2004. |
FDIC FYI February 22, 2006 Nathan Powell |
What the Yield Curve Does (and Doesn't) Tell Us Regardless of the slope of the existing yield curve -- positive, flat, or negative -- bankers will benefit from strategies designed to cope with the uncertainty of changing interest rates. |
The Motley Fool September 15, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Yield Curve Claims Fifth Third This super-regional bank forewarns investors that its third quarter won't be up to scratch. |
The Motley Fool February 2, 2006 Roger Friedman |
Diving Into Dividends Even the most starry-eyed growth investors should take advantage of the power of dividends. |
Financial Advisor July 2005 Gail Liberman |
Strong Interest Interest-only mortgages are hot, but they pose risks for clients. |
BusinessWeek January 30, 2006 James Mehring |
Some Help Ahead From Interest Income The positive change in net interest will provide consumers with some additional funds to fuel spending just as the housing market, the most recent engine of consumer spending growth, is expected to wind down. |
The Motley Fool April 19, 2004 Chris Mallon |
In Your Best Interest Rising home prices make interest-only mortgages a popular tool for homebuyers. |
Financial Planning June 1, 2006 David A. Twibell |
Curve Ball While an inverted yield curve historically has been an accurate predictor of economic weakness, things may be different this time. |
The Motley Fool June 30, 2005 Chuck Saletta |
Ignore the Unknowable Investors know very little with absolute certainty, and that's especially true about the future. Focus instead on cold, hard facts. |
The Motley Fool November 29, 2006 Dan Caplinger |
The Inverted Yield Curve and You What current interest rates mean for the average investor. |
The Motley Fool October 18, 2004 Chris Mallon |
Not in Your Best Interest Danger lurks down the road for people with interest-only mortgages. |
The Motley Fool October 31, 2007 Selena Maranjian |
Mortgage Inflation: How Bad Is Bad? When adjustable-rate loans adjust upward, prepare for a big financial shock. |
The Motley Fool November 2, 2006 |
Mortgage Points, Explained If you're learning about mortgages, you'll hear the term "points" a lot. A "point" is 1% of the value of the mortgage loan. |
Financial Advisor April 2004 Gail Liberman |
Advisors Reap Commissions From Mortgage Boom A few options provide opportunities for advisors to originate mortgages. |
The Motley Fool June 17, 2005 Selena Maranjian |
10 Things to Know About Mortgages You have a lot of options when it comes to financing your home. Most of us are familiar with mortgages, but even experienced home-buyers may not be aware of a few meaningful facts and options. Here are some interesting details about mortgages. |
The Motley Fool August 22, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Doral Management Gets the Heave-Ho As this Puerto Rican mortgage banker tries to get back on its feet, some long-term management members get their walking papers. What will it do to the stock? |
The Motley Fool September 11, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Understanding Your Mortgage Rate For homeowners with adjustable-rate mortgages, recent talk about possible cuts in interest rates is sparking celebrations. There's a catch, though. While some interest rates have already gone down, others will still rise. Will yours go up? |
The Motley Fool January 26, 2005 Selena Maranjian |
When Debt Is Too Good to Be True Beware of interest-only mortgages and other extreme loans. |
The Motley Fool January 10, 2007 Selena Maranjian |
Housing in 2007: Will a Bubble Burst? Now that a new year is upon us, it's a good time to think of the state of housing in America today. Here's the good news for investors -- and the bad. |
Financial Advisor January 2008 Gail Liberman |
A New Focus On Reverse Mortgages Many of the 78 million baby boomers are marching toward retirement with inadequate savings. Some see reverse mortgages as the one thing that might bail them out. |
The Motley Fool April 20, 2007 |
Tough Times in Puerto Rico: Fool by Numbers The Puerto Rican banking company Popular released first-quarter 2007 earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Ratio Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... |
The Motley Fool January 11, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
A New Kind of Refi Maybe homeowners are smarter than some people think. The share of the refinancing market attributable to adjustable-rate mortgages is at its lowest level since mid-2003. |
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Apple iOS 5 Updated Over the Air Apple's upcoming iOS 5 mobile operating system release will browsing, notifications and updates. |
U.S. Banker May 2003 Michael Dumiak |
Performance Built One Mortgage at a Time Flagstar. Hudson United. Doral. USB's annual performance ranking proves being biggest doesn't make you best. |
The Motley Fool October 12, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
M&T: One to Bank On Though largely shielded from the risks of residential lending, the yield curve is still pinching M&T Bank's profits. These are tough times to get excited about bank stocks. Wise investors will be watching for future opportunities. |
Financial Planning July 1, 2006 Kenneth L. Fisher |
We Are the World Does the current inversion in the U.S. yield curve spell trouble ahead? These days, it's the global yield curve that matters. |
The Motley Fool October 24, 2007 Rich Duprey |
Caution: Dangerous Curves Ahead Why you shouldn't care about the yield curve. |
The Motley Fool February 28, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
The New Doral Begins to Emerge The storm isn't over, but the worst should be past. Without current numbers, though, it's just too hard to say whether Doral is undervalued. |
The Motley Fool September 19, 2008 Alex Dumortier |
The Day Banks Froze Interbank lending -- how it works, why it's broken, and what that means. |
The Motley Fool October 6, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Beware of "Extreme" Mortgages Some aggressive ways to buy a house can burn you later. |