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As lenders recoil from falling home prices and mortgage defaults, many have been reeling in credit lines or freezing them. If your home-equity line of credit has been frozen, and you need access to the funds, here are some tips.

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Florida filed a lawsuit against Countrywide and its chief executive, alleging the mortgage company engaged in deceptive and unfair trade practices. (Complaint)

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With an eye toward resale, Bill Tooker spent $37,000 renovating the kitchen in his 800-square-foot one-bedroom apartment on the 11th floor of 10 West 15th Street.

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An exterior shower can be a beautiful thing. But building and maintaining one takes planning.

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Wachovia is waiving all prepayment fees associated with its “Pick-A-Pay” mortgage program to help customers cope with declining home values and the credit crunch.

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The effects of the foreclosure crisis are rippling throughout the country - and even the rich and famous are not immune.

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The effects of the foreclosure crisis are rippling throughout the country - and even the rich and famous are not immune.

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British house builder Taylor Wimpey said it is looking to raise additional equity to help withstand “a significant downturn” in the U.K. property market.

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