Staff notebook
Sonoma Index Tribune - You don’t have to take out a second mortgage after your car has been parked there for 10 days. For short-term parking, you can park for free right across from the terminal and can be inside just a few steps from your car. Tina and I, while not

Private mortgage insurance gains favor
Union City Daily Messenger - In what is known as a 80-10-10 loan, borrowers took out a mortgage for 80 percent of the home, paid 10 percent in cash, and then “piggybacked” a second mortgage onto the first for the remaining 10 percent. The second mortgage typically had higher

Cultural meets commercial in fall TV season
Minneapolis Star Tribune - Instead of prime-time characters such as those on “Roseanne” taking out a second mortgage (probably subprime) to put gas in the minivan, it’s the troubles of “the haves” that are explored in shows such as ABC’s “Dirty Sexy Money,”Big Shots” and

Vasco Data Security: Online Banking’s Security Guard
BusinessWeek - So he hired on with the firm as chief executive, with an option to buy the company, and took out a $300,000 second mortgage on his home to pay its bills. By mercilessly chopping expenses he slashed headcount from 30 to just 4 he put the place

Coffee Break CB Ellis sells office buildings
Memphis Commercial Appeal - This service is offered by way of a second mortgage on a property and counts as equity toward the purchase of the home. It allows a household normally not qualifying for a conventional mortgage, to obtain one, as it technically lowers the income