51.   However, the reaction of leading mortgage lenders was mixed.

52.   However, they said they find a merger with Abbey National intriguing because of the advantages of tying up with a major mortgage lender.

53.   Housing could also get pinched if mortgage lenders rein in their freewheeling ways.

54.   In addition to being a mortgage lender, Harrison said, Wells Fargo is a mortgage servicer.

55.   In a condominium or homeowners association, many individual owners never see their bills because taxes are paid by mortgage lenders.

56.   In any case, homebuyers ought to be prepared to shop around among mortgage lenders, relying on competition among lenders to their benefit.

57.   In Mississippi and Georgia, two federal civil suits allege that Delta is one of many high-interest mortgage lenders paying fees to mortgage brokers.

58.   In the face of this red ink, other real estate developers might simply hand the keys of the property back to the mortgage lender.

59.   Indeed, BankAmerica has taken over two other mortgage lenders this year.

60.   Internet mortgage lenders have particularly suffered.