Mortgage Job Losses Slow in Latest Quarter

While many industries still face massive layoffs, mortgage-related job losses seemed to have eased, according to employment data tracked by MortgageDaily.com.
There were a total of 8,646 mortgage industry layoffs during the fourth quarter of 2008, down from 11,229 a quarter earlier.
The net job loss was 7,721, thanks to 925 new hirings, potentially related to the recent surge in mortgage business attributable Read more
