Islamic finance firms provide mortgage alternative
                   
nashuatelegraph.com     May 16, 2008            

WASHINGTON -- The mortgage industry may be in meltdown, but at least one class of lender appears to be flourishing: Islamic finance companies that offer Muslim homebuyers alternative arrangements such as lease-to-own deals so they can avoid making the sort of interest payments that many... [read full story]                

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