Pope’s German Birthplace Draws Buyers
A woman selling the house in the Bavarian village where Pope Benedict XVI was born said Monday she has received more than 20 serious offers.
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(AFX UK Focus) 2005-08-24 13:21 GMT: Mortgage volumes off 0.7%; rates little changed (Interactive Investor) WASHINGTON (AFX) -- Mortgage applications volumes eased 0.7% in the week ended Aug. 19 compared to the prior week, according to Mortgage Bankers Association data.read more...
Stock Experts Predict Gains For '06, But Warning Signs Abound When too many people are thinking the same way about the stock market, it's considered a foreboding sign.read more...
Q2 mortgage withdrawal rises (ShareCast) LONDON (SHARECAST) - Britons took more equity out of their properties in the second quarter and invested it elsewhere. The Bank of England said mortgage equity withdrawal grew in the
Lehman Brothers to shrink mortgage business (CNN Money) The investment bank will take a $40 million charge as it shortens its home mortgage-lending arm and lays off about 1,300 people.read more...
Existing Home Sales Drop in July Sales of previously owned homes plunged in July to the lowest level in 2 1/2 years and the inventory of unsold homes climbed to a new record high, fresh signs
Mortgage woes force deep cuts at WaMu (San Jose Mercury News) SEATTLE - Washington Mutual, the nation's largest savings and loan, said Monday that problems in the mortgage and credit markets are forcing it to close offices, lay off more than