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NEW YORK - At least one U.S. mortgage bank is making it easier to get cheaper mortgages for more expensive homes and others may soon follow, pumping more money into what some fear may already be an overpriced …
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U.K. Mortgage Approvals Hold Close to 5-Month High (Update1) (Bloomberg.com) Sept. 29 (Bloomberg) -- U.K. mortgage approvals held close to a five-month high in August, evidence buyers were undeterred by an increase in borrowing costs.read more...
IAC Loses $369.9M on Mortgage Woes (AP via Yahoo! Finance) Barry Diller's IAC/InterActiveCorp reported Wednesday that it lost $369.9 million in its fourth quarter, due to higher taxes, difficulty in its mortgage referral unit and costs for proposed spinoffs
Mortgage worries abound (The Times of Northwest Indiana) WASHINGTON | One in seven mortgage holders worries they may soon fail to make their monthly payments and even more fret that their home's value is shrinking, according to a
Wizard chairman tips February rate rise The chairman of Wizard Home Loans, Mark Bouris, is tipping an interest rate rise when the Reserve Bank next meets, predicting it will cause hardship for newer mortgagees.Commentread more...
Finance Company To Bring 1,000 Jobs To Tampa A California-based finance company says its plans to open a 20 million-dollar financial operations center in Tampa, bringing one-thousand jobs to the area.read more...
For many in Bay County, a mortgage payment turns their finances - and lives - upside down (The Bay City Times) Like millions of other Americans, Dave Kozuch of Bay City ran into a bit of trouble making his mortgage payments. About a year ago, the part-time maintenance worker was laid