Katrina could put brakes on rising rates (Reg Req’d)
Rates on 30-year mortgages rose for the first time in five weeks as investors awaited word from next week’s meeting of the Federal Reserve on the future direction of mortgage rates.
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Speculators 'Lining Up To Sell' In Sacramento The Sacramento Bee has this update on that housing market. "On a sun-scorched Saturday 18 months ago, hordes of people lined up for hours outside a sales trailer in a
Existing home sales decline locally "We're still having the same type of sales" Dayton Business Journal - 11:11 AM EDT Monday, July 23, 2007 Existing home sales for the first half of 2007 were
Adding to payments cuts mortgage costs (Myrtle Beach Online) Question | I was introduced to a company that said I could reduce the total number of payments on my mortgage and save thousands on my home by making bi-weekly
Average house price in a big city tops $300K The average national price of a big city home in Canada surpassed $300,000 for the first time ever in May with sales numbers hitting record levels.read more...
Weekly Home Mortgage Rates (The Herald-Sun) Average mortgage rates for single-family homes in the 10 largest metropolitan areas as of Mar. 1 as compiled by bankrate.com. The rates are for 30-year, fixed-rate mortgages for 80 percent
One Mortgage Lender, at Least, Is Hiring (New York Times) IndyMac Bancorp said it had hired more than 600 former employees of the American Home Mortgage Investment Corporation and might hire 250 more.read more...