30-year mortgage rates fall to 6.28% (Poughkeepsie Journal)
WASHINGTON ? Mortgage rates around the country, which have been trending upward, dropped last week, offering a dose of good news for prospective home buyers.
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Halifax makes twentieth change to mortgage rates (Times Online) Halifax, the UK's biggest mortgage lender, is expected to deliver more woe to homeowners and first-time buyers tomorrow when it raises its fixed rates on loans by 0.5 percentage points.read
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City OKs Plan to Speed Up Home Building The Bartlesville City Council on Monday approved a resolution that could result in up to 700 new homes being built in the city limits with private-public funds.read more...
'Liar loans' threatening to prolong mortgage crisis (Lansing State Journal) In the mortgage industry, they are called "liar loans" - mortgages approved without proof of the borrower's income or assets. The worst earn the nickname "ninja loans": "no income, no
Colleges tap young alums for donations, mostly in vain Within seconds of receiving her degree May 15, Anne K. Walters also received a packet welcoming her as one of Ithaca College's 1,420 new alumni.via
Credit and Debt A December review of your personal finances might help you rein in expenses. As a bonus, you'll be well-prepared when tax-time rolls around.Commentread more...