Mortgage rates settle at 6% again (bizjournals.com via Yahoo! Finance)
Several Hawaii lenders hiked their mortgage rates an eighth of a point this week, restoring a prevailing rate of 6 percent.
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Mortgage growth buoys domestic credit The latest data from the Central Bank revealed that an upsurge in mortgages helped to raise private sector credit growth in April to 26.7pc from 25.4pc in March.via
The Good and the Bad About Locking In Your Rate One of the unpleasant aspects of the mortgage crisis has been the volatile cost of credit. read more...
Empty homes might be undoing of speculators OK, NOW WE HAVE a housing bubble. How do we know? Real estate professionals, who aren't even allowed to think that homes might be, uh, overpriced, are publicly worried.via
Senate expected to pass foreclosure rescue, mortgage giant backstop to revive housing market (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune) WASHINGTON - Homeowners struggling to make their house payments could get government mortgage relief under a rescue plan that seeks to revive the chaotic housing market and help reverse the
Avoiding estate fights if parent remarries Poor planning can mean court battles between children and the new spouse.read more...
What's on the Horizon for Real Estate Investors in 2006? News & Advice > Agent Concerns What's on the Horizon for Real Estate Investors in 2006? by Clifford A. Hockley A few weeks ago I had the honor of attending