Interest Rate Roundup
Here’s a look at the state of interest rates on five common consumer banking products and the latest rates from Bankrate.com’s weekly national survey of large banks and thrifts.
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Suburban Home Prices May Fall As Demand for Urban Living Grows In this week's survey of news from across the Web Open House looks at why buyers may shun McMansions for smaller city residences, reasons to avoid putting too many zeros
W.Va. Settles With Mortgage Companies (AP via Yahoo! News) Two national mortgage servicing companies accused of charging illegal fees and intimidating homeowners agreed to forgive nearly $11 million in debt to 267 West Virginians who lost their homes in
Royal Bank, Scotiabank May Say 3rd-Qtr Profits Rose (Correct) (Bloomberg.com) (Corrects amount of Royal Bank charge in fifth paragraph.) Aug. 22 (Bloomberg) -- Two of Canada's three biggest banks, led by Royal Bank of Canada, probably will say that fiscal
DATABASE: Existing home sales decelerating Sales and median sales prices of existing homes continued to decline across most of New York State in March from a year earlier. via The Journal News read more...
U.S. Homesales Near Record Level Sales of existing U.S. homes were at their second highest pace on record last month as low interest rates helped spur demand.via
AUSTRALIAN BORROWERS REMAIN PERPLEXED BY MORTGAGE OPTIONS (Asia Pulse via Yahoo! Australia & NZ Finance) Banking / finance A large number of Australian borrowers remain perplexed by the tricky terrain of the mortgage industry.read more...