(AFX UK Focus) 2005-12-28 15:30 GMT: Home-mortgage applications fall in latest week (Interactive Investor) BOSTON (AFX) -- Applications for mortgages fell 6.8% for the week ended Dec. 23 from the previous week on a seasonally adjusted basis, the Mortgage Bankers Association said Wednesday in
Sector Snap: Mortgage Finance (AP via Yahoo! Finance) A Lehman Brothers analyst downgraded a battery of mortgage lenders and insurers on Monday, saying the struggling housing market will indefinitely make business difficult for companies exposed to people
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David Prosser: Banks are not to blame for high mortgage costs (Independent) It's hardly surprising Alistair Darling is making great efforts to persuade people the growing crisis in the mortgage market is down to greedy lenders. Labour lists a decade of
Existing-home sales fall at Lake Tahoe, while prices rise Bucking a nationwide trend, the median price of an existing home rose eight percent to 807-thousand-313 dollars at Lake Tahoe in 2006 compared with the year before.Commentread more...
WASHINGTON - Rates on 30-year mortgages rose this week to the highest level in 2 years as financial markets began to worry more about inflation. Mortgage giant Freddie Mac reported Thursday that rates on 30-year, fixed-rate mortgages averaged 6.43 percent this week, up from 6.35 percent last week. The increase meant that rates surpassed the previous 2006 high of 6.37 percent set in early
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