Can I afford a new car?
You can make the payments, but your debt is piling up, says Dr. Don.
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HUD names Mortgage Finance Authority a top performer (BizJournals) The New Mexico Mortgage Finance Authority has been named a Tier 1, or top performer, by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development as part of HUD's Federal Housing
Federal grants to ease access to affordable housing Money will help with purchases, home repairs Home ownership or rehabilitation for local low- and moderate-income residents may be now within reach.read more...
50-year mortgage could be answer (The Indianapolis Star) Those struggling to afford a home may be wondering how long their mortgage payments can be stretched out. The new answer: a half-century.read more...
Mortgage approvals suggest steady market (Times Online) Mortgage approvals grew at a modest pace in September, the British Bankers' Association reported today, suggesting the housing market remains stable ahead of an expected rate hike next month....read more...
Soft landing or hard crash? Peter Bolton King assesses the future direction of house prices. After very positive price growth for a number of years, the residential market slowed very quickly in the second half
Mortgage fears on market turmoil (BBC News) Some UK mortgage rates are rising as a direct consequence of the recent turmoil in world financial markets.read more...