Mortgage market woes felt locally (Richmond Times-Dispatch) The Richmond area may seem insulated from problems in the mortgage markets. But the ripples already are being felt -- some in surprising ways. At least one company is adding
Fed Will Push Rates Higher, but When? While most economists still believe the central bank will nudge rates higher by a quarter-point at Tuesday's meeting, there are some who think the Fed will pause until it can
Demand 'to spark mini property boom' Pent-up demand from first-home buyers and softer house prices are likely to trigger a mild resurgence in the residential property market next year, a non-bank lender predicts.read more...
Housing Markets Where Prices Are Rising, Not Falling While the U.S. saw the biggest median-price drop on record in the third quarter, price tags are still on the way up in some locales. In this week's news survey,
I wanna be a home inspector I wanna be a home inspector What are my odds of success? Dear Barry, I'm preparing to start a new-home inspection business.Commentread more...
Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae spend big to gain Congress' favor WASHINGTON - While Congress debated legislation that would rein in mortgage giants Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, lobbyists for one of the companies bragged about keeping one committee
U.S. homebuilder sentiment slumped in May to its lowest since mid-1995 on rising mortgage rates, declining affordability and the retreat of speculators, the National Association of Home Builders said on Monday.
read more…
This entry was posted
on Monday, May 15th, 2006 at 8:19 am and is filed under Mortgages.
You can follow any responses to this entry through the comments RSS 2.0 feed.
You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.
Leave a Reply