Mortgage applications rise as more seek to refinance (USA Today)
U.S. mortgage applications rose slightly last week as a jump in refinancing demand overshadowed a drop in demand for loans to buy houses, an industry group said Wednesday.
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NovaStar Mortgage Upbeat About New Loan Servicing Strategy (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) An innovation in loan servicing is delivering positive results for NovaStar Mortgage, the loan origination and servicing division of NovaStar Financial Inc. .read more...
Mortgage Foreclosures (The Ledger) Mortgage foreclosures filed with the civil division of the Circuit Court for Aug. 16-29, 2005. Names in bold are the subject of, or have an interest in, the foreclosure action.
First-time buyers to get extra mortgage-interest relief (Sunday Business Post) Minister for Finance Brian Cowen is reportedly set to resist pressure to introduce reforms to the stamp-duty regime in Wednesday's Budget. Reports this morning say the minister will instead double
Fitch Rates C-BASS Mortgage Loan Asset-Backed Ctfs, Series 2005-CB6 (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) Credit-Based Asset Servicing and Securitization LLC, C-BASS mortgage loan asset-backed certificates, series 2005-CB6, are rated as follows by Fitch Ratings:read more...
Rates fall for second week in a row Mortgage rates fell for the second week in a row. Meanwhile, home prices are up in some markets and continue declining in others.read more...
Home Price Drop Is Largest in 35 Years The median price of a new home plunged in September by the largest amount in more than 35 years, even as the pace of sales rebounded for a second month.Commentread