The Truth About Money This new type of mortgage loan is growing in popularity. According to the Federal Housing Finance Board, 23 percent of new mortgages were Interest Only in 2004.read more...
FHA Must Be Reformed: NAR to Congress The Federal Housing Administration must change to reflect consumer needs and demands, and provide many borrowers with a safer alternative to riskier mortgage products that are on the market
U.S. stocks drop sharply as oil surges, mortgage giants slide (MarketWatch via Yahoo! Finance) U.S. stocks tumble lower as oil tops $147 a barrel and Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson rejects the idea of an imminent bailout of mortgage buyers Fannie Mae and Freddie
Mortgage losses hurt National City in Q1 (South Florida Business Journal) A "difficult environment" for its mortgage operations took National City Corp.'s earnings below analysts' expectations for the first quarter, the bank said.read more...
Once-hot debt tool may singe users now When interest rates were at near-historic lows just a few years ago, Americans eagerly turned to equity lines of credit to mine their homes for money.read more...
Senior citizens have reverse mortgage choices (Reno Gazette-Journal) If you, a parent, relative or friend is a senior-citizen homeowner who needs or wants cash to enjoy retirement, the new book "The Reverse Mortgage Advantage" by financial columnist Warren
Fresh paint, a new front door and colorful landscaping are often surefire ways to tease potential buyers over the threshold of a home for sale. Yet sometimes, no matter how perfect your pansies, nothing can draw their gaze past the tired-looking two-story buried in weeds next door.
read more…
This entry was posted
on Friday, September 7th, 2007 at 8:22 am and is filed under Real Estate.
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