Stocks flat amid mortgage sector worries (Reuters via Yahoo! News) Stocks were little changed on Wednesday after comments from Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. renewed worries about the mortgage market, but investors snapped up some bargains after Tuesday's 2 percent
Mortgage approvals up by nearly a quarter (Reuters.co.uk) Mortgage approvals -- the number of loans agreed but not yet made -- rose to 72,328 from 70,105 in September.read more...
Household pain: Westpac raises mortgage rates WESTPAC Bank has become the third bank in less than a week to raise its variable mortgage rates independently of the central bank due to increasing wholesale funding costs.
Inflation rate rises to 1.6% in December, full-year rate 2% in 2006 Canada's annual inflation rate crept up to 1.6 per cent in December, from 1.4 per cent in November, pushed again by higher costs for "home replacement" costs, especially in Alberta.Commentread
Choose a Window Based on Energy Efficiency NEWPORT NEWS, Va. -- The window where you stand to watch the birds feed or your roses bloom could be the biggest energy drain on your house. read more...
Ore. legislature to tackle mortgage lending reforms (KVAL Eugene) The problem of homeowners defaulting on mortgages with high interest rates and fees has been muted in Oregon. A survey by the Mortgage Bankers Association showed that only 3,700 of
Failed subprime operator Mortgage Lenders Network USA Inc. has reached settlements with regulators in four states that had ordered the company out of the lending business and threatened it with millions of dollars in fines.
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