Mortgage Approvals Take Another Tumble (Ananova)
The number of mortgage approvals fell by more than 40% in November, compared to the same month last year, latest figures have revealed.
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A Fixed-Rate Solution To Mortgage Uncertainty Andy Hallmark and his wife faced the same financial squeeze now bringing pain to thousands of homeowners around the country: The monthly payment on their floating-rate home equity credit
Take a well-deserved break from work Americans are cheating themselves by not taking all the vacation days to which they're entitled.read more...
GE's WMC Mortgage to lay off half of staff (Washington Post) BOSTON (Reuters) - General Electric Co.'s (GE.N) WMC Mortgage subprime lending unit plans to lay off 771 workers, about half of its staff, a spokeswoman said on Thursday.
Planners: We Need Law to Limit Growth BARTOW - Polk County planning commissioners Tuesday voiced their frustration about knowing that they're approving a development that will further overcrowd local schools yet being unable to stop the damage. read
Mortgage rates fall to three-month low on Fed decision (CNNMoney.com via Yahoo! Finance) Mortgage rates fell for the third straight week, with fixed-rate mortgages hitting their lowest level in about three months, helped in part by the Federal Reserve's pause in its
Gunmen Kidnap, Release Haitian Lawmaker Gunmen kidnapped and briefly held a Haitian legislator before releasing him unharmed, local radio reported Saturday.read more...