What Caused Home the Mortgage Market to Go Out of Control? (GoldSeek.com)
The mortgage market used to be a segregated, regional, illiquid and low margin but simple business.
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Rate Trend Index -- Mortgages Each week, Bankrate.com surveys experts to gauge which way interest rates are headed on mortgages -- a vital tool if you're about to buy a home.read more...
The personal effect Spring is a popular time to put a house or condominium on the market . And when buyers have lots of prospective homes to choose from, it's important that homes
Mortgage lending grows (Reuters.co.uk) LONDON (Reuters) - Net underlying mortgage lending picked up in July, the British Bankers' Association says, suggesting that the housing market is still weathering five interest rate increases in the
Drop in housing starts tied to rising mortgage rates (Seattle Times) Housing construction and new building permits were down sharply last month, providing fresh evidence that rising mortgage rates are beginning...read more...
First Direct and Co-op withdraw mortgage deals (Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News) Lenders First Direct and The Co-operative Bank have withdrawn mortgage offers for new customers after being swamped with demand as rivals have raised rates due to the credit crunch.read more...
About 123,000 borrowers behind on mortgage payments (The Daily Comet) About 123,000 borrowers in Louisiana and Mississippi are behind on their mortgage payments, even though most took advantage of delayed payment plans in the weeks after Hurricane Katrina, according to