BEDS OF ROSES
HSBC, 6% mortgage rate (AME Info) HSBC has signalled a more aggressive approach to the Dubai mortgage market with the launch of the Flexi-Home Loan with interest rates from 6% on up to 80% of the
FOR SOME, DEDUCTING MORTGAGE INTEREST MAY BE OVER- VALUED: Homeowners' tax break could end (The Charlotte Observer) President Bush's tax-overhaul commission is considering an idea to eliminate the vile alternative minimum tax by, among other things, trimming the break homeowners get on mortgage interest.read more...
Banks tighten mortgage, commercial standards: Fed "Conditions for subprime borrowers have the potential to get worse before they get better" Large banks reported tighter credit standards on nearly all types of loans in the past
Mortgage applications up (Chicago Sun-Times) Mortgage applications in the United States increased 3 percent last week from a two-month low. The Mortgage Bankers Association's index of applications to refinance climbed 4.5 percent, while the purchase
Verizon Wireless enters Goldsboro market A new player is entering the wireless communications market in Goldsboro. Verizon Wireless has secured site-clearing and building permits for construction at 1202-B N. Berkeley Blvd., in front of Lowe's
Getting Going: Taking out a mortgage to buy stocks isn't as crazy as it sounds (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette) If you want to crank up your investment returns, take out a larger mortgage. This isn't as crazy as it sounds -- and, for aggressive investors, it could be a