Mortgage: Is it time for you to refinance? (Arizona Daily Star)
Federal Reserve rate cuts are stirring up a flurry of phone calls to local mortgage brokers from homeowners looking to refinance.
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Daniel Howes: Quicken dodging mortgage mess (Detroit News) As a credit squeeze tightens and some prominent mortgage lenders teeter on the edge of default, the chairman of Livonia-based Quicken Loans Inc. says rumors that his empire is quaking
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...
Don't get scammed: Arm yourself to protect against shoddy service and workmanship When Cathy Slocum and Jeff Clark moved into their home, they hired a guy to replace the leaky skylights.read more...
Housing party not over yet My last two columns laid out reasons why the housing market might be in a bubble, and why it might not be.via
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Mortgage pinch causes domino effect of pain (USA Today) The problems in the mortgage industry are having a domino effect in the real estate market. Increasingly, first-time home buyers are getting shut out of the market, and that hurts