Bush Vows to Veto a Mortgage Relief Bill (NYTimes.com via Yahoo! Finance)
President Bush sided with banks and mortgage lenders on Tuesday, threatening to veto a bill being offered by Senate Democrats.
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ABN Amro Sells U.S. Mortgage Activities (AP via Yahoo! Finance) Dutch bank ABN Amro Holding NV said Monday it will sell its U.S. Mortgage Group business to Citigroup Inc. for an undisclosed amount.read more...
Bush panel puts modified consumption tax on table A federal advisory panel on Tuesday decided to urge President Bush to weigh two proposals to overhaul the U.S. tax code - one that would replace the current system with
Florida's Current Real Estate Market Florida's real estate market has some local experts groaning. Of the 20 metro markets tracked by the Florida Realtors Association , 14 showed a year-over-year decline in the median price
U.K. Oct. Gross Mortgage Lending Up 4% On Month - CML (Nasdaq) (RTTNews) - In the United Kingdom, gross lending rose 4% on month in October, the Council of Mortgage Lenders said Monday. On yearly basis, lending climbed 12%. The lending value
Mortgage losses drive fee boost for borrowers (Seattle Post-Intelligencer) You know how the auto insurer raises your premium after an accident? Something similar is happening to mortgage fees. They're getting more expensive for a lot of people.read more...
Average mortgage interest rate rises to NIS 4.29% (Globes Online) The average mortgage interest rate is now higher than in April 2005.read more...