30-Year Rates Up After Month of Drops
Rates on 30-year mortgages rose for the first time this year after four straight weekly declines.
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FSA savages sub-prime mortgage providers (Independent) Lenders and mortgage brokers dealing with vulnerable "sub-prime" customers were yesterday savaged by the City watchdog for failing their customers.read more...
30-Year Mortgage Rate Slips to 6.34% (Los Angeles Times) Rates on 30-year, fixed-rate mortgages averaged 6.34% this week, down slightly from 6.37% last week, mortgage company Freddie Mac said.read more...
Middlesex Boro CEO, fake wife charged with fraud Fresh Italian-American food products may be Salvatore Gramaglia's business, but an effort in deception to take out a $795,000 mortgage has gone sour.read more...
Washington Mutual closing offices, laying off 2,500 Seattle-based Washington Mutual, the nation's largest savings and loan company, says it will cut 2,500 jobs by closing 10 home-loan support offices.read more...
Housing, Job Markets Look Bleak In January LAKELAND | Local economic activity in January followed the same trends from 2007, as conditions worsened in the housing market and job losses rippled throughout a number of industries, according
Will your lender let you do a short refinance? If homeowners facing foreclosure could get the bank to refinance their homes at their current values, they could keep their houses. But lenders don't want to do these short refis.