Mortgage application volume rises (CNN Money)
Mortgage Bankers Association weekly survey says the number of mortgage applications filed increased 48% last week; jump driven by refinancings.
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Mortgage lenders says no big boost from govt plan (Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News) A package of measures aimed at supporting the slumping housing market, unveiled by the government today, is unlikely to boost the number of property purchases, the Council of Mortgage Lenders
MetLife unit buys First Horizon mortgage business (AP via Yahoo! Finance) A subsidiary of MetLife Inc. on Wednesday said it will buy the residential mortgage business of a unit of First Horizon National Corp., including more than 230 retail and
Holiday Bills Piling Up? Refinancing Your Car Puts Extra Cash in Your Pocket The holidays are a wonderful time of year. Co-workers are in a good mood, the family is happy, even cashiers in the stores are more friendly than usual.Commentread more...
Sienna at Home, warm and inviting decor By BRUCE FREEMAN and DIANA LAYMAN Scripps Howard News Service 19-APR-06 Crystal Johnson, president of Sienna at Home, a home fashion and decor company in Houston, Tex., found her calling
Home costs may fall The housing market in San Bernardino and Riverside counties is about 30 percent overvalued, putting the region at risk for a price correction, according to a new study.read more...
Confused by all the Mortgage Options? Here's Help (Wellsville Daily Reporter) (ARA) - Fixed rate. Adjustable rate. Interest Only. Flex. All of the different types of home loans that are available these days can puzzle many homebuyers. But, say mortgage experts,