Commercial mortgage securities delinquencies rise slightly (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Delinquencies among commercial mortgage-backed securities increased slightly in March, according to Fitch Ratings’ monthly index.
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Mortgage cos. reveal damage from housing crisis (Lexington Herald-Leader) Broad damage in the mortgage industry was in full view Monday as a number of companies posted dismal first-quarter earnings, but there were also some hope that the worst of
Nation's housing market remains red hot WASHINGTON - Soaring house prices may be making some people think twice about buying a slice of the American Dream.read more...
Home mortgage rates to jump for one in eight (San Jose Mercury News) About one in eight U.S. mortgage borrowers ``will get tested'' by upcoming jumps in their monthly house payments, an industry economist said last month.read more...
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Kitchen from a box: entire project came from big-box stores Economists warn that the airplane-hangar-size mega-retailers known as "big-box" stores could eventually spell the end of the mom-and-pop business.read more...
Mortgage applications on the rise (The New Zealand Herald) A small rise in mortgage application figures released by credit information provider Veda Advantage is being viewed as a "hint" of some stability in the housing market.read more...