Kiwibank lowers fixed mortgage rates (TVNZ)
Kiwibank has lowered its two year fixed mortgage rate to 9.29%, on the back of the Reserve Bank’s sentiments on the Official Cash Rate.
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Senate passes mortgage rescue plan (AP via Yahoo! News) A mortgage rescue to help hundreds of thousands of struggling homeowners avoid foreclosure and get more affordable, safer loans passed the Senate overwhelmingly Friday, but it faces a bumpy
Pending Home Sales Near a 6-Year Low Pending sales of existing homes dropped to their lowest level in almost six years, a real estate trade group said Tuesday, demonstrating the persistence of the housing slump.The 3.5
1bn for first-time buyers In a bid to boost Britain's " property owning democracy", Chancellor Gordon Brown will on Wednesday announce details of plans to provide cheap mortgages part-funded by public money.via
Irwin Sees Profit for Mortgage Business (AP via Yahoo! Finance) Irwin Financial Corp. said Tuesday it expects its mortgage-banking business to return to profitability during the third quarter.read more...
Job losses blamed on hurricanes at 502,000 Job losses from hurricanes Katrina and Rita have passed the half-million mark with further increases still to come from Wilma as Gulf Coast hurricanes continue to batter the economy.read more...
Decorating Bright ideas One of the most important elements of interior design can't be touched, but it can certainly be felt.read more...