Get used to stricter lending rules
Like a spreading infection, restrictions on credit are moving into new and more specialized niches of the mortgage market. via The Morning Call
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City Program Addresses Housing Inflation VISALIA With the price of an average home on the market hovering at more than $250,000, it's easy for families with low or even moderate incomes to fall short of
Fitch Rates $328.6MM Lehman Mortgage Trust Mtge P-T Ctfs 2008-2 (Centre Daily Times) Fitch rates Lehman Mortgage Trust (LMT) $328.6 million mortgage pass-through certificates, series 2008-2, as follows:read more...
Rate Trend Index -- Mortgages Each week, Bankrate.com surveys experts to gauge which way mortgage rates are headed -- a vital tool if you're about to buy a home.read more...
A Real Boom for Investors The climate is ripe for an increase in the number of American homes going into foreclosure.Commentread more...
Bank to hold rates despite house price decline House prices fell for the 15th consecutive month in September, the property website Hometrack said today as the Bank of England prepared for its latest interest rate decision this week.read
Qld homeowners feeling mortgage squeeze: HIA (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) The Housing Industry Association (HIA) says almost 115,000 households in Queensland are suffering from mortgage stress, with 30 per cent or more of gross income going on home loan repayments.read
May 3rd, 2008
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