Consumer borrowing rises at slower pace in April
Consumers relied a lot less on their credit cards in April with debt in that area rising at the slowest pace in nearly three years.
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Westpac acquires RAMS franchise for $140m "The RAMS franchise model has proven to be successful and this transaction will allow it to continue" Westpac Bank said it has reached agreement to acquire the RAMS Home
Confused by all the Mortgage Options? Here's Help (Kewanee Star Courier) (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,
Fed Leaves Interest Rates Unchanged for Sixth Time The Federal Reserve left a key interest rate unchanged on Wednesday while taking note of the recent weaker economic performance and higher inflation pressures.Commentread more...
Winners and Losers As Loan Fees Change The two biggest sources of mortgages for American home buyers plan to raise their base fees to counter what they call continuing "adverse conditions" in the real estate market. read more...
Still More Housing Bull "They're not making any more land!" The old saw suggests that we can tell if a lawyer is lying by watching to see if his lips are moving. via
Excess funds in mortgage (Moneymanager) Can I use these funds to buy shares and claim a tax deduction on interest (mortgage interest) payable?read more...
June 6th, 2008
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