Long-term mortgage rates show little change (WSYR 9 Syracuse)
Freddie Mac says the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage is averaging 6.45 percent compared with last week’s rate of 6.42 percent. A year ago, it averaged 6.67 percent.
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Starting the Clock Again When home shoppers see that a house has been on the market for months, they will probably conclude that it's priced too high -- and that there could be room
Lenders pledge $4.6M to hire mortgage counselors (The Monterey County Herald) LOS ANGELES Lenders to hire mortgage counselors Major mortgage lenders have pledged $4.6 million to hire more mortgage counselors in California to help homeowners at risk of defaulting on their
Despite housing glut, sales near record The Orlando area is closing in on its second-best year on record for existing-home sales, though it will do so amid a continuing and dramatic slowdown in sales.Commentread more...
Fremont General Finds Subprime Buyer Shares of Fremont General jumped $1.18, or 13.4%, to $9.95 in Wednesday afternoon trading after announcing the sale of $4 billion of its loans, boosting chances the company can successfully
EBay Birthday ABC7) , EBay has reached a milestone, its 10th birthday, just as the Silicon Valley company kicked off its annual convention in San Jose.via